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 | Toʔoraa | Whale |
Rarotongan | Toʔu | Point out, identify, recognise |
Rarotongan | Toʔu | Spotted, stained, discoloured |
Rarotongan | Toongaaʔua | Slab of fat from sides of animals, suet |
Rarotongan | Tongi | Nibble, taste |
Rarotongan | Toka | Solidify, congeal, freeze over, curdle |
Rarotongan | Tokorua | Spouse; companion, partner, person with another |
Rarotongan | Anu toketoke | Very cold |
Rarotongan | Tokomauri | Hiccough |
Rarotongan | Tore(tore) | A stripe, streak; to stripe, streak |
Rarotongan | Toorea | Migratory shorebird, Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) |
Rarotongan | Toroa | Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) |
Rarotongan | Tomo | Pass in (ki roto) or (less frequently) out (ki va`o); be filled; sink |
Rarotongan | Tona | Yaws (I) |
Rarotongan | Tono(tono) | Send or ask someone to run an errand or mission |
Rarotongan | Topa | Fall from a height; fallen, dropped; settle (as sediment); be missing, lagging behind or pressing forward, at a distance; lose (a game, job) |
Rarotongan | Toopata(pata) | (Let) fall in drops, sprinkle down; drop, spot, dot |
Rarotongan | Tootara | Ruffled out, standing on end (as hair, feathers); porcupine fish |
Rarotongan | Tuu/tuu | Spread (tidings), announce (news), preach (Gospel) |
Rarotongan | Tuu | Stand, upright, to be |
Rarotongan | Tua | Back |
Rarotongan | Tua | Far out to sea |
Rarotongan | Tuaʔine | Sister of a male |
Rarotongan | Tuaaʔivi | Ridge (up side of mountain) |
Rarotongan | Tuʔera | Be open, ajar |
Rarotongan | Tunga | Weevil, grub |
Rarotongan | Tunga | Scabbed, weevily; covered with sores |
Rarotongan | Tuunganga | Rubbish heap |
Rarotongan | Tungaane | Brother or male cousin of a female |
Rarotongan | Tungatunga | Rough surfaced, esp. of timber |
Rarotongan | Tutungi | Set fire to, kindle, light (match, lamp, cigarette, etc.) |
Rarotongan | Tuitui | Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) |
Rarotongan | Tuke | Empty shell of sea-urchin |
Rarotongan | Tukutuku/raʔonui | General term for spiders |
Rarotongan | Tura | Vessel for holding liquids, drum, tank, cistern |
Rarotongan | Tuuranga | Site, locale, location; place where one stands or lives |
Rarotongan | Tuuraki-na | Push over |
Rarotongan | Turi | Deaf |
Rarotongan | Turi | Knee |
Rarotongan | Turu | Drip |
Rarotongan | Turu | Prop, strut, brace |
Rarotongan | Turu | Sixteenth night of the moon |
Rarotongan | Tuuruaaʔipoo | Dead of night, middle of the night |
Rarotongan | Tuma | Frown, look angry |
Rarotongan | Tuumaa | And some more, more than, ever so many (after numerals) |
Rarotongan | Tuumatetenga | Sad, miserable, disappointed, anxious; distress, anxiety, personal problem |
Rarotongan | Tumu | Origin, base |
Rarotongan | Tumu rangi | Clouds, especially dark rain-clouds Problematic |
Rarotongan | Tuna | Eel (freshwater spp.) |
Rarotongan | Tunu | Cook on open fire |