Entries from Lieber & Dikepa 1974 in Pollex-Online
Lieber, M. D. and K. H. Dikepa (1974). Kapingamarangi Lexicon. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii.
Language | Item | Description |
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Kapingamarangi | Mila | Whirling (of water) |
Kapingamarangi | Mimi | Urinate |
Kapingamarangi | Midi | Dream |
Kapingamarangi | Mo | And, with; from |
Kapingamarangi | Moo/moo | The jagged piece of the canoe added at the bow and stern |
Kapingamarangi | Moo | Ancient ceremony involving sexual play within the group |
Kapingamarangi | Dagi/moo | Labia majora |
Kapingamarangi | Moanga | Goatfish |
Kapingamarangi | Moana | Deep ocean |
Kapingamarangi | Moe aa | Sleep late to daybreak, oversleep Problematic |
Kapingamarangi | Moe | To lie, lying, be prone |
Kapingamarangi | Moenge | Beclothes; sleeping area |
Kapingamarangi | Momo | Few |
Kapingamarangi | Moikaka | Single smooth thread of coconut husk |
Kapingamarangi | Mogo | Lizard |
Kapingamarangi | Mogobuna | Magic, power (spiritual) Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Kapingamarangi | Momi | Taste to test |
Kapingamarangi | Mmoe | Sexual relations |
Kapingamarangi | Momono | Delicious, of fish, flesh, fowl |
Kapingamarangi | Mono/wai | Water catchment, river, well Problematic |
Kapingamarangi | Moeho | Starling (Aplonis opacus) |
Kapingamarangi | Modu | Ended; separated (e.g. a string) |
Kapingamarangi | Muu | Fish sp, porgy |
Kapingamarangi | Mua | Before |
Kapingamarangi | M/mui | To congregate |
Kapingamarangi | Muga/muga | Soft part near stem of young coconut |
Kapingamarangi | Muli | Behind, after |
Kapingamarangi | Muli | Rear |
Kapingamarangi | Muli wae | Heel |
Kapingamarangi | Mmulu | Massage |
Kapingamarangi | Muna | Vertical movement of mouth (as in opening and closing) |
Kapingamarangi | Haga/neene | To entice Problematic |
Kapingamarangi | Naa | Put up in a high place |
Kapingamarangi | Ginaua | Third person dual independent pronoun |
Kapingamarangi | L/lamu | To smell of Phonologically Irregular |
Kapingamarangi | Nebe | To tuck in (sarong, string etc) |
Kapingamarangi | Nadu | Shake someone back and forth, be rocked, as on a ship in rough water |
Kapingamarangi | Nau | (Scaevola frutescens). (Scaevola taccada) (Emy). |
Kapingamarangi | Ginaadou | Third person plural independent pronoun |
Kapingamarangi | Ne | Past and completed action |
Kapingamarangi | Nehu | Blurred |
Kapingamarangi | Nei | Here, near speaker |
Kapingamarangi | Naa | There (near the hearer) |
Kapingamarangi | Nege | Move, shift |
Kapingamarangi | Ma/nee | To desire physically a member of opposite sex, sexual desire Phonologically Irregular |
Kapingamarangi | Niha | Tooth |
Kapingamarangi | Nini | Pregnant Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Kapingamarangi | Niu | Coconut tree |
Kapingamarangi | Nnoo-dia | To tie up |
Kapingamarangi | Noho | Sit, dwell |