Entries from McEwen 1970 in Pollex-Online
McEwen, J. M. (1970). Niue Dictionary. Wellington, Department of Maori and Island Affairs.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Niue | Haia | That (referring to something already mentioned); that is, that is it, there it is, that is so, etc. Problematic |
| Niue | Hihi/vao | Land snail |
| Niue | Faka/tipa/tipa | To steer |
| Niue | Fakaoti | For good and all |
| Niue | Ofo | To cause surprise; to be surprised, astonished; surprising, wonderul |
| Niue | Matalima-tuhi | Forefinger |
| Niue | Takele. Taakele (Sph). | To dwell, be based upon Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Niue | Faka/alu | Make a horse gallop |
| Niue | Tuku/tuku-iho | To look down, to stoop down, in approaching a superior |
| Niue | Tuku | To let go, permit to depart; to give up, deliver up |
| Niue | Fakatafa | To be inclined towards; to be apt to |
| Niue | Kau | Handle, stick |
