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 | 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 (?) |
| Rapa | Tau/tau | Bananas (generic term) |
| Rapa | Taura | Rope, thread |
| Rapa | Tauraki | To dry in the sun |
| Rapa | Taurekareka | Young, adolescent |
| Rapa | Ta(k)urua | Double canoe Problematic |
| Rapa | Tavake | The tropic bird |
| Rapa | Tavare | Falsehood |
| Rapa | Ka/tea/tea | White |
| Rapa | Teina | Younger sibling, same sex |
| Rapa | Teʔa | Bow (from TAH) Borrowed |
| Rapa | Ti | Root of karo karo (Cordyline sp.), which was eaten |
| Rapa | Tiaki | To watch |
| Rapa | Tiare/paa | Bush |
| Rapa | Tira | To throw Problematic |
| Rapa | Kere/tumu | Falling tide |
| Rapa | Tio | Tahitian name for bivalve -- probably young pa`ua Problematic |
| Rapa | Toʔora | Whale |
| Rapa | To | To drag (a canoe) |
| Rapa | Toka | Coral, coral reef rock |
| Rapa | Tokorua | Two mates of one individual (doubtful, may be usual punarua) |
| Rapa | Tokerau | North wind. West wind (Grn). |
| Rapa | Toki | Stone adze (almost universally called konii 'stone'). Axe (Grn). |
| Rapa | Torea | A bird, snipe |
| Rapa | Toru | Three |
| Rapa | Toto | Blood |
| Rapa | Toto | Hand net for fishing |
| Rapa | Kaa/tuu | True, excellent Problematic |
| Rapa | Tuaʔine | Sister of a brother |
| Rapa | Tuakana | Elder sibling, same sex |
| Rapa | Tungane | Brother of a sister |
| Rapa | Tui paua | Upper bonnet of thatch of a house, old style |
| Rapa | Tui rauoro | Awl for rauoro clapboard; a clapboard |
| Rapa | Tuitui | Candlenut tree (Aleurites moluccana) |
| Rapa | Tekerima | Shoulder Problematic |
| Rapa | Tuki | To pound food. |
| Rapa | Ka/turi/turi | Loud |
| Rapa | Turi | Elbow braces for house. Knee (Grn). |
| Rapa | A/turu | Studs for side-wall of house |
| Rapa | Tumu | Base, beginning, trunk. Trunk of tree (Grn). |
| Rapa | Tuʔi/tuʔi | To curse (?) |
| Rapa | Tutaki | To meet; to touch |
| Rapa | Tutu parira | To beat tapa |
| Rapa | Ike tutu | Tapa mallet for finishing |
