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 | Pe | Or |
Tokelau | Vee | Be like, be the same as Problematic |
Tokelau | Pee | Rotten, over-ripe breadfruit |
Tokelau | Lo/loku | Bend (vt) (sg) |
Tokelau | Peau | Billow, roller |
Tokelau | Veenaa | (Be) like that Problematic |
Tokelau | Veenei | Be like this Problematic |
Tokelau | Pela | Decayed vegetation; liquid mud; sticky liquid exuded by fish and octopi |
Tokelau | Pele | Beloved, darling |
Tokelau | Pelu | Break (of a wave) |
Tokelau | Pelupelu | Minute, newly-hatched fish |
Tokelau | Pena | Scour a pig for eating |
Tokelau | Pena/pena | Dress up for special occasions |
Tokelau | Pepe | Butterfly |
Tokelau | Pehe | Sing; song, hymn |
Tokelau | Peehi/a | Affected by epidemic, hit by a storm |
Tokelau | Peva | Kind of soft sea-cucumber about 2 metres long |
Tokelau | Mata /piapia/ | Discharge from eyes |
Tokelau | Tokaa/pia/a | Foam, froth |
Tokelau | Piki | Hold on tight while climbing |
Tokelau | Piko | Bent |
Tokelau | Pili | Be near, be close by |
Tokelau | Pili | Lizard |
Tokelau | Pilipili | Small Octopus |
Tokelau | Pi/pilo/ | Foul smell (of faeces) |
Tokelau | Pipi | A mollusc (Asaphis sp.) |
Tokelau | Pihi | Splash |
Tokelau | Piihia | Be spattered, splashed; a stain |
Tokelau | Piho | Head (of animals); abdomen (of coconut crabs, crayfish etc.) |
Tokelau | Pito | End, extremity, edge, point, tip |
Tokelau | Poo | Night |
Tokelau | Poo | Slap, smack |
Tokelau | Poa/poa/a | Smelling of fish |
Tokelau | Pogapoga | Pick fruits one by one Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Tokelau | Poo fatu | Hit two stones together Problematic |
Tokelau | Pogipogi | Dusk, twilight |
Tokelau | Poi | Mixture of flour and grated coconut |
Tokelau | Pookai | Stick to wind line on |
Tokelau | Po/poki | Catch, seize |
Tokelau | Poki/poki | Catch birds |
Tokelau | Pookia | Caught by being covered by hand |
Tokelau | Pokia | Be caught (or found) unawares |
Tokelau | Poko | Slap arm as challenge |
Tokelau | Pola | Bundle of thatch material |
Tokelau | Pole | Eager desire, keen wish |
Tokelau | Polo | Kind of pepper plant |
Tokelau | Poloaki | Notify, advise, order, instruct |
Tokelau | Pone | Red-spotted Surgeonfish (Acanthurus achilles) |
Tokelau | Pono | Block up, close up |
Tokelau | Popo | Ragged, old; old wood; copra |