Entries from Ray 1916 in Pollex-Online
Ray, S. H. (1916). "Polynesian linguistics III: Polynesian languages of the Solomon Islands (III. A vocabulary of the language of Nuguria)." Journal of the Polynesian Society 25(2): 44-52.
Language | Item | Description |
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Nuguria | Afina | Armpit |
Nuguria | Hetua-atea | Star (morning) |
Nuguria | Arana | Breast (m) |
Nuguria | I/aruna | Upper (lip) |
Nuguria | Anau | I |
Nuguria | Oto | Tie thatch to roof Phonologically Irregular |
Nuguria | Hatualoa | Tausendfuss |
Nuguria | K/aumai | Bring |
Nuguria | Ha/fa | Cut (wood) |
Nuguria | Hakaki | Adam’s apple |
Nuguria | Hakahari | Kosten Problematic |
Nuguria | Hau/fana | Narrow [sc. arrow] |
Nuguria | Hanage | Nordwest (Monsun) Problematic |
Nuguria | Hanau | Grandchild |
Nuguria | Fao | Shell borer |
Nuguria | Fae | Bore (v) |
Nuguria | Fao/fao | Build |
Nuguria | Hiai | Think |
Nuguria | Nainai | Idle; weep |
Nuguria | Tele/nehe | Slow |
Nuguria | Kahu | Cover |
Nuguria | Afu | Dress (wrap up) |
Nuguria | Hu/kai | Eat |
Nuguria | Fai-ni-/kai | Food |
Nuguria | Kai-huhu | Steal |
Nuguria | Kakau | Swim |
Nuguria | Arewa | Cuckoo |
Nuguria | Hamata | Begin Phonologically Irregular |
Nuguria | Kanofi | Snail |
Nuguria | Kata | Laugh |
Nuguria | Kato | All; part |
Nuguria | Katoa te mahina | Full moon |
Nuguria | Na kauasa | Wangen Phonologically Irregular |
Nuguria | Kauana | Hip |
Nuguria | Na tiri | Skin Problematic |
Nuguria | O/iri | Bark (tree) |
Nuguria | Imoa | Rat |
Nuguria | Koo | Clitoris |
Nuguria | Ho/kolu | Bend |
Nuguria | Kona | Lower belly |
Nuguria | Kona | Sour |
Nuguria | Kulo | Pot |
Nuguria | Kumate | Shell (big) |
Nuguria | Kunikuni | Beard Problematic |
Nuguria | Io/e | Yes |
Nuguria | Ta/hia | Hate Problematic |
Nuguria | Te/la/taha | Opposite |
Nuguria | La/lana | Plait (mat) |
Nuguria | Lani | Sky |
Nuguria | Lagei te tama | Paint (body with turmeric) |