Tongan entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
XW.WANU Vanu Very deep gully or valley, ravine (obs.) (Cwd)
XW.WANU Vanu/too (of land) Go down steeply so as to form deep valley or ravine (Cwd)
PN.WEU.2 Veu(veu)-ki To disturb, disarrange, upset, ruffle, shuffle about, muddle, jumble, confuse... (Cwd)
XW.FESI-QA Fehiʔa To hate or dislike (vi) (Cwd)
XW.FESI-QA Féhia To hate, abhor, dislike, hatred (Mar)
PN.FE-QILO-AKI Feʔiloaki To meet one another, see and speak to one another, greet one another, say goodbye to one another (according to context) (Cwd)
PN.FAKA-SAA Fakahaa To cause to appear; to show, disclose, reveal... (Cwd)
PN.FAKA-OLO Fakaolo/olo To go or move along or proceed quietly or stealthily; to sneak along or sneak in; to speak smoothly, coaxingly or persuasively (Cwd)
PN.FAKA-PULU-PULU Fakapulupulu To wrap (a person) in a shawl or blanket... (Cwd)
PN.FAKA-.4 Faka/ʔikai To say no, to give a negative answer, to deny what has been asked or stated (Cwd)
TO.FAKA-TUU Fakatuu/tuu To liven up; lively, brisk (Cwd)
XW.FAKA-QUGA-QUGA Fakaʔungo/ʔunga To cut notches in for ornamentation (Cwd)
XW.QUGA-QUGA ʔUngoʔunga Full of holes, made by insects, worms, grubs, etc. (Cwd)
XW.QUGA-QUGA ʔUnga/a (of teeth) Hollow or decayed; (of coconuts) withered or imperfectly formed inside (Cwd)
PN.FAKA-HURU Fakahuu Cause or allow to enter: admit, insert, import.... (Cwd)
XW.FAKA-UMI-UMI Fakaumiumi/noa To mope; to be gloomy or sombre (Cwd)
FJ.HILI Hili/faki To place, lay upon; lay, impose or inflict (duties, responsibilities, punishment) (Cwd)
FJ.HILI Hili/fakia To be caught or stranded on top of something (e.g. ball in roof-gutter, falling fruit caught in branches) (Cwd)
TO.LEFIO Liifio Kind of large brown moth (Cwd)
XW.MAALIE.C Maalie Well done! (Eng-Ton) (Cwd)
PN.FARO.2B Fa/fao To stretch oneself out (e.g. on the beach) (Cwd)
PN.QARO.B ʔO/ʔao/ʔi-ngutu The roof of the mouth (Cwd)
PN.ENE.1 (Ene)ene To be on the point of doing something but to refrain from actually doing it (Cwd)
PN.ENE.1 Faka/ene/ene To deal with in a hesitating way, not acting firmly lest some harm or damage might be done thereby (Cwd)
OC.SAQO Haʔo/fia To surround or sit round (Cwd)
PN.MOKO.1B Moko/hula Earwig (Cwd)
PN.MOKO.1B Moko/moko/tuʔaniu Mantis (Cwd)
PN.MOKO.1B Moko/tola Shellfish sp. (Cwd)
PN.MOKO.1B Moko/hunu Sea-slug sp. (Cwd)
PN.LEA Lea/ʔi To speak to by way of reproof, admonition, encouragement or exhortation (Cwd)
PN.LAU.2A Lau/ʔi Talk or gossip about (esp. in derogatory or critical way), say things about (Cwd)
CP.QOLA ʔOla Gnaw, scrape off with teeth (Cwd)
AN.TINA-NA.A Tina/amanu Breeding animal (Cwd)
AN.TINA-NA.A China/manoo A sow after she has had a litter (Mar)
CP.AO.1 Ao/faki Comprehensive, all-inclusive... Uncertain Semantic Connection (Cwd)
TO.KIA.2 Lalo/kia Front of neck, throat (exterior) (Cwd)
PN.TAU.12 Tau Green leaves...for covering food in a native oven (Cwd)
TO.LITI Lisi To throw or throw at with force (obj. stone or dog etc.) (Cwd)
PN.MAGA-MAGA.A Mangamanga Having several or many forks or branches; branching or forking in various directions (Cwd)
EC.LE-LEA.1 Leelea Talking a lot, talkative... Problematic (Cwd)
TO.FIGO Fingo To frown (Cwd)
MP.SALA.3 Ma/hala Slit forcefully, ripped (Cwd)
PN.HOKA.1 Toka Cross-pieces laid on long longitudinal beams in house Borrowed (Cwd)
PN.HUQA Na/ua Very big wave Borrowed (Cwd)
PN.PANI.4 Paa/pani To maraud, pillage, plunder, forage (Cwd)
PN.PANI.4 Pa/pani To forage, foraging party (Mar)
PN.PANI.4 Faka/pa/pani Act as forager, destroy produce (Gty)
XW.FASU Fahu (Man's) sister's son or grandson (Cwd)
PN.MASA-IA Mahaia To be left stranded by the outgoing tide (e.g. fish or dolphin); to be no longer floating, to run aground (of a boat or canoe approaching the shore) (Cwd)
PN.KELE-A Kelekelea Dirty (with earth, soil, mud) (Cwd)

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