Entries from Shibata 2003 in Pollex-Online
Shibata, N. (2003). Penrhyn-English Dictionary. Kyoto, ELPR.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Penrhyn | Paatia | Stab, thrust, inject; spear, javelin, lance |
| Penrhyn | Paatiki | Flatfish |
| Penrhyn | Paatiti | Drive (nail) |
| Penrhyn | Paatohi | To oppose Phonologically Irregular |
| Penrhyn | Patu | Build a coral lime or concrete house; coral lime or concrete wall |
| Penrhyn | Paatuki | Handfish, red-spotted hawkfish (Cirrhites spp.) |
| Penrhyn | Pee- (in peeia, peenaa, peeraa) | Like this/that |
| Penrhyn | Pee | Crushed; rotten but not smelling bad yet; ripe and about to suppurate; weak, lazy |
| Penrhyn | Peehea | How? |
| Penrhyn | Peenaa | Do like that, do as you are doing |
| Penrhyn | Pekapeka | Have a trouble, argue, quarrel; trouble, argument |
| Penrhyn | Peke | Climb; ride piggy-back |
| Penrhyn | Pererau | Wing |
| Penrhyn | Pe/peru | Turn back, turn up in making clothes and pandanus works |
| Penrhyn | Penu | Pandanus drupe. Hard outer ends of pandanus fruit (discarded) (Bck). |
| Penrhyn | Pepe | Butterfly, moth |
| Penrhyn | Peehau | Wing, flipper Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Pese | Chant (n), originally to tell who the singer was, where he came from... |
| Penrhyn | Peu | Culture, custom |
| Penrhyn | Peva | Tail fin of various fish spp. |
| Penrhyn | Pii | Unripe |
| Penrhyn | Pii/saa | Young fish, esp. young mackerel |
| Penrhyn | Pii | Sprinkle, spray, perfume |
| Penrhyn | Pia | Local arrowroot; tapioca; starch |
| Penrhyn | Pia/pia | Discharge from eyes, mucus |
| Penrhyn | Piingoo | Dragonfly |
| Penrhyn | Piki | Cling to, stick to |
| Penrhyn | Piki | Bent, crooked Phonologically Irregular |
| Penrhyn | Pirau | Decayed; to be rotten and smell bad, be stinky |
| Penrhyn | Piri | Adhere to |
| Penrhyn | Piri/piri | Snail sp. living on reef near shoreline (Nerita sp.) |
| Penrhyn | Piri | Riddle |
| Penrhyn | Pipi | Oyster shell; small shellfish, tree oyster (Isognomon spp.) |
| Penrhyn | Piha | Room Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Pisi | Splash, spurt, spray |
| Penrhyn | Piti/piti | To decide the order in a game by singing a chant Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Pito | Navel; navel string; lid of turban shell |
| Penrhyn | Poo | Night |
| Penrhyn | Poa/poa | Fish odour |
| Penrhyn | Poe | Pearl; to wear a flower on the ear |
| Penrhyn | Poohatu | Stone, rock |
| Penrhyn | Poohue | Morning glory sp. |
| Penrhyn | Ponga | Decayed |
| Penrhyn | Poo/pongi | Morning |
| Penrhyn | Poi | Mashed dish (of breadfruit) |
| Penrhyn | Pookai | Wind, bind, coil, spin |
| Penrhyn | Poke | To mix; pudding |
| Penrhyn | Po/poki | Cover (n), blanket |
| Penrhyn | Pookia | To be overwhelmed |
| Penrhyn | Pora | Plaited coconut leaf for thatch |
