Entries from Shibata 2003 in Pollex-Online
Shibata, N. (2003). Penrhyn-English Dictionary. Kyoto, ELPR.
Language | Item | Description |
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Penrhyn | Ngake | East |
Penrhyn | Ngako | Grease, fat |
Penrhyn | Ngaarahu | Charcoal |
Penrhyn | Ngari | Have got some, have a few Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Penrhyn | Ngaro | Disappear, lose |
Penrhyn | Ngaru | Rough (of sea) |
Penrhyn | Ngarue/rue henua | Earthquake (from Rarotongan) Borrowed |
Penrhyn | Nga(e)sae | Torn, broken |
Penrhyn | Ngaa/ngaahere | Weeds, bush Phonologically Irregular |
Penrhyn | Ngataa | Difficult |
Penrhyn | Ngatara | Speckled-finned rock cod (Epinephelus ongus). Surge Grouper (Epinephelus socialis) (McC). |
Penrhyn | Ngaati | People (obs.) |
Penrhyn | Ngatoro | To shake, sound, vibrate |
Penrhyn | Ngau | Eat, chew, masticate |
Penrhyn | Ngaue | Be moved, dislocated, moving |
Penrhyn | Ngaaue/ue | Shake, sway |
Penrhyn | Ngaavari/vari | Weak |
Penrhyn | Ngere | Have nothing, miss (especially in sharing out fish or coconuts) |
Penrhyn | Ngii/ngii | Cry, whine (of baby) |
Penrhyn | Ngo/ngoro | Snore |
Penrhyn | Ngu/nguru | Grunt (of pigs), growl (of dogs) |
Penrhyn | Ngutu | Mouth, beak |
Penrhyn | Aha | What? |
Penrhyn | V/ai | Who? |
Penrhyn | Ake | Towards speaker; away, beside, more |
Penrhyn | Aku | A fish |
Penrhyn | Ara | Road, path. Line of descent from a specified ancestor (Bck). |
Penrhyn | Arataki | Leader, guide |
Penrhyn | Ama | Outrigger float |
Penrhyn | Api | Kinds of surgeonfish |
Penrhyn | Iho | Downwards |
Penrhyn | Ira | A baby's acute disease... |
Penrhyn | Ingoa | Name |
Penrhyn | Iva | Nine |
Penrhyn | Onge | Hungry |
Penrhyn | Oka | Principal rafter |
Penrhyn | Oro(oro) | Rub; scrub, grate, make fire |
Penrhyn | Uu | Nipple; milk |
Penrhyn | Uri/uri | Bartail fusilier, tricolor fusilier (Pterocaesio tile) |
Penrhyn | Uru | To go, climb, erupt (of tooth) |
Penrhyn | Ka(a) | Inceptive or prospective aspect |
Penrhyn | Kaha | Sennit |
Penrhyn | Kaahiro | Mix, blend, plait/braid materials of different colours |
Penrhyn | Kaa/kahu/ | Clothing |
Penrhyn | Kaahui | A bunch (e.g. of coconuts, bananas) |
Penrhyn | Kaahuruhuru | Goatfish (Parupeneus spp.) |
Penrhyn | Kanga | Curse; play, meddle with |
Penrhyn | Kaa | Burn; to get afire, burn |
Penrhyn | Kai | Food, eat |
Penrhyn | Kaainga | Home, planted land of a family |