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 | Luatuu | East south east wind or direction |
Pukapuka | Lue(lue) | Shake, move from side to side |
Pukapuka | Lunga | top, upper part |
Pukapuka | Lu/luku | To cup the hands |
Pukapuka | Luku | Dive down; pl. luuluku |
Pukapuka | Lulu | Bundle, village, group, team; tie up, bundle together |
Pukapuka | Luma | A personal peculiarity subjecting one to ridicule (as baldness, being crippled) |
Pukapuka | Luuma/nga | Shameful abnormality |
Pukapuka | Lupe | Pigeon (Globicera [Ducula] pacifica) |
Pukapuka | Mae | Scorched, dried, burned by sun |
Pukapuka | Niu maawaki/waki | Coconut with a soft husk, easily removed |
Pukapuka | Mawela | To spread apart |
Pukapuka | Maawola/wola | Spread out |
Pukapuka | Mawole | Peeled, raw (of skin) |
Pukapuka | Maau-tonga, Maau-tokelau | The Magellan Clouds. |
Pukapuka | Mauike | Whirlwind Problematic |
Pukapuka | Mawuli | To capsize |
Pukapuka | Manga | Branch of tree or genealogy; branch out |
Pukapuka | Ma/manga/ | Spread legs apart |
Pukapuka | Maangalo | Sweet eating coconut with edible husk |
Pukapuka | Mango | Mature, ripe |
Pukapuka | Mangungu | Rush for (of a crowd). Rush together excitedly for a purpose (Sby). Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Pukapuka | Mai | Particle denoting action towards speaker (or subject in whom speaker identifies himself) |
Pukapuka | Maile | Plant sp. (Polypodium scolopendria) (Bge.) |
Pukapuka | Maka | Throw away |
Pukapuka | Makalili | Cold |
Pukapuka | Maakalo | To see, to spy on |
Pukapuka | Maakave/kave | Pretty (of hair), standing straight out in clusters |
Pukapuka | Maki | Sick |
Pukapuka | Makopuna | Grandchild |
Pukapuka | Maakutu | Clever, skilful |
Pukapuka | Mala/mala | Wood-chips |
Pukapuka | Mala | Unlucky |
Pukapuka | Malanga | Any group of people Problematic |
Pukapuka | Malangai | South-east wind or direction Borrowed |
Pukapuka | Yee malaia | Thoughtless, uncaring, |
Pukapuka | Malamala | Charcoal, wood-chips Problematic |
Pukapuka | Malali | A fish, species of wrasse (Anampses godeffroyi). Triple-tail Wrasse (Cheilinus trilobatus) (Sby). |
Pukapuka | Maalali/lali | Glistening and smooth (of skin) |
Pukapuka | Maalama | Light, dawn, morning; become light, dawn |
Pukapuka | Maalava | (Teuthis rostratus). (Siganus argenteus) (Sby). |
Pukapuka | Male | Cough |
Pukapuka | Malemo | To drown |
Pukapuka | Malie | Sweet, delicious (of food) |
Pukapuka | Maalie | Gentle, careful |
Pukapuka | Maliko | Dazzle, flash, glimmer |
Pukapuka | Malo | Men's girdle |
Pukapuka | Maalolo | Common flying fish |
Pukapuka | Malu | Shade, shadow |
Pukapuka | Maluu | Weak |