Tongan entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| XW.MA-SEQA | Maheʔa | To be heard, to become audible (esp. of faint or distant sounds) | (Cwd) |
| PN.LOLE.1 | Lole/lole | To jog along with a task, to get on with it in a leisurely way | (Cwd) |
| PN.LOLE.1 | Loole/nga | Ways or customs or behaviour peculiar to certain places or groups of people | (Cwd) |
| PN.MARONA | Malona | To subside, ease off (of worry, pain, disease, etc.) | (Cwd) |
| PN.SAWALA | Havala | Grasping, never satisfied, always wanting more; to crave after | (Cwd) |
| PN.MA-TOSI | Matohi | Marked with a line or narrow stripe | (Cwd) |
| XW.MA-TUKU | Maatuku | (of three or more) To leave, go away, disperse | (Cwd) |
| PN.MAQU-KOLOA | Maʔu-koloa | Rich, wealthy, well-to-do | (Cwd) |
| PN.MAUKU | Maauku | (of a boil) Go down and disappear without bursting or being lanced | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEAQA.* | Meaʔa | Fairly clean | (Cwd) |
| PN.FAGATUA | Fangatua | To wrestle | (Cwd) |
| PN.TAUTE | Taute-ʔi | To knock (a person) about, to treat roughly, to punish Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cwd) |
| PN.TAUTE | Taute/a | To punish; punishment Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cwd) |
| TO.TEPU | Tepu | Projection, protuberance, knob (e.g. on the trunk of certain trees); projecting edge (e.g. of a table) | (Cwd) |
| FJ.TOHO.B | Too/ki | To rape, ravish, commit rape on Phonologically Irregular | (Cwd) |
| PN.TOKIA | Tokia | To come under conviction of sin, to be moved to repentance (subj. loto) | (Cwd) |
| XW.TUQA.4 | Faka(tuʔo)tuʔa | To think of or look forward to with confidence and hope, or with reluctance and apprehension (according to context) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cwd) |
| XW.TUQA.4 | Tuʔotuʔa | To give assistance to, to help or support | (Cwd) |
| PN.WALA.2 | Fe/vaala/aki | (of person or mind) To be pulled or distracted this way and that, wondering...which of two or more courses to take | (Cwd) |
| TO.VELE | Vele | To tempt or entice, to do something tempting or enticing | (Cwd) |
| TO.VELE | Veelevele | To be anxious (to do or get something), avid, eager, agog | (Cwd) |
| TO.VELE | Vevele | To be unable to restrain one's eagerness, to be over-eager | (Cwd) |
| AN.QARO.A | ʔAo/fi-a | Defend, protect; [come between] Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cwd) |
| PN.QARO-FI | ʔAofi | Lining (of house or garment), ceiling. Dedans, creux (Btn). | (Cwd) |
| TO.FAGA.6 | Fanga | Sign of plural before names of animals | (Cwd) |
| XW.FAGA.7 | (Tuliki)fanga | Temples, sides of the head | (Cwd) |
| XW.FAGA.7 | Faanga/fanga | Having the top of the head shaven or closely clipped while the hair is allowed to grow closely all round | (Cwd) |
| AN.FAFAGO | Fangu/na | To be awakened by something (esp. a smell) | (Cwd) |
| TO.FEKO | Feko(feko) | Limp, soft (not firm), of leaves or fruit which have been picked for some time | (Cwd) |
| TO.FETAQANU | Fetaʔanu | K. bush that grows on the beach (Excoecaria agallocha) | (Cwd) |
| XW.FAQI-FAQI-TAKI | Faʔifaʔitaki | To imitate, follow the example of, follow the footsteps of (fig.) | (Cwd) |
| XW.FIFITI | Fifisi | Pungent or hot to the taste, as pepper and chillies are; making the eyes smart (as onions do) | (Cwd) |
| TO.FOLI.2 | Foli/foli | (preposed) Nearly, on the point of, in imminent danger of | (Cwd) |
| XW.FONO.2B | Fono-si | To give strict or solemn instructions; to charge, command, direct, enjoin | (Cwd) |
| PN.FOTUQA | Fotuʔa | K. fish, brownish-grey, spotted | (Cwd) |
| TO.GAQUTA | Ngaʔuta | To be astir; move, jump, or spring up in a sudden or lively way | (Cwd) |
| TO.GAQUTA | Ngaʔuto/ʔuta | To be numerous and moving about in a lively way; to swarm or be swarming | (Cwd) |
| TO.GAQE-GAQE | Ngeʔengaʔe | K. shell-fish, the clam (Vava'u only) (elsewhere vaasua) | (Cwd) |
| TO.HEKI | Heki | Push out, make it stick out (e.g. window, shutter); (arms) akimbo | (Cwd) |
| PN.TE-NI | Co/eni | This | (Mar) |
| XW.SO-LOFA | Holofa | To spread or extend, esp. of a tree or its branches | (Cwd) |
| PN.QINA-TI | ʔIna/nga | Due reward or punishment, fitting consequence (whether pleasant or unpleasant) | (Cwd) |
| PN.KAKU.1 | Kaaku/nga | To approach to some extent (in a comparative sense); to be somewhat closely related | (Cwd) |
| TO.KALO.4 | Ha/kalo | To stir | (Cwd) |
| PN.KAPE.2 | Kape/ʔi | To lever up (a small thing, such as the lid of a tin); to gouge out or take out (e.g. a splinter) in this manner | (Cwd) |
| TO.KUPU-TI | Kupusi | To put one's arms around, to encircle with the arms; to comprehend or take in (mentally) | (Cwd) |
| XW.LAGA.3 | Langa | To ache, ro be physically painful | (Cwd) |
| XW.LAGA.3 | Langa/a | To be in travail, to have the pains of childbirth | (Cwd) |
| PN.LAGA.1D | Langa/ʔi | Raise the question of; provoke, stir up (thoughts or emotions) | (Cwd) |
| PN.LAKU.3 | Laku-ʔi | Throw or toss out, dump; bestow freely etc. (obj. large number or quantity) Problematic | (Cwd) |
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