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 | Matou | We pl. (exc.) |
| Anuta | Mau | Find, discover, become aware of |
| Anuta | M(a)aua | We two (exc.) |
| Anuta | Mauakena | White-bodied, red-footed booby (Fbg) |
| Anuta | Mea | Thing; person; male sex organ |
| Anuta | Mero | Red |
| Anuta | Miro | A kind of tree (Thespesia populnea) |
| Anuta | Mimi | Urinate; urine |
| Anuta | Miti | Dream |
| Anuta | Mo | With, and |
| Anuta | Moa | A bunch of bananas just beginning to fruit |
| Anuta | Moana | Ocean beyond the reef |
| Anuta | Moeranga | Sleeping-place, bed, sleeping mat |
| Anuta | Moko | A type of fairly large lizard (possibly same species as *moko uri*) |
| Anuta | Mokopuna | Grandchild; descendant |
| Anuta | Morokau | Centipede |
| Anuta | Motu | Small island... |
| Anuta | Mua | Before, in front; front, the forward part of something |
| Anuta | Muko | First leaf of a young plant |
| Anuta | Muri | Behind |
| Anuta | Muri/ penua | The west side of Anuta |
| Anuta | Mu/muni/ | To hide oneself |
| Anuta | -na | Third person singular possessive marker |
| Anuta | Na | Third person singular preposed subject pronoun |
| Anuta | Naaua | Third person dual independent pronoun |
| Anuta | Namu | Mosquito |
| Anuta | Natu | Fruit tree (Burckella obovata) |
| Anuta | Nau | Title for a married woman; kinship "title" for mother-in-law or daughter-in-law |
| Anuta | Natou | Third person plual independent pronoun |
| Anuta | Ne | Past tense marker |
| Anuta | Nei | This, here |
| Anuta | Neve | Carry on back with straps |
| Anuta | Ni | Indefinite article plural: some |
| Anuta | Nipo | Tooth |
| Anuta | Niu | Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) (fruit and tree) |
| Anuta | No/noo | Tie two pieces of cord together; cord |
| Anuta | Nopine | Wife |
| Anuta | Nopo (pl. nonopo) | Sit, dwell, be alive |
| Anuta | Nopu | Stonefish |
| Anuta | Nuku | Island (archaic) |
| Anuta | O | To go, come, proceed Borrowed |
| Anuta | Oo, oto | Provisions for voyage |
| Anuta | Pae | Stone wall or divider (e.g. sea-wall, stones marking outline of house) |
| Anuta | Paki | A paddle-like implement used in certain dances |
| Anuta | Pakuu | Loud, sharp noise such as thunder |
| Anuta | Parapara | Mud |
| Anuta | Pari | Male genital area |
| Anuta | Paopao | A non-sacred canoe |
| Anuta | Papa | Board, plank |
| Anuta | Pau | Plant spp. (1) (Pandanus dubius), (2) (Pipturus argenteus) |
