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 | To/tonu | Straight |
| Anuta | Tou | 2s possessive, singular possessed |
| Anuta | Tou/tou | To hang (down) |
| Anuta | Tou/tou/taringa | Ear ring, traditionally made from turtle shell |
| Anuta | Tua | A pudding in which sago flour is one of the ingredients |
| Anuta | Tuaakoi | Stone for marking garden boundary |
| Anuta | Tua/a/nima | The back of the hand |
| Anuta | Tuaaru (?tua/uru) | South, southerly wind Problematic |
| Anuta | Tua/a/vae | The upper surface of the foot |
| Anuta | Tua(a)uma | Shoulder |
| Anuta | Tuei | Old, ancient; wait [= (taking a long time)] |
| Anuta | Koi tuei | Not yet |
| Anuta | Tui | A kind of plant Problematic |
| Anuta | Tui/kaki | To change; to translate |
| Anuta | Tunu | To roast something over an open fire; roasted |
| Anuta | Tupa/ki | To preach |
| Anuta | Tu/pekau | To send for |
| Anuta | Tupuna | Grandparent, ancestor |
| Anuta | Turi | To chase |
| Anuta | Tu/ro/ronga | Quiet, noiseless Phonologically Irregular |
| Anuta | Turu | Cloth of European manufacture; anything made of cloth |
| Anuta | Turu/turu | Sprigs of attractive or aromatic leaves stuck in back of one's waistcloth to adorn oneself at dance or ceremony |
| Anuta | Tuti | To write |
| Anuta | Tu/tua | To weed |
| Anuta | Tu/tuki | To dig a hole in the ground Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Anuta | Tutu/nga | "Anvil" for pounding bark cloth or pandanus leaf |
| Anuta | Tuuki | To stab |
| Anuta | Tuu/ti | To cut |
| Anuta | Tuu/tuu/ti | To slice something with a knife or adze |
| Anuta | Toi (rau kie) | Split (pandanus leaf) |
| Anuta | Ui/ui | A kind of plant |
| Anuta | U(u)ke | To uncover a canoe; uncover an object such as a canoe which has been covered with leaves while not in use; uncover or untie, as a food parcel. |
| Anuta | Ume (pau) | Type of fish with bony projecting forehead... |
| Anuta | Unga | Small hermit crab (often used as bait for *tiiti* fishing from the beach) |
| Anuta | Uo/ua | Pudding made by baking tubers and then mixing with fresh coconut cream... |
| Anuta | Ure | Penis |
| Anuta | U(u)ro | To be aflame, to glow |
| Anuta | Uru | To roof (replace rotted leaves on roof of house) |
| Anuta | Urukao | A type of large man-eating shark |
| Anuta | Urunga | Wooden head-rest; to place one's head on a headrest |
| Anuta | Uta | Supplies or cargo lying in the hold of a canoe; a haul of fish lying in the hold... |
| Anuta | Utu | To fill |
| Anuta | Uu/a kitua | To chase out |
| Anuta | Uu/paka | Tobacco roll |
| Anuta | U/upi | Grass used for mulching for taro |
| Anuta | V/a(a)i | To taste; to be flavored Problematic |
| Anuta | Vaa/mangio | A kind of plant which produces itching in humans (Tetrastigma sp.) |
| Anuta | Vaa/maunga | Valley |
| Anuta | Vae | Vicinity [area surrounding] |
| Anuta | (Va)vae, vae/vae | To divide |
