Entries from Churchward 1959 in Pollex-Online
Churchward, C. M. (1959). Tongan Dictionary. London, Oxford University Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tongan | Hingano | Pandanus sp. and its flower |
| Tongan | Hika | Net needle |
| Tongan | Hiki | To lift, raise |
| Tongan | Hiko | Juggle, gather up |
| Tongan | Hiku | Tail (especially of fish or reptile); end |
| Tongan | Hikuleʔo | Tail-end (or last sounds) of a person's voice |
| Tongan | Hikumata | Outer corner of the eye |
| Tongan | Hila | Turn eyes away, glance |
| Tongan | Hili | Place on top of Borrowed |
| Tongan | Hilo | Anus |
| Tongan | Hina/a | Grey-haired, white-haired |
| Tongan | Hina | Heroine of many Tongan legends |
| Tongan | Hina | Gourd, pumpkin or squash |
| Tongan | Huni(huni) | Having oil (or grease or fat or dripping) floating on the top; good to read or see or listen to, racy, interesting |
| Tongan | Hipa | Oblique, awry |
| Tongan | Hihi | Shellfish sp., like a hard-shelled snail |
| Tongan | Hihi | Scoop out, gouge out; open with a knife and gouge out the flesh |
| Tongan | Sisii | Make a hissing or wheezing sound Phonologically Irregular |
| Tongan | Hihifo | West |
| Tongan | Hiva | To sing |
| Tongan | Hoa | Mate, partner, fellow, other member of a pair, husband or wife; be partners with, in accord with, harmonious |
| Tongan | Hoani | To do (or be done) a second time |
| Tongan | Hofa | Toss out, throw out or away |
| Tongan | Hongi | Sniff up |
| Tongan | (Namu-)Hohongo | Smell of (or like) urine |
| Tongan | Hoi | (Dioscorea bulbiferum) |
| Tongan | Hoi | Interjection expressing tiredness or weariness |
| Tongan | Hoka(ʔi) | Ram, jab, poke, strike |
| Tongan | Hoko | Join, unite; splice; continue, prolong, carry on with; be like, resemble |
| Tongan | Hola | Flee |
| Tongan | Hola | Wear a uniform of a different colour from all the others; fig. to be out on one's own, outstanding in skill etc. |
| Tongan | Holo | Collapse, cave in |
| Tongan | Holo | Pass along in a continuous stream, follow one another in close succession, (shellfish) come out onto sand or rocks in large numbers, (people) go or come one after another with gifts. Adv. Here and there, in various places, hither and thither, in various directions |
| Tongan | Holoaki | To pass (something) from one person or place to another, to hand along or across |
| Tongan | Homo | Slip off or out, be disconnected, undone, dislocated |
| Tongan | Honi | Remove thorns from the edges of (pandanus leaves) |
| Tongan | Honi/ʔi | Make a small incision, lance |
| Tongan | Hope | Project Problematic |
| Tongan | Hopo | Jump; to exit; go to court |
| Tongan | Hopohopo/kia | To beat over and into (as waves) |
| Tongan | Hopo | Alight, dismount |
| Tongan | Hopo/ki | Go on board a boat (as the first person to do so...) |
| Tongan | Hopo | Rise (of sun or moon) |
| Tongan | Hohaʔa | Worry v., anxious or uneasy or troubled in mind, to be, make a fuss |
| Tongan | Hou | Agitated, rough (of the sea); agitated, upset, troubled (of a person)... |
| Tongan | Huu/huu | Very wet, wet through, sopping wet |
| Tongan | Hua | Begin a song |
| Tongan | Hua-ʔi | Root in earth (of pigs), turn over, lift |
| Tongan | Hu/huʔa | Juice, sap, any juice-like liquid |
| Tongan | Hua/ʔi | Pour out, spill, empty |
