Entries from Buck 1932b in Pollex-Online
Buck, P. H. (1932b). Ethnology of Manihiki and Rakahanga. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press.
Language | Item | Description |
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Manihiki-Rakahanga | Fakaturi | Love appointment |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Hau/hau | Hollow out canoe hull |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Korare | Club (weapon) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Manu | Curved wooden brace attached to gunwales |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Maoro | Stroking movements in massage |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Takave | Neck ornament of coconut leaf and pandanus. Necktie (Sve). |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vairanga kaveinga | Navigation stars |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Taute/a | Prepare |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vero, velo | Stern piece of canoe |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kainga | Husk of *nimata* [green coconut]; combined wringer and strainer |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuku/nga | Fishing ground |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vae | Crossbeam |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tavai | Wet |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tau/tape | Small rectangular apron of plaited material |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Roroa | Fish sp. |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tamore | Edge of mat |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Pua koua | Dried coconut husk |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Rau pata/pata | Longer leaflets of coconut |