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 |
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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 (?) |