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 Helakuʔi Honeycomb Rock Cod Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Hulu/hulu Put muck on face
Luangiua Iʔa kamoli Sand bass Problematic
Luangiua Ka/akea Turn canoe around
Luangiua Ka/kaka To pull, pluck
Luangiua Kauama Rope from mast to main hoho’a [beam parallel to outrigger boom]
Luangiua Kaulaki Follow Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Keŋi To guess Problematic
Luangiua Kiʔe Revolve
Luangiua Ko/ŋaʔi Help
Luangiua Lao Tail of crayfish
Luangiua Maka/sii Scoop, stir
Luangiua O Personal interrogative Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Pakaʔee Shallow
Luangiua Pohoʔulu e isu Headache
Luangiua Pohu Full, satisfied, had enough
Luangiua Pomo Plug, cork Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Sepe/sepe Chop off (branch); peel
Luangiua Seʔe Discard Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Suŋu Smell; sniff
Luangiua Uŋa a loko Woods
Luangiua Uukahi haaŋiu Coconut husk Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Uukoʔi Scarlet Finned Soldier Fish Problematic
Luangiua Uʔa e hiki Sprained back
Luangiua ʔOu, ʔau Give Problematic
Luangiua Ha(a)kuli Thunder
Luangiua Ha(a)ŋava Tree sp., big flower. Big tree, parts of house. Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua ŋava Tree sp. with edible berries Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Helu/helu Pandanus hat Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Mosu, musu Sandfly
Luangiua Haa ŋiu Coconut husk
Luangiua Haa/see Hold breath a long time whilst chanting
Luangiua Huilaŋi Mast
Luangiua Iahaku Spotted rock cod
Luangiua Kapuku/li Pick-handle barracuda Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Kapuʔe Fruit of plant (aa9o, yellow, paint, soothing for chickenpox) Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Kaʔa/lea Go on reef at low tide
Luangiua Kikikai Beans
Luangiua Kuaakolo Creepers (make la'ei)
Luangiua Lapiao Brown unicorn fish
Luangiua Loloŋa Cockroach Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Makau Hard
Luangiua Olo vae Inside of thighs Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Pulei, puu lei Portion beneath foreskin of penis
Luangiua Pu/malau Red bull's eye
Luangiua Puu Body of octopus
Luangiua Puu/hoe Squid
Luangiua Sakka Gold striped goat fish
Luangiua Sale/kea Spangled emperor fish
Luangiua Simaka 1000