West Futuna entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
RO.PUKA Puka A kind of native cabbage (Dty)
FJ.PUKE.1A (H)puke Mound; to swell, begin to form mounds, as of wave on beach (Dty)
MP.PUKU.1A Puku Short thing, protuberance (Dty)
MP.PULE.1 Pure (ANI) Shell. Cowrie shell spp. (Clk). Fish sp. (Cpl). (Dty)
CP.PUULOU.A Purau, purou Hat, garland, crown; to don a hat; to cover, to put on a lid (Dty)
MP.PULU.1A Puru Coconut husk fibre (Dty)
NP.PULU.1B Puru/a To fit in the coconut fibre. (Dty)
NP.PULU.7 Puru-cia. Puru-tshia (ANI) (Cpl). Catch (Dty)
CP.PUUPUU.1 Pupu Gargle, sputter. Se rincer la bouche (Rve). (Dty)
TO.PUSO.1 (H)pusa (Fire) light up, flame up suddenly (Dty)
PN.PUTA.2 Puta (ANI) To bubble (Dty)
PN.PUTU.2 Putu(a) Burning of fruit trees of a person about to die, or recently dead; burn coconut fronds as an offering to the spirits (Dty)
MP.SAQA.1 Sa Bad, undesirable, ugly, disfunctional, incompetent (Dty)
NP.SAFE.1 Safe/a See, spot, find (Dty)
FJ.SAGA.1B Haga To orient toward, turn toward Problematic (Dty)
FJ.SAGA.1A Saga To complete (Dty)
PN.SAGO Sag(o)/sago Withered (of a tree). Brindilles (Rve). (Dty)
NP.SAKA.2 Saka Short, short of stature. Shortness of stature (Cpl). (Dty)
MP.SALI.1 Sari-a To run, flow; to have diarrhea; to wash out (e.g. road); squishy, muddy (Dty)
PN.SAMU-TI.1 Samu-jia To land a fish; to catch people (Dty)
OC.SAQO Sao Poison fish in small pools Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dty)
NP.SAPA Sapa Overlapping, unequal, uneven; surpass at games. Sloping (Cpl). (Dty)
OC.SAPE.A Sape Crippled, lame; to limp (Dty)
SO.SA-SALA Sara To look for, search for; to find (Dty)
PN.SASAWE Save Flying-fish (Dty)
FJ.SAU.2 (H)sau (trans. sau/a) To cut, chop (particularly plants or trees) (Dty)
EO.SAU.6 Sau To blow (of wind). Sound of wind (Cpl). (Dty)
NP.SAA-WALE Savari-a To spit, spittle Phonologically Irregular (Dty)
CP.SAWINI Savini To whistle with just the lips (Dty)
OC.SEE.2 Se Generic term for flower; to flower (Cpl)
CP.SEQE.1 Se Grasshopper, locust. Criquet (Rve). (Dty)
SO.SEQE.2 Se Not (Dty)
FJ.SEKA Seka A mushroom that glows blue at night (Dty)
PN.SEKE.1A Seke (pl. h/seke) Slide, skid, slip; pass by (Dty)
EO.SELE.2 Sere-a To cut (in a back and forth slicing or sawing motion); to write, to mark. Circumcise (Cpl). (Dty)
MP.SELU Seru Comb (n,v) (Dty)
PN.SEGA.2 Sega To discolor, change colour, darken, of fruits which brown when exposed to air or warmed on fire (Dty)
PN.SEGI.A Segasega Dusk Problematic (Dty)
CP.SEU Seu/a To push, to slide (Dty)
FJ.SEWA.A Se/seua. Se/sewa (ANI) (Cpl). Confusion (Dty)
PN.SII.1 Si-a To fish for reef fish (with a pole and line) (Dty)
PN.SIGANO Sigano Sheath of banana flower (Dty)
OC.SIKA.1 Sik/up Needle for sewing nets (Dty)
OC.SIKA.2 Siga/fi Platform of fire-plough (Dty)
OC.SIKI.1A Siki-na To take into one's arms; to nurse; take up net in fishing (Cpl)
MP.SIKO.A Siko/fia. Siko-fi (freq. si/siko/fi) (Cpl). Catch (Dty)
MP.SIKU.A Siku Tail, tail end. Haut des pattes arrières (Rve). (Dty)
CP.SILA.1A (H)sira (trans. sire/ia) To look; open one's eyes (Dty)
MP.SINA.1 Sina White, grayish (esp. of hair) (Dty)
OC.KAPOA I/kapo Catfish Borrowed (Fkm)

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