Entries from Buse 1996 in Pollex-Online
Buse, J. (1996). Cook Islands Maori dictionary with English-Cook Islands Maori finderlist. Canberra, Pacific Linguistics.
Language | Item | Description |
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Rarotongan | Kooʔure | Backside (Ngaa-puu-toru dial.) . Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Rarotongan | Koo | Anything that is used to dig or poke or thrust with, a spear; poke; husking stake; boring implement; horn |
Rarotongan | Koi | Sharp |
Rarotongan | Koi | While |
Rarotongan | Koi | Nimble |
Rarotongan | Koikoi | Clitoris |
Rarotongan | Koiro | Conger eel sp |
Rarotongan | Koka | A forest tree (Bischofia javanica) |
Rarotongan | Koki | To be lame, to limp, hobble |
Rarotongan | Kookiri | Triggerfish and filefish spp. (Balistidae) |
Rarotongan | Koko | To swirl (of current), whirling, swirling |
Rarotongan | Kookopu | Small freshwater gudgeon (mainly (Eleotris fusca) |
Rarotongan | Kokota | The pinna, a delicate bivalve |
Rarotongan | Koorapa | Flash (as lightning) |
Rarotongan | Kore | Negative used in verbal constructions with verbal particles kua |
Rarotongan | Korekore | The 7th to 9th and 19th to 21st nights of the moon |
Rarotongan | Koorero | Oral traditions, traditional lore |
Rarotongan | Kooringo mata | Pupil of the eye |
Rarotongan | Koro | Enclosure, palisade |
Rarotongan | Koro | Intention |
Rarotongan | Koromaki | Patience, forebearance, command of one`s feelings |
Rarotongan | Koromatua | Learned man, priest |
Rarotongan | Koromingo | Crumpled, wrinkled, creased |
Rarotongan | Koropeka | Interlace in a criss-cross fashion |
Rarotongan | Koropupuu | Break into rash, pimples |
Rarotongan | Koorua | You two |
Rarotongan | Oma | A heavy adze used to shape planks Problematic |
Rarotongan | Koma | Chatter, hubbub, noisy talking |
Rarotongan | Koomata | Teat, nipple |
Rarotongan | Koomiri | Squeeze hard with the hands |
Rarotongan | Koomoto | A half-ripe coconut between the stage when the drinking and ripe stages |
Rarotongan | Koomotu | Stub of firewood, ember |
Rarotongan | Koomuri | (Caranx sexfasciatus) |
Rarotongan | Kona | Lower abdomen |
Rarotongan | Kona | Satiated, satisfied |
Rarotongan | Kona, konaaʔia | Stupefied from poison or drink, poisoned, drunk |
Rarotongan | Kona | There, near you |
Rarotongan | Konei | Here, where I am |
Rarotongan | Kopa | Dent, small hollow made by pressure or blow |
Rarotongan | Koopani | Cork, stopper, bung |
Rarotongan | Koopapa | Main part, bulk, basis, mass; body (living or dead) |
Rarotongan | Koopape | Current Problematic |
Rarotongan | Koopata(pata) | Spot; spotty |
Rarotongan | Kope/kope | Gifts brought to a mourning |
Rarotongan | Koopee | Lazy, idle, slack, dilatory Problematic |
Rarotongan | Kooperu | Mackerel scad (Decapterus pinnulatus) |
Rarotongan | Kopi | Fold back (a piece of cloth); hem, cuff, pleat, tuck; bring things together, assemble |
Rarotongan | Koo/kopi, koo/kapi | Fold in, fold over, fold up |
Rarotongan | Koopii | Some plants of the ginger family including (Hedychium coconarium) and (H.flavum) |
Rarotongan | Koopiro | Coconut at an early stage of its development |