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 | Duli | Bird sp.: Wandering Tattler. Also plover (Emy). |
Kapingamarangi | Duli | Knee |
Kapingamarangi | Tulu | Leak |
Kapingamarangi | Madahidi wae lua di boo | Midnight Problematic |
Kapingamarangi | Duludulu | House post |
Kapingamarangi | Duumaa | About, approximately; portion between two round numbers (e.g. 10 and 20); remainder (less than a whole number) |
Kapingamarangi | Dunu | Cook on open fire; boil |
Kapingamarangi | Dube | Land crab |
Kapingamarangi | Dubua | Jealousy, jealous Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Kapingamarangi | Duudae | Faeces |
Kapingamarangi | Duudagi | Connect up, join on |
Kapingamarangi | Dudu | Kindle fire or lantern |
Kapingamarangi | Uu | Bunch of things (tied together), bundle |
Kapingamarangi | Uu | Coconut crab |
Kapingamarangi | Uaa | Yes |
Kapingamarangi | Ua | Neck |
Kapingamarangi | Modo | Unripe |
Kapingamarangi | Uhi | Cover, to put a cover on |
Kapingamarangi | H/uhu | Fish sp: Queen Parrot Fish (general name) |
Kapingamarangi | Unga | Hermit crab |
Kapingamarangi | Unga-goo | Mollusc sp, (Vermetid gastropod sp.) |
Kapingamarangi | Ua | Rain |
Kapingamarangi | Ila | Lightning |
Kapingamarangi | Uga | Fishing line |
Kapingamarangi | Uugau | Pus |
Kapingamarangi | Ula | Flame, to burn |
Kapingamarangi | Ula | Tufted spiny lobster, (P. penicillatus) |
Kapingamarangi | Ulahi | Fish sp |
Kapingamarangi | Lu/uli | Black |
Kapingamarangi | Ulu | Level out the heated stone of a ground oven |
Kapingamarangi | Ulu | Topmost part of |
Kapingamarangi | -gulu | Second person dual possessive suffix |
Kapingamarangi | Ulua | Fish sp, crevalle |
Kapingamarangi | Ulungi | Headrest, pillow |
Kapingamarangi | Ulungi | To steer (a canoe) |
Kapingamarangi | Ulu madua | Eldest child of a couple |
Kapingamarangi | Libogo | Head |
Kapingamarangi | Umada | Rainbow |
Kapingamarangi | Imu | Oven (under ground); cook house |
Kapingamarangi | Una | Fish scale |
Kapingamarangi | Unahi | Scale fish |
Kapingamarangi | Uhi | Nose |
Kapingamarangi | Mawae | Divorce; go in different directions |
Kapingamarangi | Uda | To transport (cargo) |
Kapingamarangi | Uda | Towards land, towards centre of land, inland |
Kapingamarangi | Udo/ngi | Buoy, float |
Kapingamarangi | Uda | Small coconut with sweet edible husk |
Kapingamarangi | Udu | To suffer Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Kapingamarangi | Udu | Draw water, soak up |
Kapingamarangi | Udu | Aprion virescens |