Entries from Aitken 1930 in Pollex-Online
Aitken, R. T. (1930). Ethnology of Tubuai. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press.
Language | Item | Description |
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Tupuaki | Mahana | Sun |
Tupuaki | Ra | Sun (old word) |
Tupuaki | Avae | Moon |
Tupuaki | Marama | Moon (obs.) |
Tupuaki | Matariʔi | Pleiades |
Tupuaki | Umete | Wooden bowl |
Tupuaki | Taere | Keel or bottom of canoe |
Tupuaki | Vaʔa | Basal part of hull |
Tupuaki | Iato | Outrigger boom |
Tupuaki | Ama | Outrigger float |
Tupuaki | Tira | [Mast] |
Tupuaki | Ie | [Sail] |
Tupuaki | Hoe | [Paddle] |
Tupuaki | Tata/riu | [Bailer] |
Tupuaki | Tauo | Mulloides auriflamma |
Tupuaki | Ie tutu | Tapa mallet |
Tupuaki | Ie tutu | Tapa mallet |
Tupuaki | Raau haamahu/hii | Remedy for diarrhea |
Tupuaki | Raau haa/mahu/hii | Remedy for diarrhea |
Tupuaki | Raau omaha rearea | Remedy for 'yellow urine' |
Tupuaki | Raau pua | Remedy for inflammation of breast or abdomen |
Tupuaki | Raau fefe | Remedy for boils |
Tupuaki | Raau taupo | Remedy for severe boil, or carbuncle |
Tupuaki | Raau fati | Remedy for broken bones.. |
Tupuaki | Raau oro/moo | Remedy for sore throat |
Tupuaki | Raau taria mai | Remedy for ear ache or abscess in ear |
Tupuaki | Raau taria mai | Remedy for ear ache or abscess in ear |
Tupuaki | Raau vari | Remedy for painful or suppressed menses |
Tupuaki | Raau hua/ira | Remedy for swollen testicles |
Tupuaki | Rore | Stilts |
Tupuaki | Patia | Spear or any sharp instrument |
Tupuaki | Ahi | Fire ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | He/heu | To open, as the door ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | Maro | Belt, girdle ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | Paa | Door ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | Tai | Salt, salt water, sea ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | Tutu/ni | To kindle; to light ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | E tahi | One ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | E rua | Two ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | E ha | Four ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | E rima | Five ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | E varu | Eight ("Old Tubuaian") |
Tupuaki | Fee | Squid |
Tupuaki | E | Yes (affirmative in general) |
Tupuaki | Hopu | To bathe, to dive |
Tupuaki | Huero | Seed, nut |
Tupuaki | Ihu | Nose |
Tupuaki | Naonao | Mosquito |
Tupuaki | Parahi | To dwell, to be seated |
Tupuaki | Pe | Ripe |