Entries from Weber & Weber 1995 in Pollex-Online
Weber, Robert L. & Nancy L.Weber (1995). Rapanui, in Darrell T.Tryon (ed), Comparative Austronesian Dictionary. Berlin, Mouton de Gruyter.
Language | Item | Description |
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Easter Island | Titaʔa | Boundary Problematic |
Easter Island | Hatu | Master |
Easter Island | Haka aŋa | Command, order Phonologically Irregular |
Easter Island | Taŋata kee | Stranger |
Easter Island | Taŋata ʔaʔana te ŋoŋoro | Host (of a party or feast) Phonologically Irregular |
Easter Island | Tautoru | Help, aid Borrowed |
Easter Island | Haka hihi-hihi | Hinder, prevent |
Easter Island | Ta/take | Strife, quarrel Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Easter Island | Tamaʔi | War Borrowed |
Easter Island | Hau/maruu | Peace |
Easter Island | Haŋo | Weapons, arms; firearms (but not cannon) Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Easter Island | Here/pata | Sling |
Easter Island | Here/pata | Sling |
Easter Island | Teʔa | Bow (n); arrow Borrowed |
Easter Island | Pa/pae | Shield (archaic) [?uncertain] |
Easter Island | Tere-vaka | Fisherman |
Easter Island | Kupeŋa | Fish-net; trap (of any kind) |
Easter Island | Maʔaŋa | Bait (most general term for anything taken along fishing to be used as bait) |
Easter Island | Ma/mama | Bait (specifically, loose bait scattered or submerged to attract fish) Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Easter Island | Pu/puhi | Shoot (v) |
Easter Island | Haʔavaa | Judge (v) Borrowed |
Easter Island | Mata-ʔite | Witness Borrowed |
Easter Island | Haka kore | Acquit |
Easter Island | Fata | Altar Borrowed |
Easter Island | Oro-matuʔa | Priest Borrowed |
Easter Island | Tohu riva-riva | Bless (archaic) Problematic |
Easter Island | Po/ʔauahi | Hell |
Easter Island | Tahu-tahu | Magic, witchcraft, sorcery; sorcerer, witch Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Easter Island | Mo | If Phonologically Irregular |
Easter Island | Kau/atu | Ten (archaic) |
Easter Island | Turi rima | Elbow |
Easter Island | Hau | Thread |
Easter Island | Hau hii | Fishing line |
Easter Island | Hau/maruu | Peace |
Niue | Palea! | A call of sympathy (to someone who has stumbled or fallen over): Sorry! |
Niue | Paa/takua | Rod and hook for fishing bonito |
Niue | Uga/uga | A sea-dwelling hermit crab |
Easter Island | Puku-puku-vaʔe | Ankle bone |
Niue | Faka/tila | To steer, to veer off Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Easter Island | Kumara, kumaa | Sweet potato |
Easter Island | Nou-nou | Greedy |
Easter Island | Tahu-tahu | Magic, witchcraft, sorcery; sorcerer, witch |
Easter Island | Takeʔa | See (discovering) Phonologically Irregular |
Easter Island | Marama/rama | Clever |
Easter Island | ŋaʔeŋaʔe | Tired, weary (from old age, illness, heat, overweight, laziness) Phonologically Irregular |