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 | ŋaaruru | To thunder, as a falling wave |
Tuamotu | ŋaaruru | Nauseated |
Tuamotu | ŋao | Be hollowed out, depressed; trough of a wave |
Tuamotu | ŋaaofe, ŋaaohe | Frond of coconut tree |
Tuamotu | ŋahae | Come apart, open out slightly; to blossom; to tear become torn |
Tuamotu | ŋaheŋahe | Sweet-scented land breeze Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Tuamotu | To/ŋaheŋahe | Blow gently Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Tuamotu | ŋaaehe | Rustle, make a soft, silky sound; whistle (as wind) |
Tuamotu | ŋahere | Forest |
Tuamotu | ŋaahoro | Move swiftly forward |
Tuamotu | ŋahu | Bark in rage |
Tuamotu | ŋa/ŋahu/ | Fight, as dogs |
Tuamotu | ŋataa | Difficult, laborious |
Tuamotu | ŋatae | A tree |
Tuamotu | ŋaatari | Shake, shiver, vibrate violently |
Tuamotu | ŋatete | Tinkle, jingle, rustle |
Tuamotu | ŋaati | Social grouping based on descent from named ancestor |
Tuamotu | ŋatu | Stained, worn out, thread-bare (as old cloths) |
Tuamotu | ŋatu | Crush (Obs.) |
Tuamotu | ŋau | Gnaw |
Tuamotu | ŋaaue | To shake, quake violently (once) |
Tuamotu | ŋaavari | Weak, feeble |
Tuamotu | ŋee | A strangling rattle; in pigs it is caused by a disease in the throat |
Tuamotu | ŋeŋe | Tired, exhausted feeling |
Tuamotu | ŋere | Deprived of, passed over when food is served |
Tuamotu | ŋieŋie | Tree sp. (Pemphis acidulata) |
Tuamotu | ŋiŋita | Papaw (Ldn) Borrowed |
Tuamotu | Poo/ŋio/ | Wither, shrivel |
Tuamotu | ŋoŋo | Suck, as a baby at the breast |
Tuamotu | Ngoio | The noddy tern (Anous stolidus) |
Tuamotu | ŋo/ŋoro/ | Snore |
Tuamotu | ŋoru(ŋoru) | Ripe, swollen, tumid Uncertain Semantic Connection |
Tuamotu | ŋuu | Whimper, whine |
Tuamotu | ŋuŋu | Ache, physical pain, as rheumatic pains |
Tuamotu | ŋuru | Grunt, snarl |
Tuamotu | ŋuru/ŋuru | Grunt, make booming sound in nasal cavity |
Tuamotu | ŋutu | Beak, lips, rim, snout |
Tuamotu | ŋutukao | (Lamna cornubica) Tiger Shark |
Tuamotu | Aa | Charge, rush, dash after prey |
Tuamotu | Aha | What |
Tuamotu | Aŋa | Measure across chest to fingertips |
Tuamotu | Aŋa | Face, move v |
Tuamotu | Ai | Who? |
Tuamotu | A/akau/ | Coral reef |
Tuamotu | Aku | Swordfish, garfish |
Tuamotu | Ara | Road |
Tuamotu | Ama | Outrigger |
Tuamotu | Api | Hepatus guttatus. Chirurgien moucheté (Acanthurus guttatus) (Bct). |
Tuamotu | Au | Needle |
Tuamotu | Hau/ato | Barbed thatching needle Phonologically Irregular |