Entries from Carroll & Soulik 1973 in Pollex-Online
Carroll, V. and T. Soulik (1973). Nukuoro Lexicon. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii.
Language | Item | Description |
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Nukuoro | Ssii | Hissing sound |
Nukuoro | Siva | Nine |
Nukuoro | Soa | Friend |
Nukuoro | He/songi/ | Touch noses, smell |
Nukuoro | Songo/songo | Genitals (male or female) |
Nukuoro | Sogo/isi | Few |
Nukuoro | Sogo/sogo | Alone, only, by oneself; each |
Nukuoro | Solo | Type of prepared food made from grated taro |
Nukuoro | Solo | To launch or beach a canoe by dragging it along the shore |
Nukuoro | Soolonga | Spouse (rare) |
Nukuoro | Somo | Grow, develop, coconut apple |
Nukuoro | S/somo | Suck one's finger |
Nukuoro | Sobo | Jump up |
Nukuoro | Sobo | Rise (of sun) |
Nukuoro | Suu/duuduu | Defecate (children's language) |
Nukuoro | Sua | Root up soil |
Nukuoro | Sua/sua | Paddle a canoe |
Nukuoro | Sua | Wet and dried |
Nukuoro | Sua/nga | Stain left by something wet |
Nukuoro | Sui | Change, replace |
Nukuoro | Sugi | Pierce (slightly), stab (lightly), lance (e.g. boil) |
Nukuoro | Sula | Appear, sighted |
Nukuoro | Sulu. Suru (Crn). | Dive, fall head first |
Nukuoro | Sumu | Diamond-shaped lashing |
Nukuoro | Sumu | Triggerfish, Filefish |
Nukuoro | Sunu | Oil slick on water's surface |
Nukuoro | Daa | Strike, beat, kill |
Nukuoro | Daa | To tattoo |
Nukuoro | Daa | A bunch |
Nukuoro | -daau | First person inclusive dual possessive suffix |
Nukuoro | Dae | Arrive |
Nukuoro | Dae | Handnet |
Nukuoro | Daaea | Snapper sp |
Nukuoro | Da/da | Fish sp., a large Snapper |
Nukuoro | Tigi | Not yet |
Nukuoro | Daha/daha | Embankment round taro plot |
Nukuoro | Faka/taahao/ | Play |
Nukuoro | Dahea | Drift (sg.) |
Nukuoro | Dahea | Drift |
Nukuoro | Dahi | Sweep |
Nukuoro | Dahido | Base, stump, foot of hill |
Nukuoro | Daholaa | Whale |
Nukuoro | Dahu | Start fire |
Nukuoro | Dao dahuuhuu | Lower ridgepole |
Nukuoro | Dahuli | Turn back, change mind |
Nukuoro | Tanga | Loose, not tight |
Nukuoro | Dangage | Raise one's head up or back Problematic |
Nukuoro | Dangada | Person, human being |
Nukuoro | Dangadanga | Loose (Sing.); not tight |
Nukuoro | Dangau | General name for snappers |