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 | Faatelo | Put out tongue |
Tokelau | Fati | Break, snap off |
Tokelau | Fati | Melody, tune |
Tokelau | Fatu | (Of mats etc.) weave (by interlacing the weaving strands) |
Tokelau | Fatu | Compose |
Tokelau | Fatu | Stone |
Tokelau | Fatu/gako | Kidney |
Tokelau | Fatu | Heart Problematic |
Tokelau | Fakaata | Look at one's image in a mirror; aim, point, sight along a line |
Tokelau | Fafau | Lash, bind up |
Tokelau | Vee-nei | Be like this Problematic |
Tokelau | Fea | Where? |
Tokelau | Fekau | Faeces, stool (polite term) |
Tokelau | Fekefeke | Filarial fever |
Tokelau | Fefela | Open, expose inner surface (of eyes, anus, cunt) |
Tokelau | Fenuu | Mat-weaving strips prepared from pandanus leaves; the fine strips for weaving hats, fans, etc. prepared from young coconut fronds |
Tokelau | Fenua | Land |
Tokelau | Fenua | People of the village |
Tokelau | Fepaki | Clash, meet (exx. in boxing, football) |
Tokelau | Ve/vehi/ | Be confused, disturbed, in disorder; be fussy, excited Problematic |
Tokelau | Veehi/a | Be disturbed, be shaken |
Tokelau | Fefete | Baking powder, yeast |
Tokelau | Fetuu | Star |
Tokelau | Fetuu ao | Morning Star |
Tokelau | Fia- | Prefix indicating a wish, a liking |
Tokelau | Fiafia | Happy |
Tokelau | Fifi | Small intestine |
Tokelau | Fiigota | General term for shellfish; the empty shell of a shellfish |
Tokelau | Fia | How many |
Tokelau | Fiu | The start and finish of a mat |
Tokelau | Fili | Pick out, select |
Tokelau | Fiiligaa | Persistence in anything undertaken |
Tokelau | Filo | Mix (of people) |
Tokelau | Filoa | Long-nosed Emperor (Lethrinus miniatus) |
Tokelau | Finagalo | Will, desire |
Tokelau | Fi/fio/ | Whistle |
Tokelau | Fio/fio | Whistle a tune |
Tokelau | Fi/fita/ | Be too tight (of garments) |
Tokelau | Fita/fita | Soldier |
Tokelau | Fiitaa | (of food, goods, etc.) Products of one's striving |
Tokelau | Fiitaa | Tired, tiring; weariness (physical or mental) |
Tokelau | Fiti | Flick, bounce, leap, jump |
Tokelau | Fiitiki | Two coconuts tied together; tie in bunches, bind together |
Tokelau | Fitu | Seven |
Tokelau | Fiu | Tired of, bored with, fed up with |
Tokelau | Fo/foo | Masseur, masseuse; cure, remedy |
Tokelau | Foo/foo | Apply massage gently |
Tokelau | Foa | Make, carve or shape something out of a rock, coral etc. Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Tokelau | Foaki | Give |
Tokelau | Foe | Paddle, oar |