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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Nohu | Scorpion fish (Scorpaenopsis gibbosus) |
| Kapingamarangi | Nogo | Was (past progressive aspect) |
| Kapingamarangi | Nonu | (Morinda citrifolia) |
| Kapingamarangi | Oo | Having space, having room, roomy |
| Kapingamarangi | Oa | Gunwale |
| Kapingamarangi | Oho | Break, tear apart many things |
| Kapingamarangi | Oo | Food while travelling |
| Kapingamarangi | Ogo | To pick up (from the ground) |
| Kapingamarangi | Olioli | To sorcerize; ancient chant |
| Kapingamarangi | One/one | Sand |
| Kapingamarangi | Ono | Barracuda sp |
| Kapingamarangi | Odo | Eat raw |
| Kapingamarangi | Odo | Coconut meat after oil squeezed out |
| Kapingamarangi | Odi | Finish v, the end |
| Kapingamarangi | Baa | Pearl oyster |
| Kapingamarangi | Baa | Burst v; hatch; dart |
| Kapingamarangi | Bae | Shift position of, push aside |
| Kapingamarangi | Bongongo | Rabbitfish (Siganus) and other spp |
| Kapingamarangi | Bakau manu | Wing of a bird; shoulder |
| Kapingamarangi | Bagaliha | Area of the coconut to which stem is attached |
| Kapingamarangi | Haga/bagi | To chase away, to send away (forcibly); to beat the water |
| Kapingamarangi | Bagu | Dried preserves; ebb, ebbing (of the tide); shallow |
| Kapingamarangi | Baguu | Boom, deep sound (e.g. of a drum or something hollow) |
| Kapingamarangi | Bala | Decay v., mushy |
| Kapingamarangi | Balaha | Width |
| Kapingamarangi | Balangi | Fish sp, common tang |
| Kapingamarangi | Luuli bagalala | Jet black |
| Kapingamarangi | Bele/dei di laa | Past noon Problematic |
| Kapingamarangi | Bale | Push off; shift blame; kick, hit (ball) |
| Kapingamarangi | Pere/tai ti raa | Mid-afternoon Problematic |
| Kapingamarangi | Bana | Knot at end of piece of string |
| Kapingamarangi | Bana | Glans of penis |
| Kapingamarangi | Baba | Level, stretcher; board on which women plait mats |
| Kapingamarangi | Baahi | Side, at the side of, half of |
| Kapingamarangi | Baehua | Mollusc sp. (Tridacna maxima) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ua /pata/ | Heavy but brief rain |
| Kapingamarangi | Ua pada | Large raindrops |
| Kapingamarangi | Pada | Coarse in grain or texture |
| Kapingamarangi | Badu | To kick |
| Kapingamarangi | Leduge | Fish sp.: Spotted Firmfin (Cirrhites pinnulatus) Phonologically Irregular |
| Kapingamarangi | Haga/bau | Calculate, guess |
| Kapingamarangi | Baua | Fish sp., rabbit fish |
| Kapingamarangi | Be(e) | Like, as |
| Kapingamarangi | N/nogu | To knead; to wash (as beaten bast in preparing bark cloth); to launder |
| Kapingamarangi | Beau | Wave |
| Kapingamarangi | Be hee | How? |
| Kapingamarangi | Bene/bene | Keep, care for, take care of |
| Kapingamarangi | Binu | Pandanus variety (Pandanus tectorius) Phonologically Irregular |
| Kapingamarangi | Bege | Butterfly, moth Phonologically Irregular |
| Kapingamarangi | Bedi | Plump, fat |
