Entries from Savage 1962 in Pollex-Online
Savage, S. (1962). A Dictionary of the Maori Language of Rarotonga. Wellington, Department of Island Territories.
Language | Item | Description |
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Rarotongan | Tara | Tale, story |
Rarotongan | Tara | Loose, untied, not fastened, separated |
Rarotongan | Taarava | Horizontal beams of a house; place horizontally, crosswise; hang up, suspend |
Rarotongan | Tare | Phlegm |
Rarotongan | Taareʔu | Cause dimness or obscureness (Mka); make gray or dark (Bse) |
Rarotongan | Taareva | Fluttering, waving, as a flag in the breeze |
Rarotongan | Taarii | Wait |
Rarotongan | Tari | Carry, convey or bear |
Rarotongan | Taria | (Terminalia catappa) Problematic |
Rarotongan | Taringa | Ear |
Rarotongan | Taro | (Colocasia esculenta) |
Rarotongan | Taru/taru | Weeds that have been cut and laid about on the ground |
Rarotongan | Tamaki | War, quarrel, dispute |
Rarotongan | Tamanu | (Calophyllum inophyllum) |
Rarotongan | Tane | A contagious disease of the skin |
Rarotongan | Taane | Male, husband, lover, man |
Rarotongan | Tao | A short throwing spear |
Rarotongan | Tao | To cook in an oven |
Rarotongan | Tao/mi | To press, squeeze or exert pressure |
Rarotongan | Taaʔonga | Load, burden, anything carried ; office, rank, position or title; profession, craft, trade |
Rarotongan | Taokete-taane | Brother-in-law. Affine of same generation |
Rarotongan | Tapa | Cloth made from inner bark of certain trees |
Rarotongan | Tapa | Margin, edge, fringe, border |
Rarotongan | Tapa | Call, name, recite, narrate |
Rarotongan | Tapakau | Plaited coconut leaves |
Rarotongan | Tapaʔi | To split, cleave lengthwise ; chop down vertically on something, split or cleave lengthwise; a chopping implement, trowel |
Rarotongan | Tape | A piece, portion, bit |
Rarotongan | Tapitapi | State or condition of being mean, sordid, niggardly, miserly, not given to being generous |
Rarotongan | Tapu | Formal ceremonial or religious interdiction |
Rarotongan | Taapuui/a | Restrained, held back |
Rarotongan | Taputapuatea | One of the main royal courts |
Rarotongan | Tapuae | Footmark, footprint, sole of the foot |
Rarotongan | Taʔi | One |
Rarotongan | Ta(a)/tatau/ | Tattooing |
Rarotongan | Tatau | To squeeze, crush or press |
Rarotongan | Taatua | Girdle, belt, put on as girdle or belt |
Rarotongan | Tau | To be suitable, befit, able, to be possible |
Rarotongan | Tau | To alight, come to rest as a bird |
Rarotongan | Tau- | Prefix marking reciprocal action |
Rarotongan | Tau | A season or period |
Rarotongan | Taua | Warparty |
Rarotongan | Taua | Demonstrative and relative pronoun; that aforementioned |
Rarotongan | Tauira | Pupil, student, student priest ; small fry (very young fish still swimming about in shoals |
Rarotongan | Taura | Rope, cord |
Rarotongan | Taura/-atua | Sorcerer, priest of the ancient gods |
Rarotongan | Taupoa | A carbuncle; an inflamed ulcer or abscess |
Rarotongan | Tauʔunu | Ficus indica |
Rarotongan | Tee | Squeeze fluid out |
Rarotongan | Tea | White, clear |
Rarotongan | Tei | At, in, in the act of |