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 | Tike/wua | Naked |
Pukapuka | Ue/ue | Mosquito switch made of coconut leaf |
Pukapuka | (Waka)u(w)e | To chase away |
Pukapuka | Angavai | Affinal relative Phonologically Irregular |
Pukapuka | Matua angavai | Parent-in-law Phonologically Irregular |
Pukapuka | Wuka | Foam |
Pukapuka | Wu/wuke/ | To open out |
Pukapuka | Wuli, wu/wuli, wuli/wuli | To turn |
Pukapuka | Wuuna/ki | Hide, conceal |
Pukapuka | Wuna | To avenge, get even with. |
Pukapuka | Unaonga | Son-in-law Borrowed |
Pukapuka | Wuti | Banana |
Pukapuka | Ngawingawi | Feeble, damaged, weak |
Pukapuka | Lau/ngaulu | Ten |
Pukapuka | Ngaakau | Internal organs; heart, disposition, character |
Pukapuka | Ngake | East |
Pukapuka | Ngako | Body fat (human or animal) |
Pukapuka | Ngalo | Lose, be lost or missing, disappear |
Pukapuka | Ngalu | Rough (of sea) |
Pukapuka | Ngalue | Shake, stir; make rolling sounds (of stomach) |
Pukapuka | Ngalulu | Make a roaring sound (as waves on reef) |
Pukapuka | Ngaawie | Suffix to verbs meaning easily or quickly accomplished |
Pukapuka | Ngaayae | Tear, be torn, ragged, burst |
Pukapuka | Ngaatata/tata | To make rustling, pattering noise (as of rain, trees) |
Pukapuka | Nga/ngatu/ | Weak, feeble with age |
Pukapuka | Ngau/ngau | Chew |
Pukapuka | Ngavali | Bend, be curved. Pliable, loose (Sby) |
Pukapuka | Ngii/ngii | Cry like a rat |
Pukapuka | Ngote | Practice erotic sucking in sex act Problematic |
Pukapuka | Ngo/ngoto | Loaded down to the point of sinking |
Pukapuka | Maki nguunguu | Rheumatic pain |
Pukapuka | Ngutu | Mouth |
Pukapuka | Anga/mai | Turn this way! |
Pukapuka | Anga/lua | Growing side by side (as of two trees) |
Pukapuka | Angaulu | Ten (archaic) |
Pukapuka | Ai | Who? |
Pukapuka | Ala | Path |
Pukapuka | Ama | Outrigger |
Pukapuka | Y/eke | Canoe seat; prefix for counting seats in canoe Phonologically Irregular |
Pukapuka | Ingoa | Name |
Pukapuka | Iva | Nine |
Pukapuka | Onge | Without; famine, poverty |
Pukapuka | Oko | Arrive at; be gone from, have started out |
Pukapuka | Olo | Name of grated taro pudding |
Pukapuka | Olo/olo | Smooth, polish, sharpen |
Pukapuka | W/uu | Breast, milk |
Pukapuka | Ulu | Enter |
Pukapuka | Ulu/wia | Possessed |
Pukapuka | Yulue | Fern mentioned in chants |
Pukapuka | Kawu | Amniotic bag |