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Language | Item | Description |
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Sa'a | Äpi(epi) | Hold under arm; steer canoe holding paddle under arm (Cdn) Problematic |
Mono-Alu | Ai/ti | Copulate, violate (Boch 1952) |
Tokelau | Ake/ake | Kind of medicinal beach plant (Jnn) |
East Futuna | Tocki gelsij | An axe or hammer (Le Maire 1616) |
Tahitian | Faa- | Causative prefix |
Tahitian | Fatu/ʔura | Red stone (Poetic) (Xxx) |
Niue | Patuiki | Elected head among patu heads of extended family (magafaoa) descent lines, but not a king, nor even a high chief (Ryan 1977) |
Marquesas | Hatukeʔaa | Pile of rocks Problematic |
Easter Island | Hatutiri | Thunder |
Tahitian | Hia | Where? (Xxx) |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Hihi | (Lch) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Hotu | One of Buck's middle period nights of the moon (Grn. 1985) |
Mangareva | ʔO/ʔotu | 3rd day of full moon (I) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | O/hua | One of Buck's middle period nights of the moon (Grn. 1985) |
Tahitian | Huʔe | Uncover an earth oven (Xxx) |
Kwara'ae | Fuu | (Barringtonia) |
Niue | Galulu | Headache (i) Problematic |
Tahitian | ʔAi-faʔa-ruaʔi | A monster at Motue`a on Taha`a island |
Tupuaki | ʔAretu | A grass sp. (Best 1942:28) |
Kwara'ae | ʔAto | Rafter |
Niue | Kiekie | Flax-like plant (i) |
Mangareva | Korero | Speech, talk to a crowd (I) |
Tahitian | ʔOnini | Plant name |
Mangareva | Kuku | Mussel sp. (i) |
Marquesas | ʔUu/ʔuu (MQN) (I) | Stutter |
Marquesas | ʔAka | To raise |
Tahitian | Raʔitoto | A small isle, also a hill at Taha`a (Best 1917:113) |
Niue | Laka/laka | Sacred (I) Problematic |
Niuatoputapu | Lolo-koka | Colonisation site on Niuatoputapu (Kch) |
Marquesas | ʔAmi/ʔami | Chew with enjoyment |
Mangareva | Rano | Swamp |
Kwara'ae | Lato | Scrotum |
Raga | Laho | Testicle |
Mangareva | Reka | Pleasant |
Marquesas | ʔEpe | Sagging, flabby, hanging down |
Rurutu | E/reva/ | Tree (Cerbera manghas) |
Kwara'ae | Lumulumu | Moss |
Tahitian | Ripo/ripo | Wavelets in a ring (?) |
Kwara'ae | Lolo | Ant |
Kapingamarangi | Hei/rot | Cult house (Eilers 1934) Problematic |
Aitutaki | Ruru | Albatross, say some, White Heron say others (Gill 1876, p.149) |
Mangareva | Maire | Shrub sp |
Marquesas | Maʔau-kuʔa-papa | (Priacanthus hamrup) [Forstal] |
Raga | Mwalau | (Megapodius freycinet layardi) (Wsh) |
Marquesas | Maaʔoo | Straight |
Raga | Mala-usi | Garuga floribunda |
Rarotongan | Manuka | Tree (Leptospermum scoparium) (Etn) |
Kwara'ae | Ma- | Point, blade |
Nukumanu | Matau | Tattooing chisel |
Sa'a | Mela | Red Problematic |