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 | Anaboo | Last night |
Nukuoro | Anu | Dance (Sing) |
Nukuoro | Ao/a | Misshapen fruit. |
Nukuoro | Ao | Sufficient |
Nukuoro | Aoa | Ficus prolixa, banyan |
Nukuoro | Aba/abai | Carry a canoe in shallow water; carry half-lifting |
Nukuoro | A/abi | Room (of a house) |
Nukuoro | Abo | Capable; correct (suitable), true; feel comfortable Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Nukuoro | Aboo | Tonight |
Nukuoro | Aboo nei | Tonight (future) |
Nukuoro | Aso | White-tipped Shark |
Nukuoro | Asu | Scoop up, spoon |
Nukuoro | Asu | Smoke |
Nukuoro | Ada/ada | Dawn |
Nukuoro | Ada | Shadow, reflection |
Nukuoro | Adamai | Recollect/recall past events/persons, etc |
Nukuoro | Ade | Liver |
Nukuoro | Aadea | Clear, unobscured |
Nukuoro | Adi | Relate news or gossip |
Nukuoro | Adi longo | Tattle |
Nukuoro | Adu | Toward hearer |
Nukuoro | Au | I |
Nukuoro | Au | Current |
Nukuoro | Aau | Remove |
Nukuoro | Au/de | Negative prescriptive aspect marker |
Nukuoro | Augau | Pus |
Nukuoro | Useahi | Smoke, steam |
Nukuoro | Ava | Passage, channel |
Nukuoro | Ava | Fish sp. (=large tonu, = large hagaodaloo) |
Nukuoro | Ea | To surface (while swimming); to be on the surface of the water, stop swimming |
Nukuoro | Ebu/ebu | Foam, bubbles Problematic |
Nukuoro | Eba | Childs sleeping mat |
Nukuoro | Haa | Four |
Nukuoro | Haa | Coconut palm frond |
Nukuoro | Haele | Discipline child, bring up Problematic |
Nukuoro | Haelu | Wipe oneself after defecating |
Nukuoro | Haha | Mouth odour |
Nukuoro | Alo/haha | Throat (of fish only) |
Nukuoro | Haahaa | Search for in dark using hands only |
Nukuoro | Hhango | Wake up someone |
Nukuoro | Hhali | Scoop up (of solids only) |
Nukuoro | La/hhie. Ra/hie (Crn). | Firewood |
Nukuoro | Hahine | Woman (Singular) |
Nukuoro | Hine | Female, woman (must be preceded by article) |
Nukuoro | Haho | Outside of |
Nukuoro | Hanga | Husking stick; move apart; open one's mouth |
Nukuoro | Hanga/penu | Split pandanus for seeds |
Nukuoro | H/hanga/luu vae | Spread legs |
Nukuoro | Haangai | Feed someone |
Nukuoro | Angamea | A snapper |