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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pukapuka | Tuku | Let be; permit; hand to; leave until, wait |
| Rarotongan | Tuku | Release |
| Pukapuka | Vene | Delicious, sweet Borrowed |
| Pukapuka | Pulu tau/tape | Menstrual pad |
| Pukapuka | Kamai | (Elegatis bipinnulatus) |
| Pukapuka | Poo | The Underworld; burial ground... |
| Pukapuka | To/ki | To erect |
| Pukapuka | Tua a mata | Temple bones |
| Pukapuka | Yiki | To remove |
| Pukapuka | Ngaaipu | Split coconut shell from which flesh has been removed |
| Pukapuka | Tae | Gather, collect |
| Pukapuka | Ta/tapi | To suffer from diarrhoea Problematic |
| Pukapuka | Taa/pii | Splash, sprinkle |
| Pukapuka | E | Particle used before numbers and numerical compounds meaning how man of the people or things in question |
| Pukapuka | To/toi | Drag, pull; jerk (as on line in fishing); crawl along |
| Pukapuka | Tuuleki | Push over or down |
| Pukapuka | Tiigaa | To hurt, to ache; pain, ache. |
| Pukapuka | Puku/puku | Round |
| Pukapuka | Taapena(pena) | To prepare, get ready |
| Pukapuka | Tumu | To adze out Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Pukapuka | Taka | Division of the village guard (pule) assigned to one watch-house. Small work group (Sby). |
| Pukapuka | Kapa | To clap hands in beating time |
| Pukapuka | Kapa | Corner |
| Pukapuka | Kapakapa | Fin (fish), wing (bird), claw (turtle), arm (of a baby) |
