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 | Tuutae | Excrement |
Tuamotu | Tute | Push (away) |
Tuamotu | Tutu | Wider curved end of scoop net |
Tuamotu | Tutu | A shrub, probably (Colubrina asiatica) |
Tuamotu | Tutu | Beat (as when making bark-cloth) |
Tuamotu | -u | Second person singular (Possessive) |
Tuamotu | Uu | Strike against |
Tuamotu | Ua/ua | Vein, artery, tendon, sinew |
Tuamotu | Ua | Neck (poetic) |
Tuamotu | Ue | Shake, push and pull (as a tree) |
Tuamotu | Ufa | Female of animals |
Tuamotu | Uhi | The vulva Problematic |
Tuamotu | Uhi | Yam |
Tuamotu | U/ufi/ | Pearl oyster |
Tuamotu | Uhu/u | Pale yellow parrot-fish sp |
Tuamotu | Unga | Enter into, take possession of, the body (as the spirit of a god) |
Tuamotu | Uŋa | Hermit crab sp |
Tuamotu | Uŋakoo | Medium growth stage of edible marine worm |
Tuamotu | Ua | Rain |
Tuamotu | Uhi | A tattooing chisel |
Tuamotu | Ui | Ask a question |
Tuamotu | Uira | Lightning |
Tuamotu | Uka/uka | Rubbery, pliant, supple |
Tuamotu | Uki | An age, a generation; people of the same age |
Tuamotu | Uku | File, rub, rasp |
Tuamotu | Ura | Burn, blaze, flame up |
Tuamotu | Ure | Penis |
Tuamotu | Uri | Haul on steering sweep |
Tuamotu | Uri | Dark coloured |
Tuamotu | Uru | The name of a wind |
Tuamotu | Uru | Head, hair |
Tuamotu | Uru/raakau | Grove, clump |
Tuamotu | Uruua | (Caranx lugubris) |
Tuamotu | Uruaka | Eldest, first-born child Problematic |
Tuamotu | Uruuŋa | Headrest, pillow |
Tuamotu | Uma | Chest of turtle |
Tuamotu | Ume | Fish sp |
Tuamotu | Umere | Applaud vociferously, shout in wonder, astonishment |
Tuamotu | Umu | Oven (Obs.) |
Tuamotu | U(u)na | Fish scale, tortoise shell ornament |
Tuamotu | Unahi | To scale fish |
Tuamotu | Unu(hi) | Pull out, withdraw |
Tuamotu | Uooa. Uoa (Bct). | A variety of fish; the mullet. Mulet argenté (Neomyxus leuciscus) (Bct). |
Tuamotu | Upoko | Head of a man |
Tuamotu | Uho | Umbilical cord |
Tuamotu | Uta | Inland (from shore), shore, land (from sea) |
Tuamotu | Utaaŋa | Cargo, freight (of canoe) |
Tuamotu | Uti/uti | Sensation of gnawing hunger in stomach Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Tuamotu | Uto | Float for line fishing |
Tuamotu | U/uto/ | Sprouting coconut |