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 | Teeina | Younger sibling same sex |
Tuamotu | Teka | Arrow |
Tuamotu | Teka | Penis of a turtle |
Tuamotu | Tii/teke/ | Testicles |
Tuamotu | Teke/teke | Fish roe |
Tuamotu | Teki | Hop on one leg, skip |
Tuamotu | Teko/teko | Display, pride, arrogance |
Tuamotu | Tii/tere/ | Graze, skim surface |
Tuamotu | Tere | Sail |
Tuamotu | Teni | Exalt in formal declaration, praise |
Tuamotu | Teo | Clitoris |
Tuamotu | Tepe | Congeal, clot |
Tuamotu | Tete | Chatter, as teeth with cold |
Tuamotu | Teu/teu | Skilfully, deftly |
Tuamotu | Teve | Banana plant Problematic |
Tuamotu | Tii | (Cordyline terminalis) |
Tuamotu | Tii/tii | Spurting |
Tuamotu | Tia | Penis |
Tuamotu | Tia | Lower part of belly |
Tuamotu | Tiiaki | Await |
Tuamotu | Tiiare | Flower n |
Tuamotu | Tiifa/i | To repair with a patch; a patch |
Tuamotu | Tihi | Point, extremity |
Tuamotu | Tihitihi | Fish species |
Tuamotu | Tika | Just, right |
Tuamotu | Tike | To be raised, elevated, high |
Tuamotu | Tiki | Image |
Tuamotu | Tiki | Be frustrated disappointed; receive leavings, waste portions of food Problematic |
Tuamotu | Tiko | Defecate |
Tuamotu | Tira | Mast, yardarm; the phallus |
Tuamotu | Tiiraha | To lie on the back |
Tuamotu | Tiireo | The first night of the lunar cycle |
Tuamotu | Tiri | Throw; ejaculate, emit semen |
Tuamotu | Timu | To recoil, withdraw, move backwards; contract, as muscles of anus, vagina |
Tuamotu | Tiinai | Make an end of, overcome |
Tuamotu | Tini | A multitude, myriad, one thousand, twenty thousand |
Tuamotu | Tini | To eulogize, glorify |
Tuamotu | Tino | Body, substance of a thing |
Tuamotu | Tio | Shrill cry (as of bird) |
Tuamotu | Tio | Small oyster variety |
Tuamotu | Tiipapa | To lie flat on the stomach; to sleep on the stomach |
Tuamotu | Tipi | Slice |
Tuamotu | Tipi | Glide/skim lightly along the surface |
Tuamotu | Ma/tihe/ | To sneeze |
Tuamotu | Tiitaha | Pass by one side, swerve |
Tuamotu | Titi | Peg |
Tuamotu | Titi | Band or wreath of Coconut leaves tied round a tree to denote that the fruit is tapu |
Tuamotu | Titi | Long, streaky white clouds |
Tuamotu | Tito | To peck, nibble |
Tuamotu | Tiitoi | Retract the foreskin of the phallus |