Entries from Salmond 1975 in Pollex-Online
Salmond, A. (1975). A Luangiua (Ontong Java) Word List. Auckland, Department of Anthropology, University of Auckland.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Luangiua | Mau | Firm, stuck. Heavy (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Maaua | We two (exc) |
| Luangiua | Mouŋa | Mountain. Hill (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Maauŋu | Bait |
| Luangiua | Me, mei, mi | Future tense marker Problematic |
| Luangiua | Poohaka | Beam over door Problematic |
| Luangiua | Mea | Red. Brightly coloured (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Me/mea | Baby |
| Luangiua | Mea | Thing |
| Luangiua | Meŋe | Flat bottom - person |
| Luangiua | Meŋe | Action during intercourse; flat [sc. fat?] bottom - person |
| Luangiua | Sa/miŋi | Wrinkle (n) |
| Luangiua | Miŋoʔi | Whirlwind |
| Luangiua | Miŋi/miŋi | Rub Phonologically Irregular |
| Luangiua | Milo | A tree with yellow flowers like hau (Hibiscus) |
| Luangiua | Mimi | Go to toilet -- urinate. Micturate; urine (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Miŋimiŋi | Small parcel; wrap |
| Luangiua | Mio | Whirlpool |
| Luangiua | Misi | Make squeaky noises with the mouth |
| Luangiua | Miki | Dream |
| Luangiua | Miki | Lick |
| Luangiua | Miki | Lick |
| Luangiua | Moa | Hen. Common fowl (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Moa | Edge of gills of fish |
| Luangiua | Momoa | Boxfish |
| Luangiua | Moaŋa | Sea. Ocean (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Moe | Sleep; remain |
| Luangiua | Moeŋa. Moiŋa (Sar). | Pandanus sleeping mat. Mat woven by hand, of pandanus leaf (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Moʔo | Black lizard |
| Luangiua | Hai/mopuŋa | FM, MM, grandchildren, MZ son, Husb M, MZ daughter (+hi9e), MB daughter |
| Luangiua | Mole | Smooth. Bald (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Moli | Useless, no good |
| Luangiua | Momoŋa | Animal fat. Fat (of animals) (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | ŋoŋo | Patching net Problematic |
| Luangiua | Moki | Creep; game - stalking. Stalk (v.) (Hbn). |
| Luangiua | Moko | Unripe; over-ripe |
| Luangiua | Moku | Be severed |
| Luangiua | Moku/moku | Snap, separate |
| Luangiua | Moku | Island |
| Luangiua | Muu | Fish sp |
| Luangiua | Muu | Whirring noise |
| Luangiua | Mui | Crowded |
| Luangiua | Mu/mui | Assemble |
| Luangiua | Muʔo | Young taro (medium size); young coconut shoot |
| Luangiua | Mu/muʔa | Very young coconut (no flesh inside) |
| Luangiua | Muli | Behind; after, again |
| Luangiua | Muli | Bottom (of person). Hintern (Sar). |
| Luangiua | Muli vae | Heel |
| Luangiua | Mulu | Cutting young growth for cultivation Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Luangiua | Mulu/ŋa | Compost; bales of grass and wood in garden between rows of taro Uncertain Semantic Connection |
