Entries from Churchward 1959 in Pollex-Online
Churchward, C. M. (1959). Tongan Dictionary. London, Oxford University Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tongan | Peʔe | Overripe, soft (of breadfruit) |
| Tongan | Peau | Wave, billow |
| Tongan | Peku | Blunt Phonologically Irregular |
| Tongan | Pehena | Like that |
| Tongan | Peheni | Like this |
| Tongan | Peʔi | Very well, then |
| Tongan | Peka | Bat, flying-fox |
| Tongan | Pekepeka | White-rumped Swiftlet |
| Tongan | Pekepeke | Pudding made of breadfruit and raw coconut cream |
| Tongan | Pela | Pus, matter, pus-like matter in the eyes |
| Tongan | Pele | Beloved, darling |
| Tongan | Pele | (Abelmoschus manihot) |
| Tongan | Pelu | Fold, bend, flex |
| Tongan | Ma/pelu | Folded, bent, creased |
| Tongan | Pelupelu | A very small fish |
| Tongan | Pena | Mend (a net or web) |
| Tongan | Pena/pena/ | Keep a boat trim and clean |
| Tongan | Penu | Pulp or residue after straining out juice or oil |
| Tongan | Pepe | Butterfly |
| Tongan | Peʔehi | Throw or bump down so as to soften |
| Tongan | Pete | To have a rash |
| Tongan | Pete/pete | Rash over wide area, or in many places |
| Tongan | Pe/peu/ | Discouraged, to be, disheartened |
| Tongan | Peva | Marine creature which collapses like empty tube when removed from water |
| Tongan | Pii | Throw water over |
| Tongan | Piki | Hold on, cling to, take hold of |
| Tongan | Piko | Bent |
| Tongan | Pilau | (Have) dried up matter in the eyes |
| Tongan | Pili | Bluish lizard |
| Tongan | Pilipili | Young Cuttlefish |
| Tongan | Pipi | Shellfish sp |
| Tongan | Pipiki | Sleep, asleep, to be |
| Tongan | Pihi | Splash up, squirt |
| Tongan | Pihi/a | To be infected with a disease |
| Tongan | Pito | Navel |
| Tongan | Pito | Quite full, full to the top Problematic |
| Tongan | Piu | (Pritchardia pacifica), fan palm |
| Tongan | Poo | Night |
| Tongan | Poo | Catch |
| Tongan | Poo/ki | Close eyes of a dead person; pat, dab |
| Tongan | Poa | Yam with fishy smell |
| Tongan | Namu/poa/ | Fish odour |
| Tongan | Poa | Kind of yam with a fishy smell |
| Tongan | Ponga | Be affected with a certain disease, fruit |
| Tongan | Pongipongi | Morning, to be/become |
| Tongan | (Po)poi | Flinch, draw back so as to avoid a blow. Remuer, pencher d'un côté (Btn). |
| Tongan | Poʔoi | Fermented taro and Cordyline root juice |
| Tongan | Poka | Castrate |
| Tongan | Poka | Full of and swollen with blood, of mosquitoes |
| Tongan | Pookia | Be touched (of the eyes) by a spook and so to be injured in a certain way |
