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 | Kupenga | Net |
| Anuta | Kutu | Louse |
| Anuta | Ia | Third person singular personal pronoun |
| Anuta | Ika | Fish n |
| Anuta | Ike | Wooden hammer or mallet for pounding bark-cloth or pandanus leaf |
| Anuta | Iraamutu | Sister's child |
| Anuta | Iroa | Know, understand |
| Anuta | Iu | Nose |
| Anuta | Ita | Object, refuse |
| Anuta | Ivi | Bone |
| Anuta | Raa | Sail |
| Anuta | Na | Third person dual subject clitic pronoun Problematic |
| Anuta | -na | Third person dual possessive suffix Problematic |
| Anuta | Rango | Fly (insect) |
| Anuta | Ra(a)kau | Tree, plant; log, wood, timber; stick, plank, club |
| Anuta | Raki | (Wind coming from) northwest; season during which winds from this direction predominate (i.e. monsoon season) |
| Anuta | Rakia | A type of small bird. White-capped Noddy, Black Noddy |
| Anuta | Rara | A small fragrant plant (Vitex trifoliata) |
| Anuta | Rara | Roast something on a spit over an open fire |
| Anuta | Rara | Small branch |
| Anuta | Raro | West |
| Anuta | Ranu | Wash |
| Anuta | Rao | Testicle |
| Anuta | Natou | Third person plural subject clitic pronoun Problematic |
| Anuta | -natou | Third person plural possessive suffix Problematic |
| Anuta | Rau | To count |
| Anuta | Rau | One hundred |
| Anuta | Rau ngutu | Lips |
| Anuta | Renga | Turmeric dye |
| Anuta | Rengarenga | Yellow-orange (the colour of turmeric dye) |
| Anuta | Rere | To travel quickly - to run, to fly; also of a ship or canoe racing over the water |
| Anuta | Remo | To drop an object; for an object to fall |
| Anuta | Repe/ti(a) | To tear down, destroy |
| Anuta | Reva | A kind of tree |
| Anuta | Ria, puai/ria | Nit (egg of head louse) |
| Anuta | Nima | Five Phonologically Irregular |
| Anuta | Nima | Hand-arm Problematic |
| Anuta | Rimu | Seaweed, algae growing on the reef |
| Anuta | Ropa | A kind of bird |
| Anuta | (Nga) rongo | News |
| Anuta | Ro(u) | Tool made from two sticks lashed together in a V-shape, for harvesting breadfruit |
| Anuta | Roi | Food mixed with coconut cream, wrapped in a leaf and baked |
| Anuta | Roro | Coconut cream |
| Anuta | Ruo | Hole Problematic |
| Anuta | Rua | Vomit; be seasick |
| Anuta | Runga | Above (location or direction); any land east of Anuta |
| Anuta | Maa | And (used with numerals) |
| Anuta | Ma/maa/ | Vegetable food (of several kinds) preserved by fermentation |
| Anuta | Ma | First person dual preposed subject pronoun |
| Anuta | -ma | First person dual possessive suffix |
