Tuvalu entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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SO.MASAGI | Mahagi | Clear up (of weather) | (Nks) |
EC.SOKE | Soke(soke) | Fish sp. (Trachinotus) | (Bsr) |
PN.OKO.1 | Oko/oko | To pick up rubbish | (Jsn) |
NP.OKO.2A | Oko eiloa | Excellent | (Jsn) |
MP.SOKO.1 | S/soko | Frequently, continuously | (Jsn) |
PN.KAFA-GA | Kaafaga | Climbing ropes | (Jsn) |
NP.KAKE-GA | Kaakega | Place to climb; notches cut in a perpendicular tree to assist ascent; a ladder | (Rby) |
EC.MA-FAGA | Mafaga | Be peeling (of skin) | (Rby) |
SO.FUA-QI- | Fuai/numela | Number, figure | (Jsn) |
SO.PATI.3 | Pati/pati | Region above nape of neck | (Rby) |
NP.PILI.1B | Pili | Near | (Rby) |
SO.LAA-LAA | Laalaa | Dorsal fin | (Rby) |
OC.SIKI.1A | Siki | Lift up | (Jsn) |
SO.SIKI.1C | S/siki | To change position of a sail on a canoe or boat | (Jsn) |
SO.SIKI.3 | Siki | Stick used to club fish with (Kennedy) | (Jsn) |
SO.SIKI.3 | Hiki | A stick kept in a canoe to help lift; hit a fish with such a stick | (Rby) |
SO.FAFA.3 | Fafa | The rope from the boom of a sail | (Jsn) |
PN.O | O | Inalienable possessive preposition | (Bsr) |
PN.QA | A | Alienable possessive preposition | (Bsr) |
NP.KO-NAA | Konaa | Demonstrative pronoun, those near you. Location marker over there | (Jsn) |
NP.KO-NEI | Konei | Here | (Bsr) |
NP.KO-LAA | Kolaa | Location marker. Over there, far away or socially marked | (Jsn) |
PN.I.2A | I | Preposition that usually denotes position in space or time | (Jsn) |
PN.TE-QA-U | Tau | Second person singular possessive pronoun A-class, single object | (Bsr) |
PN.TE-QA-NA | Tena/tana | Third person singular possessive, singular object. A-class optionally marked on /tana/. /tena/ is a neutralised form | (Bsr) |
PN.TE-O-U | Tou | Second person singular, singular definite object, O-class possessive pronoun | (Bsr) |
PN.TE-O-NA | Tona/tena | /tena/ is the neutral form. 3rd person singular singular-definite object O-class possessive | (Bsr) |
PN.MAI.D | Mai | From | (Jsn) |
AN.MAI.A | Mai | Verb directional marker indicates towards speaker or subject of the sentence | (Jsn) |
PN.TUQA-.2B | Tua- | Ordinal (Nanumea dialect) Problematic | (Ply) |
PN.TE-O-KU | Toku | 1st person singular definite O-class possessive pronoun | (Bsr) |
PN.POLA-POLA | Polapola | Type of basket | (Jsn) |
PN.PUI.B | Pui | Wall | (Rby) |
XO.KANO.1B | Kano | Relation, related | (Rby) |
PN.FAKA-QOTI.A | Fakaoti | To finish, complete | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-QOTI.B | Fakaoti | Last (days) | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-TOO.A | Fakatoo | Cause to fall or drop; cause rain to fall | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-HUHU | Faauu | To breastfeed | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-RIKI | Fakaliki/liki | Adverb used to indicate small pieces | (Jsn) |
XO.FAI-.6 | Fai | Prefix indicating the establishing of an adoptive relationship with others | (Jsn) |
NP.LALA.2 | Laa/h/lala | Ruffled (of feathers); also of persons who have not combed their hair | (Jsn) |
PN.FULU-MATA | Fulumata | Eyebrows | (Jsn) |
PN.FULU-MATA | Fulufulu mata | Eyebrow | (Rby) |
SO.PUQAO | Puao | Mist | (Jsn) |
PN.PUKU.2 | P/puku | To be fat | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-TONU.A | Fakatonu/tonu | Correct, adjust, straighten | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-TONU.C | Fakatonu | Command, order | (Jsn) |
MP.FULU.2 | Fulu (pl. ffulu) | Clean, wash | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-TUPU.B | Fakatupu | To start, cause | (Jsn) |
PN.FAKA-TUPU.C | Fakatupu(tupu) | To gather together | (Jsn) |
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