Waya entries in Pollex-Online
Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
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RO.MATU | Matu | Small reef fish spp. | (Ply) |
CP.LOLI | Loli/loli | Sea cucumber taxon, prob. Synapta maculata | (Ply) |
FJ.FOKAI | Vokai | Crested iguana, Brachylophus vitiensis | (Ply) |
FJ.MOKO.1A | Moko | Animal taxon: Small lizards (skinks and geckos) | (Ply) |
CP.GOGO.1 | Gogo/sawa | Noddies, Anous spp. (Viwa) | (Ply) |
FJ.WALE.3 | Wale | Merely, without reason | (Ply) |
FJ.PAAPAA | Baabaa | Fish spp.: Flutemouths (Aulostomidae, Fistulariidae) | (Ply) |
FJ.TUGU.2 | Tugu | Residual pools of water in a dry creek or on a reef flat at low tide; hole cut in a tree to catch water for drinking | (Ply) |
AN.SALATO | Salato | (Dendrocnide harveyi) | (Ply) |
MP.KULU-KULU.3 | Kulukulu | Tree sp. (Dillenia biflora) | (Ply) |
OC.MAKO.3 | Mako | Tree taxon, Unknown, poss. Trichospermum richii | (Ply) |
MP.WAA-WAA.2B | Waa | Generic for scrambling and climbing plants; creeper, vine; cord, rope, string, line | (Ply) |
MP.PITU | Bitu | Bamboo spp. (Schizostachym glaucifolium) and (Bambusa vulgaris) | (Ply) |
CP.LEKILEKI | Leqileqi | Puzzlenut (Xylocarpus granatum) | (Ply) |
CP.TAUME | Saamoa | Hard sheath or calyx enclosing flower of coconut (used as torch); coconut flower before sheath bursts | (Ply) |
OC.TILO | Dilo | (Calophyllum inophyllum) | (Ply) |
CP.LEWA.2 | Rewa | (Cerbera manghas) | (Ply) |
OC.MOSOKOI | Maakosoi | (Cananga odorata) | (Ply) |
CP.TOI.1 | Doi | (Alphitonia zizyphoides) and (A.franguloides) | (Ply) |
AN.IKA.A | Ika | Fish and certain fish-like creatures... | (Ply) |
AN.LIMA.A | Lima | Five | (Ply) |
MP.LIMA.B | Lima | Hand, arm; front leg of a quadruped, flipper of a turtle, seal, etc. | (Ply) |
AN.ONO | Ono | Six | (Ply) |
AN.QULU.1 | Ulu | Head or top part of an animal or thing; hair of the head... | (Ply) |
AN.AKA.A | W/aka | Root or roots of a plant | (Ply) |
AN.AFI | V/avi | Be cooked in an earth oven; bake, be baked | (Ply) |
NP.EI | Ei | Interjection; indicates surprise: Oh! Hey! | (Ply) |
PN.SOLO-QI.* | Solo | Be rubbed, wiped | (Ply) |
PN.-NA.4 | -(y)a | 3rd person singular possessive suffix | (Ply) |
PN.-A | -a | Non-productive suffix indicating abundance of a thing... | (Ply) |
OC.QAOA | (Y)a(y)awa | Tree spp., Ficus pritchardii and F.tinctoria | (Ply) |
MP.PIA.1 | (Y)abia | Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides); starch... | (Ply) |
AN.ASA.1 | (Y)aca | Be held in one hand and drawn sharply across a surface: be filed, ground, grated, sharpened... | (Ply) |
FJ.QARA | (Y)adra | Wake up; awake; good morning! | (Ply) |
FJ.QAOGA | (Y)aga | Useful, valuable... | (Ply) |
AN.AGI.1 | (Y)agi(y)agi | Wind, breeze; blow (obs.) | (Ply) |
PN.AGO.2 | (Y)ago | Body of person; hull of boat; appearance, shape | (Ply) |
AN.AGO.1 | (Y)ago(y)ago | Yellow | (Ply) |
RO.AKA.B | (Y)aka | Creeper: Pueraria lobata... | (Ply) |
PN.-QAKI.1 | -(y)aki | Verbal suffix... | (Ply) |
CE.AKI | (Y)aki | Beat, thrash | (Ply) |
OC.AKU | (Y)aku | Take something in the fingers, as in eating fish or chicken...; take without asking | (Ply) |
AN.QANUFE | (Y)alive | Millipede sp. | (Ply) |
TO.NINI.2 | (Y)aa/niinii | Tremble, as with cold, fear or excitement | (Ply) |
AN.QAITU | (Y)anitu | Spirit, ghost, supernatural being | (Ply) |
FJ.KETU.1 | Aa/qetu | Ransack, rummage through things | (Ply) |
PN.KONA.3 | (Y)a/qona | Shrub, Piper methysticum; kava, a drink made from it... | (Ply) |
PN.QALI.2 | (Y)ari | Clean by scraping or rubbing... | (Ply) |
FJ.QASA | (Y)asa | Go, esp. go unnoticed, sneak away | (Ply) |
FJ.QASA | (Y)aasaa | Roam, not stay at home, wander about, travel around | (Ply) |
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