Entries from Feinberg 1977 in Pollex-Online
Feinberg, R. (1977). The Anutan language reconsidered: Lexicon and grammar of a Polynesian Outlier. New Haven, Human Relations Area Files Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anuta | A | Particle placed between a preposition and a personal pronoun or a proper name, but not before a common noun (i a, ki a) |
| Anuta | Paka/ape/ | To bend something into hook shape |
| Anuta | Ape | Thousand |
| Anuta | Apu | Spring forth Problematic |
| Nukumanu | Te lau ano | Turmeric |
| Anuta | Ao | Daytime (as opposed to night) |
| Anuta | Avatea | Midday Problematic |
| Anuta | Au | Gall-bladder |
| Anuta | Akiaki | Fairy tern |
| Anuta | Ako | Learn |
| Anuta | Arero | Tongue |
| Anuta | Aringa | To smell like rotten fish or bird |
| Anuta | V/ariri/ | Greensnail |
| Anuta | Amo | Carry on back; carrying stick |
| Anuta | Anapo | Last night |
| Anuta | Anu | Spit; spittle, saliva |
| Anuta | Ao, kau/ao | Cloud |
| Anuta | Aapai | To carry a large load, such as a bundle of firewood, in one's arms. |
| Anuta | Api | Group of kinsmen plus affines |
| Anuta | Atu | To remove liquid from a container, like bailing a canoe or lifting soup out of a bowl with a spoon |
| Anuta | Ata | Shadow |
| Anuta | Atamai | Mind, meaning |
| Anuta | Atu | Particle of direction away from speaker |
| Anuta | Atu | Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) |
| Anuta | Atua | Spirit being |
| Anuta | Au | I, me |
| Anuta | Autiapi | Smoke |
| Anuta | Ava | Passage from open sea to protected water (not necessarily a channel) |
| Anuta | Aavanga | To marry; married; wedding |
| Anuta | E | Present tense marker |
| Anuta | E | By |
| Anuta | Epu/epu | Finely scraped baked taro or *puraka*, mixed with coconut cream (a type of pudding used especially for small children) Problematic |
| Anuta | Epo/epo | To lick |
| Anuta | Pa | Four |
| Anuta | Papa | To carry a person (generally a small child) on one's back, piggyback-fashion; to be carried in such a fashion |
| Anuta | Paangongo | Coconut shell, or anything made from coconut shell... |
| Anuta | Pai | Make, do |
| Anuta | Paiva | Expertise, way. Manner (Fbg). |
| Anuta | Pakakii | Larynx or throat |
| Anuta | Paa | A type of pandanus with large, sectioned, edible fruit... Problematic |
| Anuta | Pare koroa | Store |
| Anuta | Panaunga | Birth group; group of siblings |
| Anuta | Pano | To menstruate, menstruation |
| Anuta | Pa(a)i | Side |
| Anuta | Patapata | Chest |
| Anuta | Patu | Rock, stone |
| Anuta | Pea | Where? Which? |
| Anuta | Peatu | To fight |
| Anuta | Perave | Meet, encounter |
| Anuta | Penua | Land, island |
