Entries from Donner 1983-87 in Pollex-Online
Donner, W. (1987) Sikaiana Vocabulary: Na male ma na talatala o Sikaiana. Honiara, Solomon Island
Language | Item | Description |
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Sikaiana | Tusi | Point |
Sikaiana | Tusi | To make lines in a material; to draw them on paper; the lines on lined paper |
Sikaiana | Tuutae | Excrement, feces |
Sikaiana | Tuutaki | Tie together |
Sikaiana | Tutu | Set alight |
Sikaiana | Uu | Coconut crab |
Sikaiana | Uua | Neck |
Sikaiana | Uue/a | Move, of waves in the ocean (arch.) |
Sikaiana | Uhi | Yam |
Sikaiana | Uhi | Cover an object; cover swamp gardens {taluano} with leaves in mulching |
Sikaiana | Uhe | Masturbate (of males) Phonologically Irregular |
Sikaiana | Uhu | Parrot Fish sp |
Sikaiana | Una | Hemit crab |
Sikaiana | Uua | Rain |
Sikaiana | Uila | Lightning |
Sikaiana | Uka | String, cord, fishing line that is held in the hand; the strings of a guitar or ukalele |
Sikaiana | Uka | Veins and arteries of animate beings |
Sikaiana | Ula | Burn with a flame |
Sikaiana | Ula | Crayfish |
Sikaiana | Ulafi | Parrot Fish sp |
Sikaiana | Uli | Black |
Sikaiana | Poho/ulu/ | Head of man or animal; overseer of piece of land |
Sikaiana | Uluna | Pillow |
Sikaiana | L/ulu | Steer a canoe or steamship |
Sikaiana | Ume | Fish sp., leatherjacket |
Sikaiana | Umi/umi | Suck, as candy; kiss with the mouth |
Sikaiana | Umu | Earth oven; mound of earth, especially for planting root crops |
Sikaiana | Unahi | Fish scale |
Sikaiana | Unu | Drink; absorb liquid |
Sikaiana | Upu | Coconut shell cup |
Sikaiana | Uso | Umbilical cord, navel; extended blood relationship |
Sikaiana | Usu | Convince. |
Sikaiana | Kai/usu/ | Nose |
Sikaiana | Uto | Sprouting coconut |
Sikaiana | Utu | Fill up, especially an enclosed container that uses fuel, such as a cigarette lighter or a pressure lamp |
Sikaiana | Utu | Fish sp |
Sikaiana | Vae | Leg of an animal or human, legs of a table or chair, hands of a clock |
Sikaiana | V/vae | Divide, be divided |
Sikaiana | Vai | Water, juice, liquid, sap |
Sikaiana | Vaka | Boat, ship, steamship, canoe |
Sikaiana | Vakavaka | Rib |
Sikaiana | Vaakule | Search for lice |
Sikaiana | V/vale | Left, left side |
Sikaiana | Vale/a | Slimy, of one-day-old food |
Sikaiana | Vale/vale | Phlegm in the throat |
Sikaiana | V/vale | Crazy, stupid, insane, peculiar, unusual |
Sikaiana | Valovalo | Tree sp |
Sikaiana | Valu | Eight |
Sikaiana | Valu | Kingfish sp |
Sikaiana | Valu/valu | Scrape, plane a surface |