Entries from Churchward 1959 in Pollex-Online
Churchward, C. M. (1959). Tongan Dictionary. London, Oxford University Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tongan | Koo | Bark (of dog) |
| Tongan | Koo | Yonder place, place some distance away or beyond... |
| Tongan | Koaa | Postposed interrogative or emphatic particle . Usually expressing uncertainty, interrogation, or suspense |
| Tongan | Koa | Scum froth, foam, lather; soap |
| Tongan | Koe | Second person singular, thou |
| Tongan | Kofe/tafa | Bamboo knife |
| Tongan | Kofu/kofu | Parcel, bundle |
| Tongan | Kofu | Garment, clothing, dress; to have clothes on, be clothed |
| Tongan | Konga | Fragment, portion, part, bit |
| Tongan | Koka | A tree with reddish wood (Bischofia javanica) |
| Tongan | Koko(mi) | Squeeze, press |
| Tongan | Koo(Koo) | Cluck |
| Tongan | Kokoo | Loose in texture, not compact, porous, pervious; loose, loose-fitting |
| Tongan | Kokolo | Rumbling in the stomach or bowels; noise of running water, of rice running out of a bag |
| Tongan | Koko(mi) | Squeeze, press |
| Tongan | Koa | Scum, froth, foam, lather |
| Tongan | Kole | Ask, beg, make a request |
| Tongan | Kolo | Enclosed fortress |
| Tongan | Kolo | Desire v |
| Tongan | Koo/koo | Windpipe of a fowl |
| Tongan | Koo | Bark (of dog) |
| Tongan | Koloa | Goods, wealth, possessions |
| Tongan | Komo | Suck in/up |
| Tongan | Kona | Lower abdomen |
| Tongan | Kona | Intoxicating |
| Tongan | Kona/a, kona/hia, kone/hia | Intoxicated, poisoned |
| Tongan | Kona | Bitter, poison, (too) salty |
| Tongan | Kono/hi | Strain down and expel, as in giving birth |
| Tongan | Kokono | Strain down (as in childbirth labour) |
| Tongan | Kopi | Move up and down, or backwards and forwards as in coition |
| Tongan | Koopuu | Gullet (of fish) |
| Tongan | Kohi | Scratch with a sharp point |
| Tongan | Kota | Grated coconut from which milk has been expressed |
| Tongan | Kote | Talk in a foreign language, talk jargon |
| Tongan | Kosi | Cut with scissors, clip, shear |
| Tongan | Koto/koo | Cackle (of hen) |
| Tongan | Kou | Uncircumcised |
| Tongan | Kovi | Bad, harmful, evil, wrong |
| Tongan | ʔA(ʔa)/ku, ʔo(ʔo)/ku | My, mine |
| Tongan | Kuo | Perfect |
| Tongan | Kui | To be blind, shut one's eyes |
| Tongan | Kui | Grandparent or ancestor |
| Tongan | Kuka | Kind of crab |
| Tongan | Kuku | Grasp, grip, clutch, hold on to; embrace, cuddle |
| Tongan | Kuu/mia | Durational of kuku to grasp etc. |
| Tongan | Kuku | Mussel sp |
| Tongan | Kula | Blush v |
| Tongan | Kulo/kula/ | Red |
| Tongan | Kula | Bird spp., feathers of same. |
| Tongan | Kulokula | Redness, inflammation esp. filaria |
