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 | Keli | Dig, excavate |
| Tokelau | Kemo | Flash, blink, twinkle |
| Tokelau | Kehe | Be different, changed, unusual, strange, other, foreign |
| Tokelau | Kete | Type of basket |
| Tokelau | Ketu | Hobble, limp, walk lamely |
| Tokelau | Keu | Push, shove, flick away or off |
| Tokelau | Kiato | Outrigger-boom |
| Tokelau | Kie | Kind of pandanus used for high quality mats |
| Tokelau | Kiekie | Special kind of mat woven purely with laukie. The most valued kind of mat |
| Tokelau | Kiki | Starchy foods which are eaten to accompany the protein food, or vice versa |
| Tokelau | Kikii | Squeal, squeak |
| Tokelau | Io | (Of a vegetable grown for its roots) tuber, root etc. Problematic |
| Tokelau | Kili | Skin |
| Tokelau | Kili | To file, rasp |
| Tokelau | Kilikili | Gravel, shingle |
| Tokelau | Kimaa | We two (he and I), us |
| Tokelau | Kimoa | Rat |
| Tokelau | Kini | Thrash, beat |
| Tokelau | Ki/kini/ | Lash (as the wind); swing hard (e.g. of a net) |
| Tokelau | Kino | Bad, naughty |
| Tokelau | Kiokio | Bonefish (Albula vulpes) |
| Tokelau | Kita | First person singular pronoun. Special form which conveys an appeal for sympathy or pity . Independent and subject clitic |
| Tokelau | Kita(a)- | First person inclusive marker |
| Tokelau | Kite | Look at, watch |
| Tokelau | Kivi | Blind (in one eye) |
| Tokelau | Ko | Specifying particle |
| Tokelau | Koo | There (away from both speaker and hearer) |
| Tokelau | Koo | Imperative or emphatic particle (postposed) |
| Tokelau | Koe | You (sg) |
| Tokelau | Kofe | Bamboo fishing rod |
| Tokelau | Kofu | Wrapping, parcel of food wrapped for baking; wrap in leaves or foil |
| Tokelau | Kofu | Dress, garment; put on (a garment) |
| Tokelau | Koho | Coconut-husking stake |
| Tokelau | Koi | Present progressive or continuous. Still. |
| Tokelau | Kola | Slime |
| Tokelau | Kolili | American Wandering Tattler (Heteroscelus incanus) |
| Tokelau | Koloa | Goods, wealth, riches |
| Tokelau | Kolomatua | An old term for toeaina or old man |
| Tokelau | Koulua | Second person dual preposed pronoun Problematic |
| Tokelau | Kokoma | Squeeze (in one hand or two) |
| Tokelau | Kona | Area of belly below navel |
| Tokelau | Kona/a | Drunk |
| Tokelau | Kona | Sour, bitter, salty |
| Tokelau | Koni | Copulate |
| Tokelau | Kokono | Strain, make intense effort (as in lifting a heavy object or as a woman in labour |
| Tokelau | Kopa/kopa | Flap wings |
| Tokelau | Kopiti | Crevice |
| Tokelau | Koutou | Second person plural subject clitic pronoun Problematic |
| Tokelau | Koulua | Second person dual pronoun |
| Tokelau | Koutou | Second person plural pronoun |
