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 Puu/(mo)moe Suckers of banana, taro; young banana tree
Luangiua Puŋaehu Dust
Luangiua Pui Surround; shut; cover over
Luangiua Pu/pui Encircling; to fence around
Luangiua Pua Large tree, soft wood
Luangiua Puʔe Mound; crab hole
Luangiua Puʔu Swell; full up; protuberance
Luangiua Saa/puʔu Simple knot
Luangiua Puʔu Projecting part above vulva
Luangiua Pulau To smell
Luangiua Puumea maluu/maluu Scraped taro pudding
Luangiua Puʔu/a Mouth
Luangiua Pula Shine, glow
Luangiua Pulapula Young shoot
Luangiua Kaa/pulapula Spotted
Luangiua Pule Cowrie shell. White cowrie shell (Ovula ovum) (Hbn).
Luangiua Puulehu/lehu Cloud
Luangiua Pu/pulou Sheet, for sleeping
Luangiua Si/pulu Coconut husk
Luangiua Pulu Capture, grab
Luangiua Puŋa Water leaking through
Luangiua Puŋa/avava Swamp
Luangiua Puŋi Stopped up, blocked up; finish; rain all the time
Luangiua Puŋua Baby bird
Luangiua Pupu Cluttered; covered; bush
Luangiua Pusa Burst
Luangiua Puka Blister; burnt (person)
Luangiua Puka/puka Smallpox
Luangiua Puko Billowing, full of wind (of sail)
Luangiua Puku Cuddle up
Luangiua Saa maŋava Swollen belly; tumour
Luangiua Sa/ʔiŋo Bad
Luangiua S/sae Tear up
Luangiua Saa/sae Tear, rip
Luangiua Seai. Seeai (Sar). No
Luangiua Sai Appear Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Haele Go Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua U/save Method of hanging bedding from ceiling by string Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Ahali Flagtail surgeon fish
Luangiua Sai Bind
Luangiua Sai/sai Tie up
Luangiua Saʔi/saʔi Bind Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Saʔa Song - for dying
Luangiua Saʔa Look after, care for Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Saa/saʔa Nurse sick person Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Saʔo Straight
Luangiua Saʔulaa Southern Marlin
Luangiua Sala Err, error, wrong
Luangiua Salaa Small blue fish Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Saalo Disembowel Uncertain Semantic Connection