Entries from Simona 1986 in Pollex-Online
Simona, R. e. a. (1986). Tokelau Dictionary. Apia, Western Samoa, Office of Tokelau Affairs.
Language | Item | Description |
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Tokelau | A | personal article, used before personal names after the prepositions i and ki |
Tokelau | -a | Expressing abundance or plentiful supply |
Tokelau | Afaa | Storm, hurricane |
Tokelau | Aahaga | Reef space between two islets on an atoll |
Tokelau | Afe | Turn, lift; turn to one side, call at a place |
Tokelau | Afe | Gust of wind, draught |
Tokelau | Afe | Thousand |
Tokelau | Aafea | Interrogative adverb referring to future time: when, at what time? |
Tokelau | Afi | Fire, matches, lighter; oven; motor, engine |
Tokelau | Afi/hi | Carry or hold something under the arm; carry child on hip Borrowed |
Tokelau | Afiafi | Afternoon and evening |
Tokelau | Afo | Line attached to the skip-jack rod |
Tokelau | Afuafu | Light shower, drizzle |
Tokelau | Afulu | Two-saddled Goatfish (Parupeneus bifasciatus) |
Tokelau | Aga | Habit, custom |
Tokelau | Agi | The blowing of the wind |
Tokelau | Aava | Respect, politeness, honour |
Tokelau | Avaa- | Prefix meaning "two together" |
Tokelau | Aoa/uli | Mid-morning; mid-day, noon Problematic |
Tokelau | Au | Gall bladder; gall, bile |
Tokelau | Ai | Anaphoric particle |
Tokelau | Analei/laa | Sometime earlier on the present day |
Tokelau | Naanei | Sometime later today (generally in the afternoon or evening) |
Tokelau | Aka | Root |
Tokelau | Aka | Root |
Tokelau | Akiaki | White Tern (Gygis alba) |
Tokelau | Ako | Learn, teach |
Tokelau | Ia | Third person singular clitic pronoun |
Tokelau | Ala | Be awake |
Tokelau | Aalaga | Thigh; leg, of pork or other meat |
Tokelau | Aalai | Reef inside the lagoon |
Tokelau | Araarafutu | Golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus) |
Tokelau | Alati | To scratch the body with the fingers |
Tokelau | Alelo | Tongue |
Tokelau | Ali | Left-eye Flounder (Bothus mancus) |
Tokelau | Atilo | Core or head of a boil |
Tokelau | Alo | Front or face |
Tokelau | Alofa/aga | Greetings, salutations |
Tokelau | Aluga | Pillow, cushion |
Tokelau | Amanaki | Have expectation with confidence |
Tokelau | Ami | Crab and lobster eggs |
Tokelau | Aamio | Manners, ways, actions; behave, conduct oneself Problematic |
Tokelau | Amo | Separated and twisted coconut husk fibres for plaiting sinnet |
Tokelau | Amutia | (Of people) be fortunate, be lucky |
Tokelau | Ana- | Prefix occurring in adverbs referring to past time |
Tokelau | Ao | Collect, gather; be good, successful at catching or gathering foodstuffs |
Tokelau | Aoga/a | Be of use, useful; be effective, work |
Tokelau | Anufe | Caterpillar, worm |
Tokelau | Anafea | Interrogative adverb referring to past time: when? |
Tokelau | Ananafi | Yesterday |