Entries from Shibata 2003 in Pollex-Online
Shibata, N. (2003). Penrhyn-English Dictionary. Kyoto, ELPR.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Penrhyn | Puta | Hole, opening, perforation; wound, stab, puncture; to crack, be stabbed, be punctured |
| Penrhyn | Puta | Come forth, emerge from within |
| Penrhyn | Puutee | Sack, bag |
| Penrhyn | Putu | Gather together, be gathered; mix, prepare |
| Penrhyn | Sae | Tear |
| Penrhyn | Sae | Be angry, get wild |
| Penrhyn | Sae/ha | Jealousy, rage |
| Penrhyn | Saere | Walk |
| Penrhyn | Sahu | To rub; rub dry pandanus leaves against a stake (a process in preparing pandanus leaf thatch) |
| Penrhyn | Anga/anga | Work, labour, job Borrowed |
| Penrhyn | Sai | To be stopped, blocked |
| Penrhyn | Aakiri | Make clearance of any place . Clear, make things tidy; cast off; take off, take out, pull out Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Haakiri | To throw away. Discard (Bck). Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Penrhyn | Aakure | Pick up Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Sara | Mistake, be wrong, commit a sin |
| Penrhyn | Sa(a)re/nga | Step stone at entrance of house Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Saaro | Scrape, make smooth |
| Penrhyn | Saruru | Sound of a drum; resound; roar, make sound/noise |
| Penrhyn | Haamama | Open the mouth, yawn Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Kiko/sami | Fry, large shoal of small fish... Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Kai/samu/ | Eat scraps of food |
| Penrhyn | Sani | Smart |
| Penrhyn | Sapai | Lift; carry, lift up something heavy, lift up and carry |
| Penrhyn | Sape | Crooked; turn, curve |
| Penrhyn | Hape/hape | Peevish, complain all the time; critically ill Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Sapuu | Pregnant |
| Penrhyn | Sau-a, -hia, sau/sau | To sharpen, shave, scrape, scratch, gouge, fillet. Cut with knife, carve meat (Rmn). |
| Penrhyn | Hau | Peaceful, in peace, settled Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Penrhyn | Saunga | Emit odour; to smell; bad smell; pus |
| Penrhyn | Sava | Filthy; ?to be smeared with feces |
| Penrhyn | Savaiki | Older name of Ra'iatea; Hawaiki, another world of the Polynesians |
| Penrhyn | He | Particle marking nominal predicate |
| Penrhyn | Hee | One |
| Penrhyn | Sei | Necklet, necklace, garland, lei; to garland with a lei |
| Penrhyn | Ei | Preposition marking optative, purposive, future position Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Seka(seka) | Ringworm |
| Penrhyn | Seke | To slip down, climb down; to surf |
| Penrhyn | Sere | Tie, snare |
| Penrhyn | Puu/here/here | Snare, trap Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Seru | To thrash (in swimming), dog-paddle Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Penrhyn | Heru/heru | Dig, rake, scrape Phonologically Irregular |
| Penrhyn | Seva | Kind of chant; to weep, bark, cry. Wailing and blood-drawing (Bck). |
| Penrhyn | Sii | To fish, angle; to draw (water from a cistern) |
| Penrhyn | Sii/sii | To fish |
| Penrhyn | Koo/sii | Wet one's pants |
| Penrhyn | Singa | Fall, topple |
| Penrhyn | Sika-ia | To rub to make a fire |
| Penrhyn | Sika | Female private parts |
| Penrhyn | Siki | Rock a baby to sleep; lift; put one on the other; to hold a baby on one's lap and sway it, dandle |
| Penrhyn | Hiki | Elect Borrowed |
