Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
Anuta
|
MP.MA-MAFA
|
Paka/mamapa
|
To honor, respect
|
Anuta
|
PN.FAKA-MAGA
|
Pakamanga
|
To open one's mouth
|
Anuta
|
MP.MAGU.2
|
Paka/mangu/mangu
|
To fast
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
Anuta
|
FJ.MALU.B
|
Paka/maru
|
To keep one dry; an object which keeps one dry (such as a roof or an umbrella)
|
Anuta
|
MP.MALUU.A
|
Paka/maruu
|
Men's barkcloth loin-cloth
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
Anuta
|
EC.FAKA-MATE
|
Pakamate
|
To commit suicide
|
Anuta
|
CE.AOA
|
Pak/aoa
|
To make noise, cause a disturbance
|
Anuta
|
EP.PEE-IA
|
Paka/peia
|
Thus, in this/that manner, as follows
|
Anuta
|
XO.FE-TA-QI
|
Paka/peta/aki
|
A dueling or fencing match fought with sticks or clubs; a sham fight as in "marriage by capture" ceremony
|
Anuta
|
MP.PIKO.A
|
Paka/piko
|
To bend something, to make something curved
|
Anuta
|
NP.TAMA-QA-LOA
|
Paka/tamaaroa
|
A type of dance and song
|
Anuta
|
CP.SISI.3
|
Tiiti
|
To scoop out meat from *niu mata*
|
Anuta
|
PN.WAATIA
|
Paka/vatia
|
A pudding made from sago flour and coconut cream
|
Anuta
|
EO.FAO
|
Pao/pao
|
A type of plant whose leaves are used to cover *ma* pits
|
Anuta
|
PN.PALU.1
|
Paru
|
Smallish red reef fish....
|
Anuta
|
NP.FATI-GA
|
Patinga/nima
|
Inside elbow joint
|
Anuta
|
SO.FATU-AKI
|
Patuaki
|
To plait mats, baskets, sun visors and the like
|
Anuta
|
PN.FATU-MANAVA
|
Patumanava
|
Heart
|
Anuta
|
CP.TAPA-TAPA.1
|
Patapata
|
A small shellfish, probably a type of snail
|
Anuta
|
PN.PAA.2B
|
Pe/pa/taki
|
Crossing of sticks in the start of a duel; to cross sticks or clubs in the above manner
|
Anuta
|
MP.PIKI.1A
|
Piki
|
Stick sap (as that of breadfruit, Calophyllum and *mami* tree); glue; plastic, object made of plastic
|
Anuta
|
OC.PILI.2
|
Piri/pata
|
A type of small lizard
|
Anuta
|
NP.PILI.1B
|
Piri/piri
|
Near [may be TIK word]
|
Anuta
|
PN.FULU-MATA
|
Piri/pirii/mata, pi/viri/mata
|
Eyelash
|
Anuta
|
OC.POO.2
|
Popoo (popou?)
|
To hold something (generally followed by *atu* or *mai*)
|
Takuu
|
PN.FUAFUA.2B
|
Huahua/a rima
|
Muscle of the upper arm or forearm
|
Anuta
|
PN.PUKE.3
|
Puke
|
To grab, catch, hold (us. with *atu* or *mai*)
|
Anuta
|
PN.PUKE.3
|
Puke/puke
|
To wrestle; wrestling match
|
Anuta
|
OC.FULA.1
|
Pura
|
Protruding (as a fat stomach)
|
Anuta
|
MP.PULA.1
|
Pura/rua
|
For fire to light at both ends of fire plow track (in making fire by friction)
|
Anuta
|
CP.LAGA.1A
|
Raga
|
Crops which have matured
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
Anuta
|
OC.LAFA
|
Rapa
|
A type of skin fungus marked by severe itching and very difficult to cure
|
Anuta
|
PN.LAWA.3
|
Rava
|
European cloth worn wrapped around a man's waist
|
Anuta
|
AN.RIKI
|
Riki
|
Small
|
Anuta
|
OC.LIU.2
|
Riu/ara
|
Path (esp. in moral contexts); passage, carfare [may be a TIK word]
|
Anuta
|
OC.LOO
|
Ro
|
Generic term for ant; a particular type of small black ant
|
Anuta
|
PN.LOTO.C
|
Roto
|
Mind (the inside of a man)
|
Anuta
|
PN.PUI.A
|
(Nga) roto/pui
|
Large depressions at the base of the mountain, in which Cyrtosperema [taro] is planted
|
Anuta
|
MP.SAQA.1
|
Ta
|
Upset stomach
|
Anuta
|
NP.TAKALO
|
Pai taakaro
|
To fool around; to play at making string figures
|
Anuta
|
AN.TAQANE
|
Taane
|
Male
|
Anuta
|
NP.TAKA.1D
|
Taka
|
Something which stands all alone (like an unmarried person)
|
Anuta
|
PN.TAKU.1
|
Taku vai ai?
|
Who said that? (idiomatic expression)
|
Anuta
|
MP.SAKU-LAA
|
Takura
|
Marlin; swordfish
|
Anuta
|
OC.TAMA.1A
|
Tama
|
Child (in kinship sense); offspring
|
Anuta
|
PN.FAKA-QAROFA
|
Tama pakaaropa
|
Orphan
|
Anuta
|
PN.TAMA-QA-FINE
|
Tamaapine
|
Daughter
|
Anuta
|
OC.TAFA.2
|
Tapa
|
To cut the stomach of a fish in order to remove the gut
|
Anuta
|
AN.TALI.3A
|
Tari/matanga
|
Loop for catching sharks and other large fish
|
Anuta
|
AN.ASA.1
|
Ta/ta
|
To grate manioc on a *paota*
|