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 | Teka | A reed dart |
Rarotongan | Tere | Peel, as an orange |
Rarotongan | Tere | Sail |
Rarotongan | Teenaa koe | A shouted greeting ; the ancient form of greeting |
Rarotongan | Teni | Eulogy, extolment, magnification, praise |
Rarotongan | Tii | (Cordyline terminalis) |
Rarotongan | Tii | Throw, cast, hurl, fling |
Rarotongan | Tia | Close a sack by sewing |
Rarotongan | Tiare | Generic term for flower |
Rarotongan | Tiare/ maori | (Gardenia taitensis) |
Rarotongan | Tika | Right, correct, true |
Rarotongan | Tike | High, elevated, lofty, tall |
Rarotongan | Tiki | A carved ornament or figure |
Rarotongan | Tiri | Throw, cast |
Rarotongan | Tiro | Look, view, survey |
Rarotongan | Tini | Very many, innumerable, all |
Rarotongan | Tinirau | The name of a famous Polynesian ancestor; the tutelary deity of fishes... |
Rarotongan | Tio | Oyster |
Rarotongan | Tipa | Plunge about restlessly |
Rarotongan | Tipi | Slice |
Rarotongan | Tipi | Glide/skim along the surface (as bird over water) |
Rarotongan | Titi | A stake, peg, nail or dowel |
Rarotongan | Tiu | West-south-west wind |
Rarotongan | Too | A shortened form of too`ou, neutral possessive, your(s) |
Rarotongan | Toe | To remain or be left over |
Rarotongan | Tonga | One of the wind quarters, south or southerly |
Rarotongan | Toongaamimi | Bladder (of animals) |
Rarotongan | Toka | General term for stone or rock |
Rarotongan | Tookaara | The womb |
Rarotongan | Toke | Worm |
Rarotongan | Tokerau | North-west wind |
Rarotongan | Toki | Adze, axe |
Rarotongan | Toko | Pole used for propelling, to propel canoe with a pole |
Rarotongan | Toko- | Human prefix to numbers one to nine |
Rarotongan | Toru | Three |
Rarotongan | Tonu | Groper |
Rarotongan | Tope | Prune, dress, trim by lopping off |
Rarotongan | Toʔi | Score, scratch, chisel out |
Rarotongan | Toto | Blood |
Rarotongan | Tua | To divide, separate, partition Problematic |
Rarotongan | Tuai | Ancient type of grater |
Rarotongan | Tuakana | Older sibling of the same sex |
Rarotongan | Tuaki | To disembowel, gut |
Rarotongan | Tuʔa | Distribute, share out, allocate, divide up; give someone a share |
Rarotongan | Tu/tuʔa/ | Spit |
Rarotongan | Tuungou | To salute, nod the head, bow |
Rarotongan | Tui | Sew, thread, pierce |
Rarotongan | Tuki | Pound, beat, bruise, strike |
Rarotongan | Tuurori | To stumble |
Rarotongan | Turuki | Threshold of a building, door-sill |