Entries from Kauraka 1982,1983 in Pollex-Online
Kauraka, Kauraka (1982). Tales of Manihiki. (1983). Legends from the Atolls. Suva: University of the South Pacific.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tere | To sail |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tere | Travelling party; to move house |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Teru | Three Phonologically Irregular |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tetahi | One |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Teetahi atu | Other |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tiaki | Wait |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tiare | Flower |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | (Ti)tika | Right (correct); straight, even; yes; agreement, decision |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tino | Body |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tiro/tiro | Stare, look, gaze about |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Titi | Skirt |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ti/tiri (pass. tiiria) | Leave behind, throw (away?) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | To | Possessive Problematic |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | To | Cook in oven |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toa | Warrior |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toe | Remain, be left |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toke | Worm |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toko- | Human numeral prefix |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tomo/hia | Possessed |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Topa | To fall; (star) descend |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toto | Blood |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuu | To stand; nature method, way |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuakana | Elder (brother) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuangane | Brother (of woman) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuki | Batter; build (canoe); (thunder) roll |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuki/tuki | To pound; (heart) beat |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tupu | Grow, increase; become |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tupuna | Ancestor, grandparent |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Turuaipo | Midnight |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tutu (pass. tungina) | To burn; to light |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ua | Rain |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Umu | Oven |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Unu/hi | Take off (footwear); remove. Pull up, out, off (Sve). |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Upoko | Head |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Uru | Enter |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Uta | Shore |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vaerua | Spirit |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vaha | Mouth |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vaahi | To split |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vahine | Woman |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vai | Water |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | V/alero | Tongue |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vana | Sea urchin (with black pointed spikes) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vaananga (mult. vaanangananga) | Words. To complain; advice (Bck). |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vare/hae | Stored-up jealousy |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vari | Mud |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Varu(varu) | Scrape (coconut), grate finely |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vave | Quick; soon |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vero | To stab (or stick), pierce with a thrust; action of spirits in putting things in people's bodies |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Viti/viti | Swift and accurate |
