Entries from Pratt 1911 in Pollex-Online
Pratt, G. (1911). Pratt's Grammar & Dictionary of the Samoan Language. Apia, Western Samoa, Malua Printing Press.
Language | Item | Description |
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Samoan | Oso | Jump, hop, spring, rush, dash; (of sun, etc.) rise |
Samoan | Ota | Raw |
Samoan | Otai | A native dish of food. |
Samoan | Paa | Fence, wall |
Samoan | Paa/ʔi-a | Reach to, arrive at |
Samoan | Paa | Spinner and hook |
Samoan | Paa | Small mat or tray for serving food |
Samoan | Paa | To explode, as a gun, thunder, &c.; to burst, as an abscess; to break forth into lamentations |
Samoan | Paa | Barren |
Samoan | Pae | Heap of stones in lagoon |
Samoan | Pae | Strewn, spread out |
Samoan | Paaea | Friendless, poor |
Samoan | Pagugu | Crunch |
Samoan | Paito | Kitchen, cookhouse |
Samoan | Paʔa | Crab |
Samoan | Paʔa/ga | Ornament like a half girdle, worn over one hip Problematic |
Samoan | Paʔaʔa/a | Dry, withered |
Samoan | Paʔeʔe | Lean, skinny Problematic |
Samoan | Paʔi-a, pa/paʔi, paʔi/paʔi | Touch |
Samoan | Paʔipaʔi | The name of a fish |
Samoan | Paʔoo | Clash, make an unnecessary amount of noise |
Samoan | Paʔu | Scab , crust |
Samoan | Paʔu | Skin, hide, leather, foreskin |
Samoan | Paʔuu | Fall down (e.g. an object); fall (of prices); fail; arrive (of guests) |
Samoan | Paaʔuu | Fall, fall down; have visitors; set (of sun); strike against (as strong wind) |
Samoan | Pala | Ripe |
Samoan | Pala | Rotten |
Samoan | Pala | A muddy deposit in the sea; black swamp mud used as dye |
Samoan | Pa/pala | Sore, ulcer. Advanced stage of skin sores (McP). |
Samoan | Pala/si | Brush (n) Borrowed |
Samoan | Pala/i | Trowel. Problematic |
Samoan | Paala | Fish sp. |
Samoan | Sa/lafa/ | Wide, extensive Problematic |
Samoan | Palagi | A surgeonfish sp. when one foot long |
Samoan | Palai | Dioscorea sp. |
Samoan | Palaluu | Noise of wings Problematic |
Samoan | Palapala | Muddy. Dirty, unhygienic; polite term for blood, esp. menstrual blood (McP). |
Samoan | Paalasi | To drop down, as over-ripe fruit; to fall down, as a person from a tree; to fall with violence, as a house |
Samoan | Pale | Head-dress, frontlet; crown |
Samoan | Pale | Set, of sun or moon |
Samoan | Pale | To row, paddle |
Samoan | Peleemo | To drown |
Samoan | Pali | Pubes |
Samoan | Palolo | Balolo worm |
Samoan | Palu | Aphareus sp. , fish sp. |
Samoan | Palu | Mix (with the hands) |
Samoan | Pani | Dye (hair, etc.) |
Samoan | Pao | Stop, check (as a pigeon flown on a cord); correct, forbid . Interrupt, stop Problematic |
Samoan | Pao | Fringe |
Samoan | Paopao | Small dugout canoe |