Anuta entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
OC.A A Particle placed between a preposition and a personal pronoun or a proper name, but not before a common noun (i a, ki a) (Fbg)
CE.AAIO Ng/aaio Calm weather; sometimes used as generic term for weather (Fbg)
NP.AE Aa Yes (colloquial speech) (this word is usually nasalized somewhat, so that it may come out sounding like "ngaa") (Fbg)
MP.AFAA Apaa Storm, big wind (Yen)
MP.AFE.1A Paka/ape/ To bend something into hook shape (Fbg)
MP.AFE.1A Ape U-shaped, shaped like a fish hook (Fbg)
PN.AFE.2 Ape Thousand (Fbg)
AN.AFI.1 Api Fire (Yen)
AN.AFIAFI Apiapi. Epiepi (Fbg). Evening (Yen)
EO.AFU.1 Apu To spring forth (Fbg)
EO.AFU.1 Apu/kere Earthsprung, autochthone (Fbg)
AN.AGO.A Ango (Curcuma domestica). Turmeric plant (Fbg). (Yen)
OC.AI.1 Ei Him, her, it (as object of preposition *ki* or *i*) (Fbg)
AN.AKA.A Vai/aka Root (Fbg)
PN.AKIAKI.A Akiaki Fairy tern (Fbg)
MP.AKO Ako Learn (Fbg)
MP.AKO Paka/ako To teach; teacher, catechist, missionary (Fbg)
PN.AKO-NAKI Akonake To teach Phonologically Irregular (Fbg)
NP.ALEALE.C Areare Liquid between meat and *oko* [kernel] of *niu raurau* [mature coconut] (Fbg)
OC.ALI.1 Ari Flounder (Hpr)
SO.ALIGA Aringa To smell like rotten fish or bird (Fbg)
CE.AOA Pak/aoa To make noise, cause a disturbance (Fbg)
SO.APAI.2 Aapai To carry a large load, such as a bundle of firewood, in one's arms. (Fbg)
PN.APO Apo(taki) To hit something with a stick, axe or adze (Fbg)
PN.AQU Ou To come (Fbg)
CE.ARI Aarie, maarie, ngaarie Wait (command) (Fbg)
AN.ASA.1 Ta/ta To grate manioc on a *paota* (Fbg)
PN.ATA.1 Ata Dawn (Yen)
MP.ATE.2 Ate Type of plant (Wedelia biflora) (Adenostoma lavenia) (Fbg)
OC.ATU Atu Particle of direction away from speaker (Fbg)
AN.AU.1 Au I, me (Fbg)
XO.AU-SI-AFI Autiapi Smoke (Fbg)
MP.AWA Ava Passage from open sea to protected water (not necessarily a channel) (Fbg)
OC.E.1A E Present tense marker (Fbg)
PN.E.2 E By (Fbg)
PN.EE Ee Response to a call, acknowledgement of a call, as if to say "Yes?" or "Here I am." (Fbg)
AN.EFU.1 Epu/epu Finely scraped baked taro or *puraka*, mixed with coconut cream (a type of pudding used especially for small children) Problematic (Fbg)
SO.EVA Paka/eva To jump (Fbg)
AN.FAA.1 Pa Four (Fbg)
MP.FAA.2 Pa To be hoarse (E pa na reo) (Fbg)
OC.FAAFINE Paka/paapine A type of dance/song (Fbg)
NP.FAAGAI.A Pangai To feed (Yen)
PN.FAAGOGO.A Paangongo Coconut shell, or anything made from coconut shell... (Fbg)
OC.FAAGOTA Pangota Fishing from canoes ; generic for fishing but especially to fish drives on reef (Yen)
PN.FAANAU.A Tau panau Siblings of same sex (Fbg)
NP.FAANAU.B Panau Be born, give birth (Fbg)
PN.FAAQOA Paaoa People (Fbg)
NP.FAA-TILO Paatio, pakatio To look (in a direction) Borrowed (Fbg)
AN.FAFA.1 Papa To carry a person (generally a small child) on one's back, piggyback-fashion; to be carried in such a fashion (Fbg)
SO.FAFA.3 Papa Rope for securing the mast of a canoe (Fbg)

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