Entries from Robarts 1974 in Pollex-Online

Robarts, E. (1974). The Marquesan journal of Edward Robarts 1797-1824. Canberra, Australian National University Press.

Language Item Description
Marquesas E/ta Fin
Marquesas Ta, tah Rough
Marquesas Da aim hu To plaister a wall
Marquesas Tiea, Ne shou Gum
Marquesas Ta ha ca ha ca Light
Marquesas Ca, ta’hu ackhu A cook
Marquesas Ea tunʔoo Carcase
Marquesas Tha puck ie che Ah, what a pity
Marquesas Ta, pauʔper To arrange, place
Marquesas E, Ta boo Law
Marquesas Ea Dow ah A prophet or priest
Marquesas Tu, tou To number
Marquesas Wa, teeʔa Compleat
Marquesas Tee, koʔe A lie
Marquesas Teen u Body
Marquesas Tee pee, tee pee Hip
Marquesas Teʔpee, coke Lame
Marquesas Tee, pu ta, toto Blood letting
Marquesas Tee tach ah To walk, stir about
Marquesas Ea, toe, e mah A hand net on a hoop
Marquesas To hu, e mah Palm
Marquesas Mo, toʔgoʔooʔa Both
Marquesas O ma tee, wo topas Sun set
Marquesas Tuʔe, tuʔe Silence [!]
Marquesas E, Toʔah Mad, crazy Uncertain Semantic Connection
Marquesas Tu a boo Hump back'd
Marquesas Tu a heive Hill
Marquesas Ea, Tu viʔene A sister
Marquesas Tu ke, e mah Elbow
Marquesas Tu me ma Bladder Problematic
Marquesas Too, no, no Freckle
Marquesas Tu tu gee. Tu, tuʔgu. Tooʔtu, gu, To meet, meeting; touch
Marquesas Wae wae Crying, weeping
Marquesas E/oo chʔe Pearl oyster
Marquesas Uʔe, uʔe To enquire
Marquesas OO, queʔe To dip
Marquesas Eaʔmeaʔ/vie Tame, as fowl or animal
Marquesas E wiae, poonah Spring, fountain
Marquesas E wiae tahkey Rivulet
Marquesas Vare, vare Hot, as fire
Marquesas Hoʔgaʔtoo Burial
Marquesas He ke Retreat
Marquesas Po, hor Cracked
Marquesas Utu, pouʔhu Drummer
Marquesas U, tu To ward, fend off
Marquesas Tha ah newa, A Ena The milky way Problematic
Marquesas Phinnew aʔtackʔa Waste land
Marquesas A per Standard, flag
Marquesas Hoie To growl, as a beast
Marquesas Haʔga, maʔma, Tha, Fauʔphor To gape