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 ʔEre To strangle; a strangling cord
Rapa ʔIka Hand piece for fire plough
Rapa ʔIʔi Univalve (Nerita morio), periwinkle
Rapa Tata/uata Acidic pumice
Rapa ʔOngi To smell
Rapa ʔUaki To open the oven
Rapa ʔUri Young shoot, seed
Rapa Ta/kave To strike, to kill
Rapa I/ta Club, used in war
Rapa Ta To make a net
Rapa Takake, taakate Brothers and/or sisters Problematic
Rapa Ko/taʔe Water
Rapa Taʔua House floor
Rapa Taʔuʔu Main ridge pole of house
Rapa Taʔunga Priest (seldom heard)
Rapa Tangi To cry
Rapa Tai Sea. Salt water (Grn).
Rapa Tiao Shadow Problematic
Rapa Teimaʔa Heavy
Rapa Taeti, taati Child. Boy (Grn).
Rapa Taka Portion of line attached to hook; a snood
Rapa Takai Tie cords for house construction
Rapa Taakae Bundled and cooked taro
Rapa Takaviri Eel, generic name; also a certain small eel Uncertain Semantic Connection
Rapa Taki To lead
Rapa Tairi Skipping with rope Problematic
Rapa Kere/tako Tidal wave
Rapa Tara/roa Small mud crab with large red claw
Rapa Tara Gable end of house
Rapa Tarau A fish Phonologically Irregular
Rapa Tarava Intermediate support for rafters of house
Rapa Tari A cord with which gourds are tied
Rapa Tari To transport, carry
Rapa Taringa Ear
Rapa Taru A grass (Agrostis rapensis), probably generic; weeds (used for house thatch)
Rapa Tamaiti Male child (?)
Rapa Tamaki War. To war, the war (Grn)
Rapa Tamariki Child. Children (Grn).
Rapa Tamariki Child
Rapa Tamariki tamaroa Male child
Rapa Tamure (Lutjanus fulvus) (Rch.1999)
Rapa Tane Husband. Male, man (Grn).
Rapa Tao Spear, pike (Rapa term for TAH omore ?). Fork (Grn).
Rapa Taonga Male blossom of mangu Uncertain Semantic Connection
Rapa Tapa To name, to call
Rapa Tape To cause to ripen, as bananas underground
Rapa Taʔi One
Rapa I/ta To bail out the riu
Rapa Tatua Skirt or kilt of ti leaves. Girdle (Grn).
Rapa Tau/ria te numu Cluster (?)