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 | Io | Quarter of tuna body cut lengthwise |
Nukuoro | Ise | Fish sp., half-beak |
Nukuoro | Isi | Peel off in long thin strips |
Nukuoro | Dogo/isi, sogo/isi | Few |
Nukuoro | Usubee | Mucus (blown from the nose) |
Nukuoro | Ivi | Bone |
Nukuoro | Laa | There in the distance |
Nukuoro | Laa | Sail |
Nukuoro | -laau | Third person dual possessive suffix |
Nukuoro | Laa | Branch |
Nukuoro | Laa | Sun |
Nukuoro | Lae | Forehead |
Nukuoro | Lahalaha | Flat |
Nukuoro | L/lahi | Thin (pl.) of long, flat objects |
Nukuoro | Laho | Aerial root of Pandanus |
Nukuoro | Langa | Lift, raise up |
Nukuoro | L/laga/ | Float (on surface of water) |
Nukuoro | Langa | Ship from one place to another |
Nukuoro | Langa/dia | Able to remain afloat with a load |
Nukuoro | L/langa | Plait (mats) |
Nukuoro | Langi | Start (of singing, fighting) |
Nukuoro | Langi | Rain, heaven, sky |
Nukuoro | Laangia | Heat up on an open flame, as in shaping wood |
Nukuoro | Lango. Nango (Crn). | Fly (insect) |
Nukuoro | Lango | Support |
Nukuoro | Lai/lai | Fish sp |
Nukuoro | L/laga | Take a single step |
Nukuoro | Laga/laga | Put down one foot after another as in walking |
Nukuoro | Lagu | Claw |
Nukuoro | Lala | Roast |
Nukuoro | Lal/lala | Warm oneself by the fire |
Nukuoro | Laalaa | Having many branches |
Nukuoro | Llahi | Fish sp. |
Nukuoro | Lalo | Below, under |
Nukuoro | Gilaau | Third person dual independent pronoun |
Nukuoro | L/lama/ | Fishing with torches |
Nukuoro | Lanea | Much, plenty |
Nukuoro | Laoa | Stuck in throat, especially fish bones |
Nukuoro | Laba | Flash (as lightning) |
Nukuoro | Labagau | Carpenter; skilful (at a craft); craftsman |
Nukuoro | Labe/labe uliuli | Fish sp., Wrasse |
Nukuoro | Lebidi | Bird sp., white tern ? |
Nukuoro | Labu | Knead |
Nukuoro | -laadeu | Third person plural possessive suffix |
Nukuoro | Lau | Leaf |
Nukuoro | Lau | The size of something |
Nukuoro | Lau/malie | Big, great |
Nukuoro | Lau/dodole | Smallness |
Nukuoro | Ga/lau/na | A big net for fishing, requiring several persons to manipulate |
Nukuoro | Lau | Hundred |