Tuvalu entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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PN.SEKE.1A | Seke | To avoid, miss, slip by | (Jsn) |
PN.SEKE.1A | S/seke | To ski, surf, slip | (Jsn) |
PN.E.1B | E | Marker placed before numerals | (Jsn) |
PN.MATE-GA | Matega | Death (the state of being dead, the act of dying) | (Jsn) |
PN.QUHI.3 | Ui/ga | Meaning. About, concerning, regarding (Jsn). | (Rby) |
XW.FAI-TALIHA | Faitalia | No matter what, whatever the circumstances | (Jsn) |
SO.SAGA.1C | Aga | Feast for firstborn; general term for feasts given for someone Phonologically Irregular | (Jsn) |
PN.KIKI.1 | Kiki | To eat one food with another; to mix foods in the mouth. Protein (may refer to meat, fish or anything else eaten with rice, *pulaka* etc.; to eat protein or other food with rice (Jsn). | (Rby) |
PN.KINA.3 | Kiina/ga | Non-vegetable food contributed by family to communal feast (consists of pork, fish or chicken and forms part of the *fakaluaga*). | (Rby) |
PN.RAGI | Lagi/lagi | Send on frequent errands | (Rby) |
PN.RAGI | Lagi | An agreement as to how much food should be provided for a gathering in *aahiga*. | (Rby) |
PN.MAFA-TIA | Mafatia (pl. maafatia) | To be weighed down, under pressure; depressed, sad (*loto mafatia*) | (Jsn) |
XW.SAI | Sai | To be shapely (of waist) | (Jsn) |
FJ.HIFO.C | Ifo | Bow down in prayer. To beg, humbly request; to give up, capitulate, surrender (Jsn). | (Rby) |
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