Tuvalu entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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MP.SIPA.2 | Tuu/hipa | Slant, oblique | (Rby) |
SO.SISI.1 | Hihi | Raise, draw up, hoist up | (Rby) |
MP.SISI.2 | Hihi | (Terebra maculata) [l.] | (Rby) |
CP.SISI.3 | Sisi | To cut with a knife; to cut the coconut flesh from the shell | (Rby) |
EC.SIU.* | Hi/hiu | Be wet | (Rby) |
EC.SIU.* | S/siu | To be wet | (Jsn) |
FJ.SOO-.2 | Hoo/hoo | Move oneself or another person | (Rby) |
CP.SOA | Tau/hoa/ | Friend | (Rby) |
CP.SOA | Hoa | Opposite number in visiting party; opponent in fishing | (Rby) |
PN.SOGI | Hogi | Touch noses | (Rby) |
PN.SOGI | Hohogi | Smell | (Rby) |
SO.SOI.2 | Soi | To take sides with a friend in a fight or argument | (Rby) |
OC.SOKA.1 | Hoka | To poke, to push fingers into an object; to husk coconuts | (Jsn) |
EC.SOKE | Hokehoke | Fish sp. (probably swallowtail) | (Hwd) |
MP.SOKO.1 | Hoko | Join; perform an action without a break | (Rby) |
MP.SOKO.1 | Ho/hoko | Tie two ends together; unite two parties... | (Rby) |
MP.SOKO.1 | Soko, hoko | Resemble, take after, look like | (Jsn) |
NP.SOKO-.3A | Hoko- | Numerical prefix signifying exactness | (Rby) |
CP.SOKO.4 | Hoko | Thick (of liquid); stiff (of a mixture, e.g. ice cream, cement, dough) | (Rby) |
CP.SOKO.4 | S/soko | To be full (of liquids) | (Jsn) |
PN.OKO.1 | Oko | To pick up items (followed by noun object, e.g. oko lau, pick up dead leaves) | (Jsn) |
EO.SOLI.1 | Holi | Give freely. | (Rby) |
PN.SOLO.3 | Ho/holo | Fast (of canoes) | (Rby) |
PN.SOLO-GA | Soologa | Line of descent, procession, lineage | (Rby) |
NP.SOMO.2 | Homo | Come into leaf, sprout (of coconut from husk. | (Rby) |
CP.SOPE.1 | Hope | Comb of chicken; bun of hair | (Rby) |
PN.SOPO.A | Hopo | Jump | (Rby) |
PN.SOPO.A | Hopo | Take another's place, succeed to leadership | (Rby) |
PN.SOPO.B | Sopo | Sit upon something that moves (canoe, bike etc.), travel by riding | (Rby) |
AN.SUU.1 | Hu/huu | Damp | (Rby) |
MP.SUA.2 | Hua | Scratch (as a hen), clean up one's land, weed | (Rby) |
SO.SUQA.B | Hua | Begin to flow | (Rby) |
PN.SUQA-MALIE | Huamalie | Sweet (of a liquid) | (Rby) |
NP.SUQA-WALE | Suaavale | Saliva | (Jsn) |
NP.SUE.1 | Hue | Fish sp | (Rby) |
NP.SUE.2 | Hue | Open oven, take off lid, bring into open, wave in the wind | (Rby) |
PN.SUI | Hui | To change; a replacement | (Rby) |
PN.SUQI | Hui | Mix with water | (Rby) |
PN.SUKE | Hu/huke/ | Open door, oven, lid | (Rby) |
MP.SUKI.A | Huki | Pierce; test ground for turtle eggs with a stick; poke a stick through mats to hold them on ridge of house; sticks so used which go crosswise above *taualuga* and below *tilofa* | (Rby) |
EO.SULA | Hula | To appear | (Rby) |
MP.SULU.1A | Hulu | To pierce | (Rby) |
MP.SULU.1A | Hu/hulu/ | To weave mats | (Rby) |
MP.SULU.2 | Hulu | Full moon | (Rby) |
NP.SUMU.1 | Hu/humu/ | Tie more than once | (Rby) |
OC.SUNU.2 | Hunu/hunu | Cook fish or fowl in flames | (Rby) |
EO.TAA.1A | Taa | Beat | (Rby) |
AN.TAA.1B | Taa | Chop | (Rby) |
PN.TAA.5A | Taa | First person inclusive dual preposed subject pronoun | (Rby) |
PN.-TAA.5B | -taa | First person inclusive dual possessive suffix | (Rby) |
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