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 |
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Tuamotu | Taapiri | Attach, fasten; stick, paste, cause to adhere; close eyes; cling close to |
Tuamotu | Tapitapi | Be perplexed, preoccupied, embarassed; feel hesitation, doubt; be undecided, of two minds |
Tuamotu | Taapoki | To cover over loosely (as with a mat or covering laid out flat, but not as a cover or integral part of anything); a cover, covering; a ridge thatching |
Tuamotu | Tapu | Formal ceremonial religious restrictions |
Tuamotu | Taputapuaatea | Name of a marae in many islands (but not, apparently, in Tuamotu islands Problematic |
Tuamotu | Tapuvae | Footprint |
Tuamotu | Tahi | One, (to be) (Obs.) |
Tuamotu | Taahi | Scrape |
Tuamotu | Tata | To be near |
Tuamotu | Tataa | To fling out, as bilge water; a bailer |
Tuamotu | Taatau | Tattoo; make designs on, mark (obs.) |
Tuamotu | Tau | Press down in, or soak in water; wet, moist Problematic |
Tuamotu | Tatihi | Unicorn fish |
Tuamotu | Taatika | Fish sp., about a yard in length, ...similar to maraaia. Borrowed Phonologically Irregular |
Tuamotu | Taatua | A girdle, put on, as a girdle |
Tuamotu | Tau(tau) | Depend, hand down |
Tuamotu | Ta/tau | Describe, relate, recount |
Tuamotu | Tau | To anchor |
Tuamotu | Tau | Season, year |
Tuamotu | Taua | War, raid, war-party; vengeance |
Tuamotu | Taua | That, the aforesaid |
Tuamotu | Aua | Those (several) aforementioned |
Tuamotu | Taaua | We two (inc) |
Tuamotu | Taaua | Ancestor, progenitor ? Problematic |
Tuamotu | Taui | To change, replace |
Tuamotu | Taaura | Diviner, seer, prophet |
Tuamotu | Tauraŋa | Anchorage |
Tuamotu | Tauraki | Spread out to dry in sun |
Tuamotu | Taurekareka | Young people |
Tuamotu | Taumaaha | Food (obs.) |
Tuamotu | Taumamao | Distant |
Tuamotu | Taumata | Having eyes at the sides Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Tuamotu | Taaupe | Lean over (as a tree); slump, droop, fail; become feeble or weak |
Tuamotu | Taupoa | A carbuncle; anthrax |
Tuamotu | Toohonu | A tree (Tournefortia argentea) Phonologically Irregular |
Tuamotu | Tauturu | Assist, aid, help, succour |
Tuamotu | Tava | A variety of Pandanus tree |
Tuamotu | Taavaha | An opening, aperture |
Tuamotu | Tavake | Red-tailed Tropic Bird |
Tuamotu | Koo/tawa | (Euthynnus affinis) (Klawe) |
Tuamotu | Taavere | Move with a wavy motion |
Tuamotu | Te | The |
Tuamotu | Tea | White, clear |
Tuamotu | Teatea | Semen |
Tuamotu | Tefa | Boaster |
Tuamotu | Tehe | Superincise; penis with retracted prepuce |
Tuamotu | Ko te heea | Which? |
Tuamotu | Teŋa | Soothed, assuaged, quenched (of thirst) |
Tuamotu | Tei | Locative particle, at, in, on |
Tuamotu | Teia | This, this one |