Entries from Stokes 1955 in Pollex-Online

Stokes, J. F. G. (1955). "Language in Rapa." Journal of the Polynesian Society 64: 315-340.

Language Item Description
Rapa Oi/oi A bird, petrel
Rapa One Sand, beach, earth
Rapa Ono Six
Rapa Ka/oti To finish
Rapa K/otira Enough
Rapa Pa Enclosure; fortified village
Rapa Pa ika Fish weir
Rapa Pae Stringers for house
Rapa Ike paʔoa Tapa mallet for beginning
Rapa Paʔoro A fish
Rapa Pakinakina To rustle, crack
Rapa Pakari Hard, strong, wise. To be victorious (Grn).
Rapa Pakika Slippery Problematic
Rapa Para A fern (Marattia stokesii)
Rapa Para A fish
Rapa Parapara Soil. Land, ground; sand; mud; dirty (Grn).
Rapa Pare Fortified village Problematic
Rapa Pari Cliff near the sea
Rapa Pari/pari, pare/pare (Grn) Thigh
Rapa Paruru Wall of house
Rapa Pao Pins for thatch bonnet of house
Rapa Papa Spacer for netting; a board, generally
Rapa Paeke Tired. Slow (Grn). Uncertain Semantic Connection
Rapa Paʔua Bivalve (Charma sp.)
Rapa Pe Ripe
Rapa O/peke To lie folded up
Rapa Penu Large bundle of food, either whole or mashed; package with ti leaves or grass
Rapa Piripiri A grass
Rapa Pipi A bivalve (Tellina rugosa), and a smaller species of the same genus
Rapa Pipi/tai A vine (introduced?) (Rhynchosia minima)
Rapa Poo Night
Rapa Poʔatu Stone
Rapa Pohue (? poʔue) A vine
Rapa Po/poro Herb with small red berry
Rapa Poʔo Cave
Rapa Potaka Whip top
Rapa Pou Post of house
Rapa Poiri Dark
Rapa Pu Triton sp., trumpet shell
Rapa Pua A tree
Rapa Punga Lime sand stone
Rapa Puka A tree (Hernandia ovigera)
Rapa Pukeanga tamariki Family Uncertain Semantic Connection
Rapa Pukeanga mokopuna Grandchildren Uncertain Semantic Connection
Rapa Puku Hill; excrescence. Mountain (Grn).
Rapa Purau Hibiscus tiliaceus (Rapa term is mooree). Hibiscus (= TAH purau) (Grn). Problematic
Rapa ʔAnga To do, to work
Rapa Ange A tree (Halorrhagis stokesii)
Rapa E Indefinite article
Rapa ʔEi Wreaths of flowers or leaves