Entries from Shibata 2003 in Pollex-Online
Shibata, N. (2003). Penrhyn-English Dictionary. Kyoto, ELPR.
Language | Item | Description |
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Penrhyn | Aatea | Wide, distant, apart; side, surroundings, clear and open place. Light; the space above the earth (Bck). |
Penrhyn | Ato | To thatch; roof |
Penrhyn | Atu | Particle marking direction away from speaker; away, thither |
Penrhyn | Atu | Skip jack, bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) |
Penrhyn | Atua | Spirit, ghost; deity, god; God |
Penrhyn | Ature | Bigeye scad (Selar crumenophthalmus) |
Penrhyn | Au | I, me |
Penrhyn | Au | Current of the sea |
Penrhyn | Au/au | To pick, pinch |
Penrhyn | Au/tua | To remove, sever |
Penrhyn | Auahi | Smoke; fire, flare |
Penrhyn | Auee | Alas |
Penrhyn | Aute | Paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) (There is none in Penrhyn) |
Penrhyn | Ava | Milkfish (Chanos chanos) |
Penrhyn | Avatea | Daytime |
Penrhyn | E | Non-past tense-aspect |
Penrhyn | E | Agent marker |
Penrhyn | Ee | Yes; well, then, and |
Penrhyn | Ea | Rise to surface of water |
Penrhyn | Eeia | These |
Penrhyn | Haa | Four |
Penrhyn | Haa | Hoarse |
Penrhyn | Haa | Stalk |
Penrhyn | Haa/niu | Midrib of coconut leaflet; thin rod of the aerial root of the pandanus |
Penrhyn | Haeru | Wipe anus |
Penrhyn | Haahaa | Touch, feel with the hands. Groping (method of night fishing) (Bck). |
Penrhyn | Haahaarua | Manta Ray |
Penrhyn | -Hanga | Nominalising suffix |
Penrhyn | Haangai | Feed |
Penrhyn | Haangai | Foster |
Penrhyn | Tamaiti haangai | Foster child |
Penrhyn | Haangota | A method of fishing |
Penrhyn | Hai | Stingray |
Penrhyn | Hai | To pray; incantation accompanied with the movements of legs, arms and of the spear; incantation to frighten away the evil spirits from inside a marae. Dedicate (as a house, canoe) (Rmn). |
Penrhyn | Hai/haimanu/ | Bishop ray, sting ray |
Penrhyn | Haainu | Give a drink |
Penrhyn | Haaite | Similar, equal, the same |
Penrhyn | Haaito | To measure, share out, economise; uniform; ruler |
Penrhyn | Haka- | Causative prefix |
Penrhyn | Haka- | Approximative or simulative prefix |
Penrhyn | Hakaahu | The 7th month in the pre-Christian calendar |
Penrhyn | Akaipoipo | Marry |
Penrhyn | Haka/isa | Exposing the teeth when angry Phonologically Irregular |
Penrhyn | Hakarere | Fly (a kite) |
Penrhyn | Akaari | Show Problematic |
Penrhyn | Hakarongo | Hear, listen to |
Penrhyn | Hakarua | North-east |
Penrhyn | Hakasani, hakasari | Tie two coconuts together; trace down genealogical line |
Penrhyn | Hakatangi | To sound, play a musical instrument |
Penrhyn | Hakaturi | To do flirt [sic], commit adultery |