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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rarotongan | Paa | Row, line, column; door, gate, dam, fish-weir |
| Rarotongan | Paa-ia | Be buffeted by wind |
| Rarotongan | Paa | Bowl, basin, tub |
| Rarotongan | Paa | Father (voc.) |
| Rarotongan | Paa | Unable, or too old to bear children, barren |
| Rarotongan | Pae | Side portion |
| Rarotongan | Paepae | The grounds around the house of an ariki, usually marked out by stones |
| Rarotongan | Paevai | Bargeboard to which guttering is attached |
| Rarotongan | Paʔa | Perhaps, I dare say |
| Rarotongan | Paaʔara | Slice off (esp. of flesh from a carcase) |
| Rarotongan | Paaʔata | Raised framework or staging; gridiorn, shelf, rack, scaffolding, litter |
| Rarotongan | Kaakaʔu paaʔoa | (Bib.) Sackcloth, mourning garment |
| Rarotongan | Paʔore | Bald |
| Rarotongan | Paaʔore | To slide off a sheath-like covering |
| Rarotongan | Paʔoro | Large sp. of wrasse |
| Rarotongan | Pange | Prop up, support |
| Rarotongan | Pango | Black |
| Rarotongan | Paikea | Whale sp |
| Rarotongan | Paikea | Crab sp. with hairy feet (Etn) |
| Rarotongan | Paaina-ʔia | Hold before or over a fire |
| Rarotongan | Paka | Burn, scorch |
| Rarotongan | Paka | Scab |
| Rarotongan | Pakakina | Crash, crack, snap, pop |
| Rarotongan | Paakare/kare | Have a sinking feeling (of the stomach) |
| Rarotongan | Pakari | Of the physical strength of people and objects: strong, tough, sturdy, firm; strength; strongly... |
| Rarotongan | Pakati | Kinds of parrotfish (Scaridae), small, light-blue in colour |
| Rarotongan | Paki (pass. paaki/a) | Usually in passive: tap, knock, brush against, graze, bruise. Rub, massage; apply ointment, powder. |
| Rarotongan | Pakia | Touch, make contact with; graze, abrasion, superficial wound |
| Rarotongan | Pakiko | Grazed, scraped, scratched, having skin or surface layer taken off; a scratch, abrasion; bald |
| Rarotongan | Pakiko | Completed, finished off (of a task) |
| Rarotongan | Paakira/kira | Scantily covered (of ground by soil) |
| Rarotongan | Tuu/pakipaki/tai | Stinging jellyfish |
| Rarotongan | Paakoti | Cut something off (between blades), clip, snip, shear, mow, prune |
| Rarotongan | Pakou | A parrotfish (Scaridae), dark-green, long-snouted, brown-backed, edible, caught from or within the reef |
| Rarotongan | Paku | Dandruff |
| Rarotongan | Pakuu | Bang, make resounding/sudden noise |
| Rarotongan | Pakuʔivi | Shoulder (Etn) |
| Rarotongan | Pukuʔivi | Shoulder |
| Rarotongan | Para | Ripe |
| Rarotongan | Para | Rotten |
| Rarotongan | Para | Refuse, waste, sediment |
| Rarotongan | Para/i | To paint over, to smear over. Daub, paint, smear |
| Rarotongan | Para/ngi | Run (of ink or paint); form a smear, blot, smudge or vague blur, swim (before the eyes) |
| Rarotongan | Paara | Large fish sp |
| Rarotongan | Paaraku-a,-ʔia, -na | Scratch, scrape, rake up |
| Rarotongan | Paararaa | Rustle, rattle, creak, crackle |
| Rarotongan | Paarara | Expose leaf, etc., to heat of fire |
| Rarotongan | Parare | Stammer, stutter; blunder, boob |
| Rarotongan | Pararii | Wrecked, smashed up |
| Rarotongan | Paaraʔi | Squash, crouch, brood or sit (as bird on nest), sit (on the ground), lie down (as pig or horse) |
