Entries from Beaglehole 1991 in Pollex-Online
Beaglehole, E. P. (1991). Pukapukan Dictionary Manuscript. Auckland, Pukapuka Dictionary Project, Department of Anthropology, University of Auckland.
Language | Item | Description |
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Pukapuka | -na | Third person singular possessive marker |
Pukapuka | Waka/naa/ | To desist from |
Pukapuka | Nawa | Small, wooden gong |
Pukapuka | Namu | To be odorous |
Pukapuka | Namu | Mosquito |
Pukapuka | Nau | (Lepidium bidentoides). Native Peppergrass (Lepidium bidentatum) (McC) |
Pukapuka | Newu/newu | Dim, misty |
Pukapuka | Nei | Here |
Pukapuka | Nene | Semen |
Pukapuka | Ni | Particle denoting a part of the whole, some, any |
Pukapuka | Niwi | Go off track accidentally Problematic |
Pukapuka | Niwi | Penis |
Pukapuka | Nio | Tooth Problematic |
Pukapuka | Niko | To return |
Pukapuka | Taka/nimonimo | Giddiness |
Pukapuka | Noa/noa | Tie together |
Pukapuka | No/noa | Tie, lash |
Pukapuka | Noo | Sit, stay, dwell Problematic |
Pukapuka | Nou | Stonefish |
Pukapuka | Nonu | (Morinda citrifolia) |
Pukapuka | Nuanua | Rainbow |
Pukapuka | Nui | Very large |
Pukapuka | Nuku | Island; dwelling-place |
Pukapuka | Numi | Roll over, crush, conceal |
Pukapuka | Woo | Plural of wano, to go |
Pukapuka | Oa | Washstrake of canoe |
Pukapuka | Oyo | Lunch for journey or feast |
Pukapuka | Ola | Flourish, live, life |
Pukapuka | Ola | General name for coconut leaflet baskets |
Pukapuka | Waka/oli | Dance, move in rhythm |
Pukapuka | Wakaoli/oli | Sway from side to side; swoop back and forth (of a bird) |
Pukapuka | Olo | Plantation place name, Te Olo a Valu Problematic |
Pukapuka | One | Sand |
Pukapuka | Ono | Six |
Pukapuka | Wono | Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) |
Pukapuka | Ono/ono | Look at |
Pukapuka | Ota | Eat raw |
Pukapuka | Ota | Refuse after coconut cream is expressed |
Pukapuka | Pae/pae | Platform of coral rubble on which house is built |
Pukapuka | Pae | Float, drift |
Pukapuka | Paka | Empty Problematic |
Pukapuka | Paka/paka | Dry |
Pukapuka | Pakayau | Bird's wing Phonologically Irregular |
Pukapuka | Paka(paka)kina | Loud cracking sound (e.g. thunder, or a gun) Problematic |
Pukapuka | Paki, paki/paki | Clap hands, strike; (metaphorically) copulate |
Pukapuka | Papaku | Dry |
Pukapuka | Paku | Dandruff; crust (e.g. on bread); sores on head |
Pukapuka | Palelawa | Midrib of coconut leaf |
Pukapuka | Palapala | Mud |
Pukapuka | Paalapu | West-south-west wind. ["the wind that strikes and pounds"] |