Entries from Shibata 2003 in Pollex-Online
Shibata, N. (2003). Penrhyn-English Dictionary. Kyoto, ELPR.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Penrhyn | Maai | Not fresh, not solid, stale (of taro etc) |
| Penrhyn | Maika | Banana |
| Penrhyn | Maikuku | Nail (anatomical) |
| Penrhyn | Maire | Kind of fern growing on old coconut trees |
| Penrhyn | Mai mai, mai mai! | Come here, come here! (call to summon a pig to feed) |
| Penrhyn | Maaineine | Tickle |
| Penrhyn | Maitaki | Good, kind |
| Penrhyn | Maito | Black surgeonfish Ctenochaetu spp.) |
| Penrhyn | Mahito | Striped bristletooth (Ctenochaetus striatus) Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Makariri | Cold |
| Penrhyn | Maakave/kave | Tangled, messy |
| Penrhyn | Maki-hia | To be sick, ill; illness, disease; patient |
| Penrhyn | Maakona | To be filled up with food. Thirst quenched (Bck). |
| Penrhyn | Makuru | to have fallen on the ground (of pandanus fruits) |
| Penrhyn | Marae | Cemetery; a sacred place embellished with stone structures and used for religious purposes. Stone inclosures which served both religious and social purposes (Bck). |
| Penrhyn | Maranga | Be lifted, raised, come off |
| Penrhyn | Maaranga | Sunburnt with peeling skin |
| Penrhyn | Marari | Wrasse (Gomphosus varius [Lacepede]); trilobed Maori wrass Cheilinus trilobatus} |
| Penrhyn | Maarama | Bright; light (of colour); clear, transparent |
| Penrhyn | Marama | Moon, month |
| Penrhyn | Maratea | A fish (Hemiptoronotus jenkinsi) (Ann.); hump-headed Maori wrasse, Napoleon, giant wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) |
| Penrhyn | Marau | Squirrelfish sp. (Myripristis chryseres); big-scale soldier fish Myripristis melanostictus), etc |
| Penrhyn | Mare | Cough |
| Penrhyn | Maarehurehu | Twilight, dusk |
| Penrhyn | Marere | Fall off, fall out, drop, spill |
| Penrhyn | Maremo | Drowned |
| Penrhyn | Maari | Patient, slow Phonologically Irregular |
| Penrhyn | Marino | Calm |
| Penrhyn | Maro | Loin garment |
| Penrhyn | Maroo | Dry; low tide |
| Penrhyn | Maro/maroaa | Sad, downcast |
| Penrhyn | Maaroro | Flying-fish |
| Penrhyn | Maarohi/rohi | Vitality, strength, vigour; strong, try hard, work hard Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Maru. Ma/maru (Bck). | Shade, shadow; shady |
| Penrhyn | Maruu | Soft; mattress |
| Penrhyn | Mama | Leak |
| Penrhyn | Mama | Chew; weaning food |
| Penrhyn | Maamaa | Light in weight |
| Penrhyn | Mamae | Pain in stomach; ache, pain; painful |
| Penrhyn | Maamaru | Haughty |
| Penrhyn | Momoo, mamoo | Far off, distant |
| Penrhyn | Mana(mana) | Power, favour. Authority (Bck). |
| Penrhyn | Manako | Think; idea; mind |
| Penrhyn | Mana/manataa | Trouble, concern, anxiety, worry |
| Penrhyn | Manava | Belly |
| Penrhyn | Mania | To set one's teeth on edge |
| Penrhyn | Mania | Calm; smooth |
| Penrhyn | Maaniania | Shout to produce quiet; noisy; to chatter |
| Penrhyn | Manini | Surgeon-fish sp.; convict tang Acanthurus triostegus) |
| Penrhyn | Maanina | Visually smooth, calm, sleek, tidy Problematic |
