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 | Kaniva | A rainbow; a beautiful person |
Sikaiana | Kano/vaka | The crewmen of a boat or outrigger |
Sikaiana | Kapakau | Wing |
Sikaiana | Kapanni (kapanini) | Mats made from coconut leaves (paakele) that are used for the walling of houses |
Sikaiana | Kape | Taro sp |
Sikaiana | Kape | Remove food from pod; take out fish eye with finger |
Sikaiana | Kapa | Grasp. grab hold of Phonologically Irregular |
Sikaiana | Kasana | A ring for the finger |
Sikaiana | Kasi | Shellfish sp |
Sikaiana | Kata | Laugh |
Sikaiana | Kataha | Frigate Bird |
Sikaiana | Katea | Open side of canoe |
Sikaiana | Keti | Husk coconut with teeth |
Sikaiana | Katoa | All |
Sikaiana | Kau | All Problematic |
Sikaiana | Kau | All Problematic |
Sikaiana | Kauae | Cheek |
Sikaiana | Kaukau | Wash with water |
Sikaiana | Kavakava | Fish sp |
Sikaiana | K/kave | Carry to |
Sikaiana | Kave | Sibling of opposite sex |
Sikaiana | Kaviti | Crab |
Sikaiana | Kee | Different, not the same |
Sikaiana | Kele/kele | Sand |
Sikaiana | Keli | Dig |
Sikaiana | Kemo | Blinking of eyes |
Sikaiana | K/kena | Pale coloured |
Sikaiana | Kenu | Disturb earth |
Sikaiana | Kete | Bag |
Sikaiana | Kete | Stomach |
Sikaiana | Keu | Twist around, turn |
Sikaiana | Ki | To |
Sikaiana | Kiato | Outrigger boom |
Sikaiana | Kie | Pandanus |
Sikaiana | Kiki | A side dish; the food mixed with other foods, such as taro with fish, rice with meat |
Sikaiana | Kivi/aitu | A bird |
Sikaiana | Koe | You (Sing.) |
Sikaiana | Kohu | Smoke, steam, mist, when seen from a distance |
Sikaiana | Koo | Husking stick |
Sikaiana | Koi | Tense-aspect marker, present progressive; still |
Sikaiana | Kolemu | Clitoris |
Sikaiana | Kolu | Bend something |
Sikaiana | Koulua | Second person dual pronoun |
Sikaiana | Kona | Sour |
Sikaiana | Koni/koni | Copulate |
Sikaiana | Kopiti | Narrow; confined in a small space |
Sikaiana | Koutou | Second person plural pronoun |
Sikaiana | Ku | Present perfect |
Sikaiana | Kuku | Mussel sp |
Sikaiana | Kulii | Dog |