Entries from Carroll & Soulik 1973 in Pollex-Online

Carroll, V. and T. Soulik (1973). Nukuoro Lexicon. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii.

Language Item Description
Nukuoro Lava Wrap
Nukuoro Lave Caught on, stuck on
Nukuoro Lehu Ashes
Nukuoro Lenga A preparation made from ango and doi doi. Ginger (Crn).
Nukuoro Lei/a Jumped upon, to be
Nukuoro Lega/lega Smallness
Nukuoro Legia (Anous minutus)
Nukuoro Lele Fly, jump
Nukuoro Leo Voice
Nukuoro Leba Flap in the wind, like flag
Nukuoro Leu Ripe
Nukuoro Leva Sail through the air
Nukuoro Neveneve Spider Phonologically Irregular
Nukuoro Liagi Dump, throw out, discard
Nukuoro Lie Nit, egg of louse
Nukuoro L/lingi/ Pour
Nukuoro L/ligi/ Small, fine
Nukuoro Lili. Nini (Crn). Angry
Nukuoro Lili Rippling
Nukuoro Lilo Disappear, vanish
Nukuoro Lima Five
Nukuoro Lima Hand, arm
Nukuoro Libo Turn end over end
Nukuoro Lo/a Ant
Nukuoro Lo/ iho Go towards lagoon
Nukuoro L/loa Long a
Nukuoro Loha Bird sp
Nukuoro Loha Fathom
Nukuoro L/lohi Erosion of sand or soil (esp. of beach by wave action)
Nukuoro Longo Hear, feel
Nukuoro Lango/na Heard, felt
Nukuoro Longo News
Nukuoro Long(o)aa Annoyed by noise
Nukuoro Lou Breadfruit picking pole
Nukuoro Loi/gulu Type of food prepared from breadfruit
Nukuoro Loimada Tears
Nukuoro Lolo Oil
Nukuoro Hudaa lolo Flood-like waves on the reef; tidal wave
Nukuoro Dolo/na Flooded, washed out Problematic
Nukuoro Lodo Inside
Nukuoro Lodo Lagoon
Nukuoro Lodo Want, desire; [also character, temper -- in compounds]
Nukuoro Luu/luu Shake something back and forth
Nukuoro Luei Spit out (especially food)
Nukuoro Haga/luei/a Vomit
Nukuoro Lua Two
Nukuoro Lunga Up, above
Nukuoro Ma And, including, and so, with
Nukuoro -maau First person exclusive dual possessive suffix
Nukuoro Maa And the others (after personal names and pronouns)