Entries from Buck 1932b in Pollex-Online
Buck, P. H. (1932b). Ethnology of Manihiki and Rakahanga. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kah(e)o | Thatching strip |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kaka | Fibrous textile-like stipule at base of coconut leaves |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ka/kahi | Albacore; tuna fish |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kakave | Large sea bird sp Problematic |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ka/muka | Material from young coconut leaves used for ribbons; type of pearl shell |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kana | Priest Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kapu/kapu | Kind of basket for cooking food |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kapua | Cloud |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Karanga(t)ia | Called |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kare | (Sea-)spray |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Katuri | Leaflet (of coconut) from tip end |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kaungutu | Rim (of basket) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kaupapa | Wall plate Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kau/tuai | Stand grater |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kau/tutu | Frame of flying-fish net |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kava | Bitter |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kete | Basket, satchel |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ki | Full |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kiato | Outrigger boom |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ki/kino | Ugly |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kiokio | Fish sp. Indo-Pacific Bonefish (Albula glossodonta) (McC). |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ko | Coconut husker |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ko/koti, koti/koti (pass. kootia) | To chop (as in felling tree), cut off head |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | (Ko)mata | Mesh in net |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Koperu | Fish sp |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Koura | Crayfish |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kuku | Shell sp. |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kupenga, kupanga | Trap; net |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kuru | Breadfruit wood (recent introduction) Borrowed |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kuru/a | Batter away |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ra/ranga | Plait |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mahu | A type of food |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Na Mahu | Magellan Clouds |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mana | Magic, power |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mangaro | Sweet |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Marae | Public religious gathering place |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Maroro | Flying fish |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Marau | Fish sp. |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Maro | Perineal band |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Maro/ro | Strong |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mata | Drill point, spear point |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Matakeinanga | Tribe, group of kinsmen; village |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Matariki | Pleiades; name of a month |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Matau | Fishhook |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Matira | Fishing rod |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Maunu | Bait |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Me | With |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Moiho | Bird sp |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Moko/moko puapua | Smallest stage of coconut |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mo/mono | Plug up hole |
