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 | Tatau | Squeeze (as in extracting oil) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ta/tau/anga | Counting (n) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tau parau | Pearl shell pendant |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tauhuhu | Ridgepole |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Taumata | Eyeshade. Ancient cap (Sve). |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Fa/ni | Main midrib of coconut leaf |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tauraki | Dry something in the sun |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tau/romi | Pressing movements in massage |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vaka taurua | Double sailing canoe |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tere tautai | Go on fishing expedition |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tavake | Tropic bird (Phaeton) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tehi (pass. tehia) | Cut in pieces |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tere/tere | Peel off skin of cooked puraka |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Te/te | Split with thumb nail Phonologically Irregular |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tia | (Basket) closed with senit cord |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tia/tia | Pegs attaching outrigger float to boom |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tifa, tiha | Pearl shell inlay |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tipu | Slice Phonologically Irregular |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tiputa | Poncho |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ti/tiro | To look, gaze |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tohi | Perform ceremony |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tomore | Fish sp Phonologically Irregular |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toroa | Brown booby |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tou | Tree sp. (Cordia subcordata) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tu | Belt |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuahine | Sister (of man) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuha | Distribute |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuke | Distance from outstretched hand to opposite shoulder |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tumu | Foundation |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tupa | Land crab sp |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vai o te tupapaku | Fluids of decomposition |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tu/rama | Fish with torches |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Turuma | Spirit; burial place |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tutaki | To close in ends of basket |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tutara | Priest Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ui/a | Ask |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Uru | Head |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Una honu | Turtle shell |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ure | Male genitals, male child |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Uto | Sprouted coconut; absorbing organ of the coconut |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vaenga | Midst |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vae(vae), wae/wae | Leg, foot |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vaka | Canoe; five-piece canoe |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toko | Diagonal strut in house construction |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Toko/toko | Rafter |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Rui/rui/nga | Sowing |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vero | Commence Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Fai/nga | Eating place Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kakano | Width (of a mat) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Hikuhiku nikau | Tip end of coconut leaf |
