Entries from Simona 1986 in Pollex-Online
Simona, R. e. a. (1986). Tokelau Dictionary. Apia, Western Samoa, Office of Tokelau Affairs.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tokelau | Teine | Girl, lass |
| Tokelau | Taaeao | Morning; tomorrow |
| Tokelau | Taiki/a | To be caught, be found at a particular place at a particular time |
| Tokelau | Taina | Same-sex sibling |
| Tokelau | Taitea | The soft white wood of (Cordia subcordata) |
| Tokelau | Taaiva | Black Spot Snapper (Lutjanus monostignus [monostigma]) |
| Tokelau | Taka | Roam, wander, stray |
| Tokelau | Taka | Sandal |
| Tokelau | Takalo | Playing (of a game) |
| Tokelau | Take | Break, broken, cracked; hairline crack |
| Tokelau | Takele | Bottom, keel |
| Tokelau | Taku | Tell; say, pronounce; report; confess; announce |
| Tokelau | Taku | My (A category of possession) |
| Tokelau | Takua | Be mentioned, be known as, be remembered, be known (favourably or otherwise) |
| Tokelau | Takuali | Small but dangerous sea-eel which attacks |
| Tokelau | Tala | Thorn, spine, barb |
| Tokelau | Tala | Story, news, report |
| Tokelau | Tala | Untie, release, open |
| Tokelau | Tala(gogo) | Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) |
| Tokelau | Tala | Gable ends of a traditional house |
| Tokelau | Feketalivai | A thin black sea creature which has short thick black hairs on its five long arms Problematic |
| Tokelau | Talava | Upper purlin (Macgregor 1937:126) |
| Tokelau | Tale | Cough, coughing |
| Tokelau | Tari | Fetch, collect (of water) |
| Tokelau | Taliga | Ear |
| Tokelau | Talitaliuli | Fish parasites incl. pilotfish, cleaner fish, and Remora (with name as above) |
| Tokelau | Teletelevakaniu | Remora (Echeneis naucrates) Problematic |
| Tokelau | Talo | (Colocasia sp.) |
| Tokelau | Ta/talo/ | Prayer |
| Tokelau | Taalo | Signal for help; wave, beckon; invite |
| Tokelau | Tamafafine | Descent group from daughters of the founding couple |
| Tokelau | Tamaiti | Child; offspring; childhood, youth; immature, young |
| Tokelau | Tamaki | Of ebb tide, be not as low as expected Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tokelau | Tamaaloa | Man, a male person |
| Tokelau | Tamana | Father |
| Tokelau | Taamate | Kill, slaughter; cross out, erase; eradicate, wipe out, get rid of; (of a light, fire, etc.) put out, turn off... |
| Tokelau | Tamau | Secure, fasten, lock |
| Tokelau | Tana | His, her a-class possession |
| Tokelau | Tane | Tinea |
| Tokelau | Tanifa | A man-eating sea monster that appears in traditional tales |
| Tokelau | Ta/tao (pl. tao) | Cover |
| Tokelau | Taaofi | Stop, hold back, detain |
| Tokelau | Tapatuu | Sea-pike barracuda (Sphyraena forsteri) when young |
| Tokelau | Tapili | To fan |
| Tokelau | Tapu | Forbidden; placed under taboo |
| Tokelau | Tahi | Be one |
| Tokelau | Tataa | Bailer |
| Tokelau | Tatihi | Fish spp. (N.rigoletto, N.brevirostris, N.herrei) |
| Tokelau | -taatou | First person inclusive plural possessive suffix |
| Tokelau | Tatuu | Hit against, bang against, collide with |
