Entries from Davletshin 2013 in Pollex-Online
Albert Davletshin, field notes
Language | Item | Description |
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Nuguria | Tilo | Immature central leaves of coconut palm (used to fabricate fans, ritual necklaces and headbands, and to cook rice) Phonologically Irregular |
Nuguria | Tilo/tilo | Shoot of a coconut |
Nuguria | Timu | Crown of head Phonologically Irregular |
Nuguria | Tino-henua | Main part, main island |
Nuguria | Tipu | Units of ten (counting) |
Nuguria | Tipuna | Grandparent, great-grandparent |
Nuguria | Titi | Grass skirts (for men and women) |
Nuguria | Toa | Tree sp. |
Nuguria | Toa | Giants, people of long ago (mythological) |
Nuguria | Toki | Axe (for chopping trees) |
Nuguria | Toki/toki | Axe (similar to takuu, but smaller) |
Nuguria | To/ki | Plant, sow (vt) |
Nuguria | Toko | Stick used in boat to punt; pole, punt a boat (paddle) |
Nuguria | Tokorau | North-east wind, also North |
Nuguria | Tokotoko | Staff, walking-stick |
Nuguria | Tono | Mangrove tree (generic) |
Nuguria | Tonu | Correct, right (vi) |
Nuguria | Too | Strong (of rain) |
Nuguria | Too | Get, obtain, take; borrow |
Nuguria | Tootoka | Door, gate |
Nuguria | Toru | Three |
Nuguria | Ttaa | Bailer of a canoe; to scoop water out of canoe |
Nuguria | T(a)/tahi | Wipe, mop (vt) |
Nuguria | T/tani | Snore |
Nuguria | T/tao | Sit on eggs |
Nuguria | T/tapa (sg.obj.), tapa/tapa (pl.obj.) | Name (give a name); call; mention |
Nuguria | Ttara | Coarse (of sandpaper); furious |
Nuguria | Tʔtari | Wait (for), expect |
Nuguria | Ttau | Squeeze out (coconut oil, wet clothes) |
Nuguria | T/tiri (pass. t(i)ri/a) | Throw, cast (away) |
Nuguria | T/toha | Spread out (vi) |
Nuguria | T/tohi, tohi/tohi | Split, break (a piece of bread, coconut spround, because it is soft); share between people |
Nuguria | T/tui, tui/tui | Sew; sewing pattern |
Nuguria | T/tuki | Hit (with fist) |
Nuguria | T/tuni (pass. tuuni/a) | Burn, singe (hair) (vt) |
Nuguria | T/tuu (sg.obj.), tuu/tuu (pl.obj.) (pass. tuu/tia) | Cut (off), sever, amputate; chop, cut down (a tree, a coconut); harvest, reap (banana, sugarcane) |
Nuguria | Tua | Back of the island, oceanward side (direction) |
Nuguria | Tuaakau | Ocean side of reef |
Nuguria | Tuahivi | Keel (of canoe) |
Nuguria | Tua/huu | Pubis, mons veneris |
Nuguria | Tuai | Coconut grater |
Nuguria | Tuai | Old (things, not people) |
Nuguria | Tua-poo | Midnight Phonologically Irregular |
Nuguria | Tua/tarierie | Mangrove crab, mud crab |
Nuguria | Tua/vae | Front of the foot |
Nuguria | Tui | Awl, needle; string game, cat's cradle |
Nuguria | Tui/tui | String (on a stick) (vt) |
Nuguria | Tuki | Pound (swamp taro) |
Nuguria | Tuki/tuki | To mash (swamp taro) |
Nuguria | Tuku/ake | Lift up, set up |