Entries from Bruce Biggs, field notes in Pollex-Online
Language | Item | Description |
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East Futuna | Po/poko/ | Hole, opening |
East Futuna | Poko | Slap arm (as challenge). Se bousculer avec les mains, pour jouer; sport de la lutte |
East Futuna | Poloaki | Farewell, parting instructions |
East Futuna | Pona | Knot in wood |
East Futuna | Poopoo | Pat, pat something on to something as medicine on a wound (Bgs); tapoter un enfant pour l'endormir |
East Futuna | Poto | Clever, knowledgeable |
East Futuna | Potu | End (of house, land) ; bout, extémité; fragment; quartier (village); tranche |
East Futuna | Poutea | A tree (Securinega samoana) Problematic |
East Futuna | Puu | Be punctured, holed |
East Futuna | Puke | Name of a mountain on Futuna Problematic |
East Futuna | Puke | Filarial fever |
East Futuna | Pu/pula/ | Be dim |
East Futuna | Pule | Make sign of cross |
East Futuna | Puulou | Head covering, cover head |
East Futuna | Punua | Young, of tropic bird only |
East Futuna | Pusa | Chest, trunk, case |
East Futuna | Pusi | Moray eels |
East Futuna | Saʔa | Group of (e.g. sa`a ta`ine liki) |
East Futuna | Sae | Tear v |
East Futuna | Saʔele | Go (on foot) |
East Futuna | Saga/ga | Working-bee |
East Futuna | Sagigi | Weak |
East Futuna | Saʔi | Bind, bandage |
East Futuna | Saka | Boil food in a container over a fire |
East Futuna | Sake | Lift leg, step over |
East Futuna | Saʔaki(na) | To suffer a relapse |
East Futuna | Sakili | Rummage (as in a suitcase), search for something |
East Futuna | Sako | Straight |
East Futuna | Sali | Flow, fall (of water) |
East Futuna | Saʔalo | Smooth and straighten e.g. pandanus leaves |
East Futuna | Faka/samu/ | Take something without asking |
East Futuna | Samu/ti | Take something by force |
East Futuna | Hao | Escape, saved, to be |
East Futuna | Sapai | Lift, carry |
East Futuna | Sape | Malformed (Foot) |
East Futuna | Sapo | Take in the hand, catch |
East Futuna | Sapotu | Pant |
East Futuna | Sau | King |
East Futuna | Sauʔaa | Angry, sullen, rude |
East Futuna | Sauga | Smell (n., v.i.) pleasant or unpleasant |
East Futuna | Saavale | Saliva |
East Futuna | Sesee | Err, go astray |
East Futuna | See | Flower, blossom |
East Futuna | Seʔe/seʔeʔivaka | Green mantis (?), or locust |
East Futuna | See | Negative, not |
East Futuna | Matamaa/sele/ | Snare v. |
East Futuna | ʔAasiosio | Waterspout |
East Futuna | Selu | Comb |
East Futuna | Se tasi | A certain (one), someone |
East Futuna | Sigano | Pandanus flower |