Entries from Ranby 1980 in Pollex-Online
Ranby, P. (1980). A Nanumea Lexicon. Canberra, Department of Linguistics, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tuvalu | Pati | Word |
| Tuvalu | Patoo | Bang |
| Tuvalu | Patu | Kick |
| Tuvalu | Patu | Callous, tumour, swelling on body |
| Tuvalu | Pau | Exactly |
| Tuvalu | Pau | (Guettarda speciosa) ; (Mammea glauca) |
| Tuvalu | Paaua | Fish sp |
| Tuvalu | Pe | Like, in the manner of |
| Tuvalu | Peepee | Overripe |
| Tuvalu | Peau | Wave of sea |
| Tuvalu | Peehea | How? (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | Pefea | How? (Jsn) |
| Tuvalu | Peehee | How? (Nukulaelae) |
| Tuvalu | Pela(pela) | Mud, muddy; muddy place |
| Tuvalu | Pele | Beloved, precious, important |
| Tuvalu | Pelu | Wrap, roll |
| Tuvalu | Pena | Carve pig, fish, chicken, turtle correctly |
| Tuvalu | Penu | Coconut meat trash or chewed Pandanus keys |
| Tuvalu | Pepe | Butterfly |
| Tuvalu | Pehe | Sing |
| Tuvalu | Pii | Spurt forth; urinate |
| Tuvalu | Pia | Arrowroot |
| Tuvalu | Pia/pia | Eye discharge |
| Tuvalu | Pia/pia | Froth around mouth |
| Tuvalu | Pi/piki/ | Adhesive |
| Tuvalu | Piki | Stiff-legged |
| Tuvalu | Pili | Entangled (in tree) |
| Tuvalu | Pili | Lizard |
| Tuvalu | Pilo | Smell of human excrement |
| Tuvalu | Pipi | (Natica albula), (Nerita spp.), (Asaphis sp.) |
| Tuvalu | Pipiha | Send up spray (as waves) |
| Tuvalu | Pihi | Spread (of a disease) ; infect someone with illness |
| Tuvalu | Piho | Head |
| Tuvalu | Pito | Navel |
| Tuvalu | Pito | Extremity, end of |
| Tuvalu | Poo | Night |
| Tuvalu | Manogi /poa/poa | Odour of fish |
| Tuvalu | Poga | Hole |
| Tuvalu | Poga-a-mimi | External opening of urethra |
| Tuvalu | Pogapoga | Twist green nuts from a tree Problematic |
| Tuvalu | Pogipogi | Morning, 6-8 a.m. |
| Tuvalu | Poi | Start in surprise ; be startled, surprised |
| Tuvalu | Pooi | Mixture of coconut meat, milk and toddy with vegetable |
| Tuvalu | Poka | Be barren (of women) |
| Tuvalu | Pookai | String that ties bait to hook |
| Tuvalu | Poko | Hole in ground |
| Tuvalu | Pokopoko | Pudenda muliebria |
| Tuvalu | Pola | A plaited blind |
| Tuvalu | Po/pole/ | Tremble |
| Tuvalu | Polo/polo | (Hedyotis romanzoffiensis) |
