Entries from Churchward 1959 in Pollex-Online
Churchward, C. M. (1959). Tongan Dictionary. London, Oxford University Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tongan | Fiefia | Happy |
| Tongan | Fiifii | Enclose fish in plaited coconut leaf |
| Tongan | Fingota | Sea creature other than ika |
| Tongan | Fiha | How many? |
| Tongan | Fihu | To turn edges of a mat over to plait them in and so finish the mat off; a kind of fine mat, white and very soft |
| Tongan | Fili | Select, choose |
| Tongan | Fili/hi | Turn/roll over |
| Tongan | Ma/fili/ | Turn/roll over |
| Tongan | Fili | Enemy |
| Tongan | Fii | Twist or plait two or more threads together; plait hair, a pigtail |
| Tongan | Filo(ilo) | Spin, make thread string or rope; thread, cotton, thin string |
| Tongan | Filo(filo)hi | Executive transitive of filo |
| Tongan | Fio | Mix, mingle |
| Tongan | Finangalo | Desire (v.), heart, mind |
| Tongan | Finaki | Fish trap |
| Tongan | Faa/ʔefine | Armpit |
| Tongan | Finemotuʔa | Elderly woman |
| Tongan | Fiho | Phlegm. |
| Tongan | Fihoʔa | (Colubrina asiatica) |
| Tongan | Mohe/fisi/ | Toss in one's sleep |
| Tongan | Taka/fisi/, ʔaka/fisi/ | Jerk about convulsively |
| Tongan | Fisi | Traditional place name |
| Tongan | Fisi | Blossom, bud (v.) |
| Tongan | Fisifisihinaa | Be going grey or white Problematic |
| Tongan | Fitu | Seven |
| Tongan | Fiu | Satiated, satisfied |
| Tongan | Fo/foo | Massage by rubbing downwards |
| Tongan | Foo | To wash clothes, laundry |
| Tongan | Foa | Break stone, cup, coconut; be knocked on head |
| Tongan | Foaki | Bestow a gift |
| Tongan | Fofonga | Honorific/polite term for face, eyes, mouth, head, ears |
| Tongan | Fohe | Paddle |
| Tongan | Fohi | Remove skin/rind/peel |
| Tongan | Fohu | Hole, perforation (in mooring stone) |
| Tongan | Foʔi | Single, individual (used with fruit, eggs, private parts, matches, yams) |
| Tongan | Fokai | Chameleon |
| Tongan | Foki | Return v |
| Tongan | Foki | Also, moreover; you see, as a matter of fact; with commands, sometimes merely emphatic. Dis donc (Btn). |
| Tongan | Fola | Spread |
| Tongan | Folau | Fleet of vessels, voyage |
| Tongan | ʔAu/foe | Disease that causes skin to peel off |
| Tongan | Foli | To go here and there, round about |
| Tongan | Folo | Swallow, ingest |
| Tongan | Fono | Inlay |
| Tongan | Fono | Plank used in the construction of a boat |
| Tongan | Fono | Deliberative assembly |
| Tongan | Fono | Food served with kava |
| Tongan | Fonu | Full |
| Tongan | Fo/fonu/ | Full (pl.) |
| Tongan | Fonu | Turtle |
