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 | Haaite | Measurements or size of something |
Sikaiana | Haka- | To pretend to be or act in the state described by the noun |
Sikaiana | Haka- | Forms ordinal numbers |
Sikaiana | Hakahano | Squeeze intestines of turtle in preparation for eating |
Sikaiana | Hakkaa | Make sharp |
Sikaiana | Hakalaa | To place in the sun to dry |
Sikaiana | Hakalono | Listen, obey; believe the veracity of a statement |
Sikaiana | Hakammau | Make firm, make tight; depend upon |
Sikaiana | Kaasani | A bunch of coconuts tied together by their skins. |
Sikaiana | Hakatuli | To ignore or not listen to speech; to disobey |
Sikaiana | Haki | To pluck, to pick, or knock down a fruit with the hand from a tree |
Sikaiana | Hala | Pandanus |
Sikaiana | Hale | House |
Sikaiana | Haalo | Two rods on the outrigger canoe that run perpendicular to the platform rods of the boom on the side of the float |
Sikaiana | Haalo | Peep at someone, crane the neck to look |
Sikaiana | Hanaake | To ascend |
Sikaiana | Hano | Go |
Sikaiana | H/hano/ | Wash hands |
Sikaiana | Hatuke | Sea urchin species |
Sikaiana | Hau | Lash, tie |
Sikaiana | Hau | Flower garland |
Sikaiana | Hea | Where? |
Sikaiana | Heatu | To fight physically |
Sikaiana | Hekau | Work, employment; to work, to be employed, to be involved with a project. |
Sikaiana | H/helo | Yellow, tawny |
Sikaiana | F/felo | Yellow, tawny |
Sikaiana | Henua | Country, land |
Sikaiana | Heo | Coral |
Sikaiana | Hia | How many? |
Sikaiana | Hiikai | To be hungry, to want to eat, to be hungry for a certain food |
Sikaiana | Hili | Select, choose |
Sikaiana | Hili | Lash; wooden slats of house walling made from pandanus root |
Sikaiana | Hilo | To mix or intermingle |
Sikaiana | Hina | Adulterer |
Sikaiana | Hiti | Escape, lose grip of Problematic |
Sikaiana | Hitu | Seven |
Sikaiana | Hoo | Fish sp., sardine (?) |
Sikaiana | Hoe | Paddle |
Sikaiana | Hoki | Also |
Sikaiana | H(o)/hola, f/fola | Spread out, unfold, lay out; find out whether a speech or narrative is true or not |
Sikaiana | Holau | Long sea voyage |
Sikaiana | Holo | Swallow |
Sikaiana | H/honu | High tide |
Sikaiana | F/fonu | High tide |
Sikaiana | Honu | Turtle |
Sikaiana | Hota | A fish trap, but with only two walls (kaupaa) leading into the trap |
Sikaiana | Hoto | Sting of ray |
Sikaiana | Hou | New |
Sikaiana | Huu | Hide |
Sikaiana | Huu/huu | Keep secret |