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 |
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Luangiua | Haa/laʔa/ | Step over, overtake, beat |
Luangiua | Haa/laʔa | Forbidden |
Luangiua | Laʔa | Distant, once removed Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Luangiua | Laaʔau | Tree |
Luangiua | Laʔei | Lei |
Luangiua | Hai/laa/laaei, hai/la/laʔi | Colour. Variegated colours. |
Luangiua | La/laʔeei | Blue |
Luangiua | Laʔi | West or south-west wind. West |
Luangiua | Laku | Throw Phonologically Irregular |
Luangiua | Laku/laku | Throw fishing line from beach Phonologically Irregular |
Luangiua | (Lau)laʔu | Scratch |
Luangiua | Lala | Shrub with fragrant flowers. Plant, fragrant leaves, fragrant flower, purple |
Luangiua | Laalaa | Branch |
Luangiua | Laalaakea | Afternoon |
Luangiua | Maa/lali | Wet |
Luangiua | Ma/lali/ | Slime |
Luangiua | Lalo | Below |
Luangiua | Laaua | Third person dual independent pronoun |
Luangiua | Lama | Black dye used for tattooing (hekau berries) |
Luangiua | Lama | Torch of dry coconut fronds. Brittle, of leaves. Night fishing with torch and spear |
Luangiua | La(ʔ)oi | Good, well, excellent |
Luangiua | Lapa | Coconut frond |
Luangiua | Lape | Wrasse, Ribbon-fish |
Luangiua | Lapu | Knead, mix to pulp |
Luangiua | Lahi. Lasi (Sar). | Big, fat. Large, numerous Phonologically Irregular |
Luangiua | Lahu | Trick, deceive Phonologically Irregular |
Luangiua | Lau | Thatch |
Luangiua | Lau | Leaf |
Luangiua | Hui kaa/lau | 100 |
Luangiua | Laŋuku/laoi | Lie Problematic |
Luangiua | Laulu | Hair |
Luangiua | Laakou | Third person plural independent pronoun |
Luangiua | Lava | Enough, sufficient |
Luangiua | (U)lave | Find |
Luangiua | Laavea | Sick (adult) |
Luangiua | Laveŋa | Big fish, 10', big eyes |
Luangiua | Lehu | Ashes; dust, spray |
Luangiua | Leva | Empty (hunger) Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Luangiua | ʔU/lehu/lehu | Cloud |
Luangiua | Leʔa | Belch |
Luangiua | Leʔiʔa | A black seabird (Anous tenuirostris) Phonologically Irregular |
Luangiua | Lo/lo/si | Look after |
Luangiua | Llee, lele | Fly; long jump |
Luangiua | Lomi | Drown Phonologically Irregular |
Luangiua | Le(ʔ)o | Voice |
Luangiua | Lepo | Surround |
Luangiua | Le/leu/ | Wrap round, put on |
Luangiua | Lii | Tie string round coconut pod for making toddy; sweet coconut |
Luangiua | Li/lii | Coil |
Luangiua | Lii/lii | Wrap up securely |