Mangaia entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CE.KOO-PUKU | Kopuku | Curved, rounded Problematic | (Chn) |
| CK.KOO-ROA | Kooroa | The forefinger | (Chn) |
| CE.KOO-TAFA.A | Kootaʔa | Lesser Frigate Bird (Fregata minor) | (Sta) |
| NP.KOO-TOU.* | Kootou | Second person plural cardinal pronoun | (Sta) |
| CE.KOO-TUKU.A | Kotuku | Reef heron (Egretta sacra) | (Cek) |
| TA.KOO-UA | Kooua | The coconut before forming any flesh inside | (Sta) |
| MP.KOPI.A | Kopi/kopi | Double together; make a tuck in sewing | (Chn) |
| CK.KORA.2 | Kora/kora | A minute particle, grain, atom | (Chn) |
| CK.KORARE | Koorare | Javelin (a weapon in premissionary times) | (Sta) |
| CE.KORO-MIGO | Koromiomio | To crease, crumple up Problematic | (Chn) |
| NP.KOU-TOU | Koutou | Second person plural independent pronoun | (Sta) |
| AN.-KU.1 | Aa/ku, oo/ku | I, mine Problematic | (Sta) |
| EO.KUI.1 | Kui | Blind woman whose sight was restored by Taane | (Tgr) |
| MP.KULU.1 | Kuru | Breadfruit tree | (Chn) |
| NP.KULU.2 | Kuru | To carve; sculpture | (Chn) |
| PN.KUMALA.1 | Kuuʔara | The Mangaian name for sweet potato | (Whr) |
| EO.KUMETE | Kuete | Wooden bowl Phonologically Irregular | (Chn) |
| EO.KUMETE | ʔUete | Wooden bowl Phonologically Irregular | (Chn) |
| AN.KUMI-KUMI | Kumukumu | Beard | (Chn) |
| AN.KUMI-KUMI | Kumikumi | Moustache, beard | (Sta) |
| CK.KUMUKUMU.2 | Kumukumu | Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthodes imperator), adult | (Sta) |
| CE.KURIRI.* | Kuriri | Wandering tattler (Heteroscelus incanus) | (Sta) |
| FJ.KUTA | Kuta | Reed sp | (Sta) |
| CE.KUU.1 | Kuu | (Holocentris) and (Myripristis) spp. | (Cek) |
| PN.LAA-TOU | Raatou | Third person plural independent pronoun | (Sta) |
| NP.LAA-UA | Raaua | Third person dual independent pronoun | (Sta) |
| NP.LAFI.1 | Rairai | Thin (applies to objects only) | (Chn) |
| MP.LAI | Rai | (Carangoides ferdau) | (Cek) |
| NP.LALI.2 | Rarirari | Wet | (Chn) |
| EC.LALI.3 | Rari | Serranid sp. | (Cek) |
| PN.LEFE | Reʔe-ua | Naked Problematic | (Chn) |
| AN.LIHA | Ria | A nit | (Chn) |
| PN.LOGA | A/ronga | Class of particular people (usually of restricted membership) | (Sta) |
| OC.LOKA | Ro/roka/ | The lagoon between reef and shore | (Chn) |
| OC.LOO | Roo | Ant | (Sta) |
| PN.LUGA | Nunga | Top (Gill 1876, p.150) | (Sta) |
| PN.LUPE.1 | Rupe | OId Mangaian and Cook Island word for the large grey dove (now extinct) | (Chn) |
| TA.MAA-KONA.2 | Maakona | Captain; instructor, director; successful fisherman | (Sta) |
| TA.MAAORO | Maaoro | Rub, massage, make smooth (of matting material *paapaa*) | (Sta) |
| NP.MAA-TOU | Maatou | We (exc.) | (Sta) |
| NP.MAA-UA | Maaua | We two (exc) | (Sta) |
| CK.MAEA.2 | Maea | Listless, lazy | (Chn) |
| PN.MAGAMAGA-QA-TAI | Maʔamaʔatai | Big Blue Starfish (Linckia laevigata) and others | (Cek) |
| TA.MAGU.1 | Mangu | Dark-grey, blackish-grey | (Chn) |
| CE.MA-HEA | zyx | (Cpl) | |
| CE.MA-HEA | Maaea | Weak, low-spirited, idle, lazy | (Sta) |
| MP.MAHUKU | Mauku | Soft-stalked grasses and sedges in general (mostly introduced as fodder grasses); water-grass (purple flower, good for feeding pigs) | (Sta) |
| PN.MAI.B | Mai | Give it to me! Show me! | (Sta) |
| NP.MAI.C | Mai | Come here! | (Sta) |
| TA.MAI-MAI | Maimai | Come here! (a call to pigs to gather them together to feed them) | (Sta) |
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