Entries from Churchward 1959 in Pollex-Online
Churchward, C. M. (1959). Tongan Dictionary. London, Oxford University Press.
Language | Item | Description |
---|---|---|
Tongan | Tohi | To split a (usually Pandanus) leaf with a sharp shell |
Tongan | Tohi | Make mark or design on |
Tongan | Toho/toho | Rape |
Tongan | Toto | Blood |
Tongan | Toʔotoʔonga | Internal organs (of the body, or of a fowl or fish or pig, etc.), esp. the edible parts or giblets |
Tongan | Totongi | Payment, price, cost |
Tongan | Totototo | Bloodshot, blood-coloured |
Tongan | Tou | Tree species, (Melochia odorata) |
Tongan | Tuu | To shake (e.g. a mat), to shake out or off |
Tongan | Tuʔu | Stand, upright, to be |
Tongan | Tuʔu | Cut through something hard ; sever, cut off, chop off, lop off, amputate |
Tongan | Tua | To bunt Problematic |
Tongan | Tuʔa | Back |
Tongan | Tuʔa | Far out to sea |
Tongan | Tuʔo- | Time(s), occasion(s): before a numeral or /lahi/ (many) or /si'i/. (As a prefix) strand |
Tongan | Tuofafine | Sister of a male |
Tongan | Tuongaʔane | Brother or male cousin of a woman |
Tongan | Tuahi | Kind of shellfish |
Tongan | Tuai | From days long since gone by |
Tongan | Teketeke/tuʔakoi/ | Encroach on other's land/authority |
Tongan | Tuʔahivi | Ridge (Topographical) |
Tongan | Tuʔasina | Maternal uncle |
Tongan | Tufa | Share out, divide |
Tongan | Tufi | Pick up scraps, small things |
Tongan | Tuufonu | Turtle sp |
Tongan | Tufu | Spring of water, especially one on beach |
Tongan | Tufu | A fish |
Tongan | Tufunga | Skilled workman, artisan |
Tongan | Tunga | Maggot which attacks sugar-cane |
Tongan | Tunga | Knot (in wood) |
Tongan | Tuʔunga | Stand, pedestal, that on which a thing stands or is placed; notch cut in the trunk of a tree as a toe-hold; ladder; position, site, standpoint; status, rank... |
Tongan | Tuʔunga | Group or number (three or more) of (persons); heap |
Tongan | Tuʔungaʔa | Sudden, unexpected, or without apparent cause or reason |
Tongan | (Fonu) tungange | Hawksbill turtle Problematic |
Tongan | Tuungaki | Light a bonfire as a signal |
Tongan | Tuungia | To set fire to, set on fire |
Tongan | Tui | Thread |
Tongan | Tuʔi | King, queen, sovereign |
Tongan | Tuitui | Candlenut |
Tongan | Tuke | Stump of tree, limb, tooth |
Tongan | Tuke | Knuckle |
Tongan | Tukeʔi-nima | Amputation stump |
Tongan | Tuki | Knock, hit, pound, hammer, punch |
Tongan | Tuku | Leave, put down |
Tongan | Tukuku | Kind of fish, very small |
Tongan | Tula | Bald |
Tongan | Tuʔuʔanga | Standing-place, place where anything stands or stood, site, location, position |
Tongan | Tulaki, tuleki/na | Push over, knock or tip over |
Tongan | Tuʔulalupe | A certain constellation of five stars |
Tongan | Tule(mohe) | Be drowsy |