Entries from Shibata 2003 in Pollex-Online
Shibata, N. (2003). Penrhyn-English Dictionary. Kyoto, ELPR.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Penrhyn | Siku | Tip end of a long leaf |
| Penrhyn | Suku, siku | Tail (of bird, fish) |
| Penrhyn | Sina(sina) | White; white hair, grey hair |
| Penrhyn | Soo- | Give, borrow, lend |
| Penrhyn | Soa | Friend |
| Penrhyn | Soata | Moon on the third night |
| Penrhyn | Songi | Touch noses; kiss |
| Penrhyn | Soka | Point, count Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Soka-hia | Pointed stake or peg of *ngangie* wood used for fastening the ridge sheets |
| Penrhyn | Hoko | Buy, sell Phonologically Irregular |
| Penrhyn | Oko/tahi | One, once, only Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Hora | Poison Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Soro | To come walking; to walk fast, run; to emerge (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Horo | To run Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Soroi, sorei | Wash, wipe, clean, cleanse |
| Penrhyn | Sope | Buttocks; back |
| Penrhyn | Hope/nga | Last, youngest Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Sopu | Dive into the sea |
| Penrhyn | Hopu | Sink, set Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Suaki | To open, be opened |
| Penrhyn | Sue | Fish sp.; puffer fishes, boxfishes |
| Penrhyn | Sue/sue | To be fat |
| Penrhyn | Sura-hia | To open, turn over, be removed. Remove, open; become free from tapu (Yda) |
| Penrhyn | Huri | Shoot, seedling, young tree; to shoot (of plants) Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Suumaaringa | Beautiful, clean, good, fine |
| Penrhyn | Sumu | Triggerfish spp |
| Penrhyn | Sunu | Grease, oil Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Suupee | Saliva; to spit Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Penrhyn | Taa | Hit, beat, strike, kill |
| Penrhyn | Taa | Single cluster on a bunch, e.g. of bananas |
| Penrhyn | Taa | To make fishing net; needle for making or mending fishing net |
| Penrhyn | Taa | Soldier fish, sharp mouth (Sargocentron spiniferum) |
| Penrhyn | Tae | Reach, arrive at |
| Penrhyn | Tae | Damn! (in swearing expressions) |
| Penrhyn | Taea | Hunched snapper (Lutjanus gibbus) |
| Penrhyn | Taeake | Relative by marriage |
| Penrhyn | Kaaturi | Earwax Problematic |
| Penrhyn | Taha | Side, beside, next to |
| Penrhyn | Taha/taha | Cut open intestines to clean them |
| Penrhyn | Tahe | To flow, melt |
| Penrhyn | Taahiri | Flutter something in the air |
| Penrhyn | Taahiri/hiri | To fan |
| Penrhyn | Tahito | Old; ancient |
| Penrhyn | Tahu | Burn, set on fire, firewood |
| Penrhyn | Tahua | Floor; covering of canoe, one on the stern, one on the bow |
| Penrhyn | Taahuhu | Ridgepole, ridge |
| Penrhyn | Tahunga | Expert |
| Penrhyn | Tangaroa | A deity |
| Penrhyn | Tangaroa | 24th to 26th night of the lunar month |
| Penrhyn | Tangata | Man, human |
