Entries from Hovdhaugen 2006 in Pollex-Online
Hovdhaugen, E. (2006). A Short Dictionary of the Vaeakau-Taumako Language. Oslo, Kon-Tiki Museum, Institute for Pacific Archaeology and Cultural History.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ta/peo | Be bad, wrong; cyclone |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ta/po/ina | Have bad luck |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ta/ta | Tattoo (n) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tau [ai] | Grab at |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Te/lava/kina | Not strong enough to cope with, reach the limit of one's strength |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Thele | Melt, shed [ex sap from tree] |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tele | (Water) flow |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tele/kia | Carry away (by a current) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tolo umu | Stick to stir in the earth oven to make it light up |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tope/tope | A type of clam shell Problematic |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tu/ao | Be wild |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuhala, tufala | Cutnut tree |
| Luangiua | Takuhala | Cutnut tree Problematic |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuli/a | Stand up against, fight against Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuku/akina | To judge (vt) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuta/ia | Regular; always Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tutu/paa | Protect, surround with protection |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuku/potu | Wall, fence, framework of a house, corner; outside [the door] |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ulu | Set (of sun) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ugahi, ugafi | Burning wood |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vahi/noko | Have illicit sexual relations, commit adultery or fornication Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vakha/hia | Burn (vt) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vaki | Black sea porcupine |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Va/kona/ia | Trick (vt) Problematic |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vak/ono/hia | Repair (vt) Phonologically Irregular |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Va/thaliki [NUP] | Sons |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Va/thokana [TAU], va/thuokana [NUP] | Group of friends, group of brothers (pl) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Va/tho/ki [TAU] | Fall (pl) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Va/thuki [TAU] | Smashed, pierced, perforated |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ve/hinana. Vasina- [NUP]. | Mothers, aunts |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vekhai [NUP] | Be hungry (pl) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ve/luapoo | Midnight Problematic |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hina-. Sina- [NUP]. | Mother, aunt |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Mangamanga | Branched; with branches |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Toka/a | Get stuck, be stranded |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hua/tautau, va/tautau | Argue, quarrel |
