Entries from Firth 1985 in Pollex-Online
Firth, R. (1985). Tikopia-English Dictionary/Taranga Fakatikopia ma Taranga Fakainglisi. Auckland, Auckland University Press
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tikopia | Inaki | Offering of floor mat and thatch sheet in temple |
| Tikopia | I/ino | Decline, fall away, fall in a faint |
| Tikopia | Iino/iino | Sloping, declining (of land) |
| Tikopia | Faka/iino/ | Lean over, as to look over or reach something up |
| Tikopia | Inu | Drink |
| Tikopia | Iio | Affirmative, emphatic; yes; indeed |
| Tikopia | Iio | Edge, corner, plane |
| Tikopia | Ipu | Container for liquid |
| Tikopia | Ise | Garfish (Belonidae) or possibly small Crocodile Needlefish (Tylosurus crocodilus) |
| Tikopia | Isu | Nose, beak, pointed end, tip |
| Tikopia | Faka/ita/ita | Tense body and arms in anger |
| Tikopia | Faa/iti/ | Compact |
| Tikopia | Ivi | Bone |
| Tikopia | Ra | Indicator of distance or decision |
| Tikopia | Raa | Sail |
| Tikopia | Rau | Third person dual subject clitic pronoun Phonologically Irregular |
| Tikopia | -rau | Third person dual possessive suffix |
| Tikopia | Raa | Stem, twig, minor branch of tree |
| Tikopia | Raa | Sun, sunshine |
| Tikopia | Raaina | Be beaten upon, blazed upon, burnt by sun |
| Tikopia | Rae | Forehead |
| Tikopia | Rafa | Skin disease like ringworm |
| Tikopia | Lafa, lafalafa | Broad Problematic |
| Tikopia | Rafi | Be near, draw near |
| Tikopia | Rafi | Tapa cloth headband |
| Tikopia | Rafo | Rod over which sago leaf bent for thatch |
| Tikopia | Ranga | Raise, rise, swell, arrange |
| Tikopia | Ranga | Break up ground with a wooden digging-stick |
| Tikopia | Ranga | Plait leaf materials into mat, basket |
| Tikopia | Rangi/anga | Air of dance song |
| Tikopia | Rangi | Sky, heavens, esp. in respect of clouds |
| Tikopia | Rango | Fly, e.g. housefly |
| Tikopia | Rango | Support, protect, look after; canoe skid, canoe block |
| Tikopia | Rai | Fish (Alectis indicus) |
| Tikopia | Raka | Take a step, step on, over |
| Tikopia | Rakaraka | Hurry, quickly |
| Tikopia | Rakau | Generic term for member of vegetable kingdom -- usually woody plant, including tree, shrub, herb, but not applied to root vegetables or grass |
| Tikopia | Raakei-a | Decorate, adorn, ornament |
| Tikopia | Raki | Wind point, approximately west; westerly direction; monsoon season, characterised by weather from generally west direction; variable light winds between south-west and west, with alternating calms and occasional gales |
| Tikopia | Rakia | Lesser Noddy (Microanous leucocapillus) |
| Tikopia | Raku | Throw away, cast out, toss over |
| Tikopia | Raku | Throw away, cast out Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tikopia | Rara | Shrub (Vitex trifolia); also (Halfordia sp.) |
| Tikopia | Rara | Dry over fire |
| Tikopia | Raro | Down, below; the sun goes down; softly, quietly |
| Tikopia | Raaua | Third person dual independent pronoun |
| Tikopia | Rama | Brood, harbour ill thoughts against someone |
| Tikopia | Rama | An unidentified bush |
| Tikopia | Rama | Torch |
| Tikopia | Ramanga | Netting by torch light |
