Entries from Churchward 1940 in Pollex-Online
Churchward, C. M. (1940). Rotuman grammar and dictionary. Sydney, Australian Medical Publishing Company.
Language | Item | Description |
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Rotuman | Afe | Thousand Borrowed |
Rotuman | R/afi | Fire Problematic |
Rotuman | Afu | Generation (of persons related) Borrowed |
Rotuman | Aga | Usage, custom |
Rotuman | -age | Neither towards the speaker nor the one spoken to, along |
Rotuman | Agi | Idle, doing nothing |
Rotuman | Asu | Smoke |
Rotuman | R/ako/ | Imitate, study, learn Problematic |
Rotuman | Aʔu | Scrape out with the hands |
Rotuman | Araga | Thigh (of man or animal), haunch Borrowed |
Rotuman | ʔArava | Shark sp. Borrowed |
Rotuman | Alele | Tongue |
Rotuman | ʔAriki | Chief Problematic |
Rotuman | Alili | A kind of shellfish |
Rotuman | Aro | Front, side or surface that is usually seen |
Rotuman | ʔOfa | Love, like, glad, desire Borrowed |
Rotuman | ʔAmanaki | Intend, purpose Borrowed |
Rotuman | ʔAm/fua | Lift a heavy thing Borrowed |
Rotuman | Amu | Make a contemptuous grimace at |
Rotuman | ʔAna | Cave, cavern Borrowed |
Rotuman | Anusi | To spit |
Rotuman | Aniha | Caterpillar, maggot |
Rotuman | Ao/aki | Search with hands, groping Borrowed |
Rotuman | Ao/ga | Cloud |
Rotuman | ʔAo | To be of use Borrowed |
Rotuman | Apo | To raise club or fist as if about to strike Problematic |
Rotuman | Asi | Go to see, visit; inspect |
Rotuman | As/asi/ | By way of trial or probation (qual.) |
Rotuman | Aso/fa | Afternoon and evening |
Rotuman | Afa | Make a mark or impression; to show clearly |
Rotuman | ʔAtaa | Alone, unaccompanied, vacant, devoid of substance Borrowed |
Rotuman | ʔAtmai | Sensible, intelligent, wise Borrowed |
Rotuman | Afe | Liver |
Rotuman | Ati | Visit, inspect, try, attempt Borrowed |
Rotuman | Ati | Adopt and bring up a boy of a chiefly rank with a view to his becoming chief of the town or district which adopts him Borrowed |
Rotuman | ʔAtu | Bonito Borrowed |
Rotuman | Afu | Number of things in a line, row |
Rotuman | Afule | Fish sp |
Rotuman | G/ou/ | I, me Problematic |
Rotuman | Au | Current; flow or rush of water |
Rotuman | Au | Bark (of dog; jeer |
Rotuman | ʔAva | A kind of brownish fish Problematic |
Rotuman | Efe | Refuse of grated coconut or arrowroot after mixing with water and squeezing out Borrowed |
Rotuman | Ha/ke | Four |
Rotuman | Fa/faa | Hoarse Borrowed |
Rotuman | Faʔa | A food made from taro leaves Borrowed |
Rotuman | Faʔa | Do again and again frequently . Borrowed |
Rotuman | Hagu | Awaken, arouse from sleep |
Rotuman | Hani | Woman, girl, wife |
Rotuman | Haina | Women, wife, wives; female |