Entries from Stimson n.d. in Pollex-Online
Stimson, Frank (n.d.) Ra'ivavaean Dictionary. Typescript.
Language | Item | Description |
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Ra'ivavae | Huero | The fleshy cone of the tridacna, or any bivalve Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Ra'ivavae | Huŋa | Particle, small, minute object; small, minute |
Ra'ivavae | Huŋe | The core of the breadfruit Phonologically Irregular |
Ra'ivavae | Huha | The thigh |
Ra'ivavae | Huhu | A variety of small black bee-like woodboring insect |
Ra'ivavae | Hui | To gather together, congregate, assemble, collect; a group, line or collectivity of ancestors; (frly) a family; a bundle, as of leaves... |
Ra'ivavae | Hume | To fasten on, attach, gird on a girdle or belt |
Ra'ivavae | Huna | To hide, conceal; hidden, concealed, secret... |
Ra'ivavae | Huna | The tenth night of the lunar month |
Ra'ivavae | Hune | The core of a fruit or nut |
Ra'ivavae | Hune/ʔuru | The seed, stem or core of a breadfruit |
Ra'ivavae | Hunoŋa | An in-law, one related by marriage [son- or daughter-in-law] |
Ra'ivavae | Huoro | An egg (of any kind) Phonologically Irregular |
Ra'ivavae | Hupe | Mucous discharge from the nose; dew; the chill night wind |
Ra'ivavae | Hura | To be revealed, disclosed; to become visible, come into view (as a babe in parturition) |
Ra'ivavae | Hura | To reveal, disclose, uncover, expose; explain, expound, teach |
Ra'ivavae | Huri | Turn over, overturn; roll over, spill, upset; (frly) roll up, bundle up...turn towards, away from; reverse, be altered or changed |
Ra'ivavae | Taahuri | To upset or turn over endwise; to fall head over heels |
Ra'ivavae | Huru | Hair; the spines of the hedge-hog fish; dried banana leaves |
Ra'ivavae | Ahuru | A variety or species of bearded fish |
Ra'ivavae | Huruhuru | Hair; fur, wool; feathers; fine thread-like fibres of the mo'omo'o leaves |
Ra'ivavae | Huru | Sort, kind, likeness, class; appearance, form; character, habits;(mod.) color.... |
Ra'ivavae | Huti | To pull, haul, drag, hoist; to draw in or hold the breath |
Ra'ivavae | Mahuti | To be uprooted, pulled or drawn up or out; to uproot (as a wind or natural force) |
Ra'ivavae | Huto | To emerge, as anything above the surface of the sea Problematic |
Ra'ivavae | Hutu | The fruit of the Barringtonia tree;...the spongy, fibrous pericarp of the fruit of the Barringtonia, used as caulking material |
Ra'ivavae | Huʔa | Foam, froth, spume; to form froth, foam or spume; to foam up |
Ra'ivavae | Huʔi | To prick, perforate or transfix with a pointed instrument; ?? to twitch, hiccough, throb |
Ra'ivavae | Huʔu | The tail of animals, fish, birds (excepting the tropic bird and the cock); the tip or tip-end of leaves Phonologically Irregular |
Ra'ivavae | Ii | To be intense, of emotions, feelings... |
Ra'ivavae | Ia | That one (referring to something understood or previously mentioned); then, there; so then, therefore... |
Ra'ivavae | Iŋooa | A name, appelation |
Ra'ivavae | Ihe | A variety of the Hemiramphus fish |
Ra'ivavae | Ihi | (Obs) The Tahitian chestnut tree and its fruit (Inocarpus edulis) |
Ra'ivavae | Ihi | ? To expose; (Es) The membrum virile glande nuda Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Ra'ivavae | Iho | To descend, move downwards |
Ra'ivavae | Iho | Lower, below; right there, right after, thereupon |
Ra'ivavae | Iho | The inner bark of certain trees; the umbilicus; the self, the core, heart, essence of a thing |
Ra'ivavae | Ihu | The bow or prow of a canoe or ship...; (mod.) the nose |
Ra'ivavae | Inaŋa | A variety of very small fish or fry that swarm at certain seasons (now said only of maemae, the fry of the morava) |
Ra'ivavae | Inu | To drink |
Ra'ivavae | Io | A strip, streak, shred; a longitudinal strip or portion of a fish |
Ra'ivavae | Ipo | A sweetheart, darling, loved one |
Ra'ivavae | Haʔaipoipo | To marry |
Ra'ivavae | Ipu | A calabash bowl; a ti-leaf food wrapper ('ama'a) upon which a cupped fire-sofftened banana-leaf, filled with arrowroot or other semi-liquid food, has been placed |
Ra'ivavae | Ira | A general term for a number of inflamatory diseases; a general term for a number of diseases characterized by convulsions and shivering sweats; erysipelas |
Ra'ivavae | Iri | To enter into, possess, inspire, as the spirit of a god enters into a medium or priest.. Phonologically Irregular |
Ra'ivavae | Iro | A maggot |
Ra'ivavae | ʔOoiro | A variety of whitish edible eel |
Ra'ivavae | Iti | Small; a little; dear, darling (in affection) |