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 | Tamafafine | Daughter |
| Tuvalu | Tamaafine | Daughter, unmarried woman |
| Tuvalu | Taamaki | Plan revenge |
| Tuvalu | Tamaliki | Children |
| Tuvalu | Tamaliki | Child |
| Tuvalu | Tamana | Father |
| Tuvalu | Tamatama | A plant (Achyranthes canescens) |
| Tuvalu | Tamate | To kill, murder, execute; to turn off, shut off |
| Tuvalu | Tane | A skin disease |
| Tuvalu | Taane | Male |
| Tuvalu | Taanoa | Large oval bowl for mixing food |
| Tuvalu | Tanu | Bury |
| Tuvalu | Tao | Spear, fishing spear |
| Tuvalu | Ta/tao | Squash flat with weights |
| Tuvalu | Tao/mi | Press down |
| Tuvalu | Tao/maga | Coconut leaves to cover canoe |
| Tuvalu | Ta/tao | Sit on eggs |
| Tuvalu | Takete | Sibling of the same sex (= taina). |
| Tuvalu | Tapa/hi | Labia majora Problematic |
| Tuvalu | Tapa | Proclaim |
| Tuvalu | Tapapa | Shark (that has flush jaws) ; shark with large head |
| Tuvalu | Tapatapa | Kind of sea crab |
| Tuvalu | Tapi | Wash hands or anus ; dash water on something |
| Tuvalu | Tapi | Wash hands or anus |
| Tuvalu | Taapola | Basket of plaited Coconut frond |
| Tuvalu | Taapui | Tie frond round coconut palm to reserve nuts |
| Tuvalu | Tapuvae | Calf of leg |
| Tuvalu | Tahi | One |
| Tuvalu | ʔta | To bail out a boat . Taa |
| Tuvalu | (Ta)tau | Proper, necessary; compulsory, must |
| Tuvalu | Tau | Wring, squeeze |
| Tuvalu | -ttou | First person inclusive plural possessive suffix |
| Tuvalu | Taatou | We, us (first person plural inclusive) |
| Tuvalu | Tatuu | Stamp |
| Tuvalu | Tau/tau | Hanging |
| Tuvalu | Tau | Count, read |
| Tuvalu | Tau | Anchor, remain still (of school of fish) |
| Tuvalu | Tau- | Prefix, a pair, a couple . Prefix indicating a reciprocal pair |
| Tuvalu | Tau/naga | Year |
| Tuvalu | Taua | War; quarrel, fight |
| Tuvalu | Taaua | We two (inc.) |
| Tuvalu | Taui | Show unseemly haste to immediately and exactly discharge the obligation to return a gift |
| Tuvalu | Taula | Tie up a boat |
| Tuvalu | Taula | Anchor |
| Tuvalu | Faka/taaula/ | Bodyguard |
| Tuvalu | Taume | Fruit-bearing coconut shoot ; spathe of coconut |
| Tuvalu | Taumua | Front of a canoe |
| Tuvalu | Tauhunu | A tree (Messerschmidia argentea) |
| Tuvalu | Tautai | Canoe captain; head fisherman; to steer a canoe |
| Tuvalu | Tavake | Tropic Bird (Phaeton sp.) |
