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 | Tonu | Verbal suffix; correctly Problematic |
Pukapuka | Topa | Subside (of wind, waves) Problematic |
Pukapuka | Tope(tope) | To cut off, pull out, pluck. To cut away the taro corm from its shoot (Mta). Problematic |
Pukapuka | Toto | Blood |
Pukapuka | Tuu | Stand, arise |
Pukapuka | Tuu | Strip of lauilu fibre used to hold pads of confined women in position |
Pukapuka | Tua | Back |
Pukapuka | Tuawawine | Sister of a male |
Pukapuka | Tuataane | Brother of a woman speaker Problematic |
Pukapuka | Tuai | Coconut grater |
Pukapuka | Tuaki | Remove entrails of fish or animal |
Pukapuka | Tuaakoi | Boundary of a village |
Pukapuka | Tuwunga | Expert |
Pukapuka | Tui | Netting needle |
Pukapuka | Tukelima | Elbow |
Pukapuka | Tukemata | Eyebrow |
Pukapuka | Tuki(tuki) | Pound, beat |
Pukapuka | Tukipoo | A cry warning of an approaching attack |
Pukapuka | Tuku | Put, set |
Pukapuka | Tuulaalupe | The planet Jupiter when visible to the west in the evening |
Pukapuka | Tuluki | To guard |
Pukapuka | Tuluma | Container for small valuables |
Pukapuka | Tuluma | Grave |
Pukapuka | Tuumaa | Or more |
Pukapuka | Tuma | Blunt, dull; slow (of canoe) |
Pukapuka | Tumu | Trunk of tree |
Pukapuka | Timutimu | Tip, top, uppermost part |
Pukapuka | Tuna | Striped lagoon eel |
Pukapuka | Tuna wenua | Fresh-water eel |
Pukapuka | Tunu | Grill on hot stones or embers; cook by boiling (modern) |
Pukapuka | Tupa | A kind of crab |
Pukapuka | Tupe | A shell disc; game of disc pitching; to pitch a disc |
Pukapuka | Tupu | Grow, develop |
Pukapuka | Tupuna | Ancestor, grandparent, classificatory grandparent |
Pukapuka | Tuutae | Faeces, excrement |
Pukapuka | Tutu | To build a fire |
Pukapuka | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) |
Pukapuka | Uwi | Taro or pulaka bed |
Pukapuka | U(w)i | Taro or pulaka bed |
Pukapuka | Wuu | General name for Parrot Fish |
Pukapuka | Unga | To order, send |
Pukapuka | Unga | Hermit crab |
Pukapuka | Unakoa, unukoa | Univalve shell, a mollusc which lives in a tunnel in the coral Phonologically Irregular |
Pukapuka | Ua | Rain |
Pukapuka | Ula | Crayfish |
Pukapuka | Lawi | Parrotfish sp. (Scarus harid?). Pacific Longnosed Parrotfish (Hipposcarus longiceps) (McC). |
Pukapuka | Ule | Penis |
Pukapuka | Wuli | To steer Phonologically Irregular |
Pukapuka | Uli | Black |
Pukapuka | Yulu | South-south-west wind. Problematic |