Entries from Savage 1932 in Pollex-Online

Stephen Savage, Rakahanga and Manihiki words recorded 1932 (MS).

Language Item Description
Manihiki-Rakahanga Hoi/a To threaten with a stick
Manihiki-Rakahanga Homo Finished, ceased, extinct, complete Uncertain Semantic Connection
Manihiki-Rakahanga Hongi Kiss; smell
Manihiki-Rakahanga Horenga To be beaten in a race Uncertain Semantic Connection
Manihiki-Rakahanga Huawaka Coffin Problematic
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ura Go
Manihiki-Rakahanga Uti To draw, to lift
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kau A native fish hook used to catch *paru* [Ruvettus] with Problematic
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kau/pa Fence, fold
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kauwae, kauwaha Jaw
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kura/kura Scorched, burnt, red
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kae Spittle
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mange Itch
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mooraro Deep; down below Problematic
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mororohu To dazzle, dazzled Problematic
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ngoru/ngoru A grumbler, a nag; a growler Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ranga Search
Manihiki-Rakahanga Taute To dress, to prepare, to work. To dress up (Krk).
Manihiki-Rakahanga Unahi (e) Scale of fish
Manihiki-Rakahanga Uru/tupaa Large varocious [sic] fish (deep sea) Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Waiho Leave (it)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Akarau To make more, to multiply Borrowed
Manihiki-Rakahanga Epa To exhalt [sic], to uphold, to offer up
Manihiki-Rakahanga Whakamaahara/hara To cogitate, consider, think over; to call to remembrance
Penrhyn Hakamahara/hanga Memory, memorial, recollection
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ikoke Thin (person)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Uriuri To turn over in one's mind, to cogitate upon Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kaauua An enclosure
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kohi/kohi Hurry Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mo/moke A fairy; fair people
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ruhau Ancient
Manihiki-Rakahanga Taurua Double canoe
Manihiki-Rakahanga Unahi/a To scale
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mara/mara Sore throat; to be dry Problematic
Manihiki-Rakahanga Puuai Very fast; get faster, increase in force; many
Manihiki-Rakahanga Varenga Busy
Manihiki-Rakahanga Taumaro Argument
Manihiki-Rakahanga Taaparu Bargain with
Manihiki-Rakahanga Taka/ua Alone
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mainga Food Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Me(e)/iti Small, a little
Manihiki-Rakahanga Puu Light (oven) Problematic
Manihiki-Rakahanga A/ronga Group of people
Manihiki-Rakahanga Paapuu (i) Convinced
Manihiki-Rakahanga Wha/ngo/ngohe Slack, flaccid, limp [?]; lazy, slow at work
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kenei Here Phonologically Irregular