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 | Dababa | Shark sp. |
Nukuoro | Dabadaba | Slipper lobster |
Nukuoro | Dabaduu | Fish sp |
Nukuoro | Dabu | Forbidden, awesome |
Nukuoro | Dabuvae | Footprint, toe |
Nukuoro | Dahi | One |
Nukuoro | Dahi | Shave |
Nukuoro | Taa de lui | To bail water from a canoe |
Nukuoro | Dadau | Hit repeatedly Problematic |
Nukuoro | -daadeu | First person inclusive plural possessive suffix |
Nukuoro | Gidaadeu | We (inc.) |
Nukuoro | Dau balabala | Slack (of rope) |
Nukuoro | Dau | Count, read |
Nukuoro | Dau | Beach (a canoe); arrive at |
Nukuoro | Dau soa | Couple (not married); boyfriend, girlfriend |
Nukuoro | Dau | Be hit |
Nukuoro | Daua | War, battle |
Nukuoro | Gidaau | We two (inc) |
Nukuoro | Daula. Taura (Crn). | Rope (heavy) |
Nukuoro | Daula | Anchored |
Nukuoro | Daulanga | Port, harbour |
Nukuoro | Daumaha | Religion, church service |
Nukuoro | Daumada | Stare at, observe closely Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Nukuoro | Daume | Spathe of coconut palm |
Nukuoro | Dau namu | Mosquito net |
Nukuoro | Daudai | Skilled fisherman |
Nukuoro | Daudu | Spiny Puffer Fish |
Nukuoro | Davage | (Phaeton lepturus) |
Nukuoro | De | One, the |
Nukuoro | Dee. Tee (Crn). | Negative aspect marker |
Nukuoro | Dea | White (only in compunds) |
Nukuoro | Dehee | Which? |
Nukuoro | Dega/noe | Part of the female genitalia Problematic |
Nukuoro | Dege | Corner Problematic |
Nukuoro | Degi | To jerk; get something quickly |
Nukuoro | Tegi | Aroused sexually; tickled |
Nukuoro | Tele | Sail (canoe) |
Nukuoro | Denei. Tenei (Crn). | This one |
Nukuoro | Dii | Shine, of sun |
Nukuoro | Dia/dia | Make a cover by plaiting/lashing round |
Nukuoro | Diha | Move something by using a lever Problematic |
Nukuoro | Dihidihi | Butterfly fish |
Nukuoro | Dili | Shoot at |
Nukuoro | Dili | A steady stroke, as of an adze |
Nukuoro | Haga/dili | Produce offspring |
Nukuoro | Dilo | Look at, inspect |
Nukuoro | Dinae | Belly |
Nukuoro | Diinei | To extinguish (e.g. a fire, or the life of a plant, or the heat of the sun -- as by clouds) |
Nukuoro | Dinana | Mother, dam |
Nukuoro | Dinihu | Industrious, hard-working |