Entries from Stimson 1964 in Pollex-Online

Stimson, J. F. (1964). A Dictionary of Some Tuamotuan Dialects of the Polynesian Language. The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff.

Language Item Description
Tuamotu Raŋahau Pursue, seek, search out
Tuamotu Raŋatira Chief of lesser rank than ariki
Tuamotu Raŋi Sky, heavens, abode of the gods; the head
Tuamotu Raŋo Fly (insect)
Tuamotu Raŋo Place rollers (under canoe), place supports (under structure)
Tuamotu Rai Cavally sp. Carangue leurre (Scomberoides lysan) (Bct).
Tuamotu Raka A sacred one, sacredness; holu, sacred; fearsome, grisly etc.
Tuamotu Raakau In several nights of the lunar cycle (9-10, 20-22). Nights of waning moon (18-20 or 19-21; 22-24 (Napuka) (Aud).
Tuamotu Raakau Tree, bush, plant
Tuamotu Raakei Decorated, to be, string together
Tuamotu Raki Wind from south-westerly quadrant
Tuamotu Rako Be illumined with the clear white light of day; white, pale, light-coloured
Tuamotu Raku Scratch, scrape
Tuamotu Ra/raku/ Scratch with fingernails
Tuamotu Rara Cook over fire, grill, smoke
Tuamotu Rara To turn off to one side, as a path
Tuamotu Rari Wet
Tuamotu Rari A kind of fish, of variegated colours
Tuamotu Raro Below, under
Tuamotu Raro West, south
Tuamotu Raaua Third person dual independent pronoun
Tuamotu Rama Torch, fishing with torches
Tuamotu Rano Great flood
Tuamotu Ranu Amniotic fluid
Tuamotu Rapa To be spread, flattened out
Tuamotu Rapa Flash of lightning
Tuamotu Rapu Knead, mix to a pulp
Tuamotu Rahi Numerous
Tuamotu Raho Scrotum, testicle
Tuamotu Rahu Bring forth, bring into being Problematic
Tuamotu Rata Tame, docile
Tuamotu Raatuu Set out on night voyage
Tuamotu Rau Leaf
Tuamotu Rau Countless, indefinite number, innumerable
Tuamotu Rau Catch in net
Tuamotu Rau Hundred
Tuamotu Raufara The young leaves of the pandanus when used for matting or hat-making (TAK, ANA, NAP) a mature pandanus tree; of some eight or more feet in height (NAP)
Tuamotu Roouru Hair (Obs.)
Tuamotu Raupaa Dry fronds hanging down from coconut palm Problematic
Tuamotu Rautao The leaves covering an earth-oven
Tuamotu Raatou, raatau Third person plural independent pronoun
Tuamotu Rave Take, take hold of, grasp, snatch
Tuamotu Rea Murmur, speak
Tuamotu Ka/rehe/ Labia majora when they have been manipulated ...until lengthened into heavy folds
Tuamotu Rehe/ŋa Cunnus
Tuamotu Rehe Creased, folded
Tuamotu Rehe Creased, folded
Tuamotu Rehu Ashes
Tuamotu Rehu Dim, obscure
Tuamotu Rehua A star, ? Antares