Tuamotu entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.MOKO.1B | Moko/tara | A variety of pearl shell with a narrow rainbow-like band just inside the lip | (Stn) |
| NP.LANU.A | Ranu | Overflow, as sea over adjoining land; a flood tide... | (Stn) |
| CK.TAE-WAO | Taetaevao | A savage, barbarian...forest-dwellers....refugees living in mountain valleys... | (Stn) |
| PN.I.2A | I | Particle of location | (Stn) |
| CE.KOO-IWI | Kooivi | The bare stem of a leaf; the nerve of a leaf; the root, the heart of a matter... | (Stn) |
| NP.KULA.1C | Kura | Any valued possession, treasure... | (Stn) |
| PN.TO-TOLO | Totoro | To crawl, creep (as a rat, turtle, sea slug) | (Stn) |
| NP.POGA.3 | Niho poŋa | Molaire, molar tooth | (Chf) |
| EP.PORO.2 | Poro | The rounded end of a house; a corner; the butt, end of a stick; the fleshy pad on the bottom of the heel of the foot; elbow; the buttocks; bend, curve | (Stn) |
| MQ.HOUPO | Haupo, hooupo | Heart (of man or beast) | (Stn) |
| CE.TAPARURU | Tapariri | Writhe, flounder, wriggle, thrash about, throb, shudder... Phonologically Irregular | (Stn) |
| MQ.KUKINA | Kuukina | To give one crunching sound, as food in the mouth; to crunch, as gravel, shale, underfoot or beneath a keel | (Stn) |
| CE.KOONINI.2 | Koonini | The sexual act/experience | (Stn) |
| MQ.TAKEO | Takeo | Poisoning; an illness due to poisoning; poisonous, deadly, causing death (e.g. food) | (Stn) |
| CE.KIRITI | Kiriti | To jerk up a fish line; to have spasms or convulsions; to twitter in a sudden, spasmodic way, as the cry of the sandpiper (torea) | (Stn) |
| TA.MA-KOKI | Makoki (ROI), mokoki (MKM) | To be sprained | (Stn) |
| CE.PUUTIKI | Puutiki | A tress, plait, top-knot of hair; to do up the hair in bunches, tufts, or knots | (Stn) |
| CE.UTARI | Utari | To follow along, traipse after; wait on, attend | (Stn) |
| PN.FAKA-KITE | Hakakite, fakakite | To inform, show, reveal, disclose; announce, proclaim, make known, bear witness to.... | (Stn) |
| EP.KORE-GA | Koreeŋa | The act of nulligying, abrogating, eliminating; a becoming not, a disappearance; dispersal, vanishing, absence | (Stn) |
| CE.KOO-REGA | Kooreŋa(reŋa) | Yellowish; straw-coloured... | (Stn) |
| MQ.FAKA-TOSI | Fakatotohi | To let blood, bleed Problematic | (Stn) |
| EP.TAFU.B | Taahu | To perform certain rites involving the use of fire; to cause the wind to blow by means of sacred rites... | (Stn) |
| EP.TAFU.B | Taahu/taahu | A sorceror, a conjurer of spirits, gods, demons... | (Stn) |
| CE.AO-MARAMA | Ao-maarama | The World-of-light, Earth-world, World of man | (Stn) |
| CE.MA-REKA | Maareka | To sense the approaching, first thrills of the sexual culmination | (Stn) |
| PN.TAA.2 | Pe/taa | A cluster of ripe pandanus fruit | (Stn) |
| CE.AI-TAGA | Aitaŋa | Descendants, progeny; a descent, genealogical history | (Stn) |
| PN.FAKA-AGI | Fakaaŋiaŋi | Gentle, kindly (said of the eyes) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Stn) |
| MQ.KARAKO | Karakoo | The petrel or tropical bird (Pterodroma sp.) [a Mangarevan word?] | (Stn) |
| NP.FENUQU.B | Henu | Splice on | (Stn) |
| NP.FENUQU.A* | Henu | Fibres of the *haaveke* | (Stn) |
| PN.MATE-HOGE | Mateoŋe | To be hungry, suffering from hunger | (Stn) |
| CE.NAU.3 | Nau | ?To come, go (HAO); to appear, come into being (VHI); to move, sway (rhythmically, alternatively) | (Stn) |
| CE.NO-TE-MEA | No te mea | Because; for the reason that | (Stn) |
| CE.OE | Oe | To sough, murmur (as the wind); to make a whizzing, whishing sound; to expell the breath in a hissing whistle, as after a deep breath; to ring, clink, tinkle, as hard rock struck with metal | (Stn) |
| CE.OE | Oe/oe | To make a purling, murmuring, tinkling sound, as running water; to make the sound of waves on shingle stones; to make a splashing sound... | (Stn) |
| EP.OMA.3 | Oma | To retreat, shrink back into a hole...as an octopus or eel | (Stn) |
| PN.OMA.1 | Oma | To dip over a wave (VHI); to swoop, as a bird; | (Stn) |
| PN.OFO.B | Oho | To scatter, flee, dash, fly away, as birds or fish when startled by the approach of a person | (Stn) |
| PN.LAGI.5 | Raŋi | A high-, divine chief | (Stn) |
| FJ.LUFA | Ruha | Worn out, ragged, as clothing, baskets, mats | (Stn) |
| CE.POU.2 | Pou | To descend (ANA) | (Stn) |
| CE.POU.2 | Taa/pou | To bow down; bowed down | (Stn) |
| CE.POU.2 | Tuu/pou | To bend over exposing the buttocks as a mark of contempt (AMN) | (Stn) |
| CE.TUU-PERE | Tuupere | To pry, prick, break out the meat of a coconut | (Stn) |
| EP.KORE-KORE | Korekore | Certain nights of the lunar cycle (6,20,23,25). | (Stn) |
| EP.SOATA.3 | (O) Hoata | Third night of the moon (Fakahina, Hao, Morokau) | (Aud) |
| NP.QALI.1B | V/ari | The eighth, ninth, or eleventh night of the lunar cycle (according to different lists). | (Stn) |
| NP.QALI.1B | O V/ari | Night of lunar cycle ranging from 8th to 11th | (Aud) |
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