Niue entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CP.LIALIA | Faka/lialia | Ugly, disgusting, hateful; to despise | (Sph) |
| PN.LIFU | Li/lifu | Respectful, proper; honourable, respected Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| OC.LIGI | (Li)ligi | To pour, to gush (vt) | (Sph) |
| PN.LIGO | Ligo | To ease, to relieve (refers to easing of pain when pain relief is given) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.LIGO | Lingo/lingo | Numb | (McE) |
| AN.LIHA | Liha | Nit, egg of louse | (Sph) |
| FJ.LII.2 | Lii(lii). Li/lii (McE). | Bind, tie | (Sph) |
| PN.LIIWAI | Liivai | Urinate | (Sph) |
| FJ.LIKA | Lika | Fear, be afraid. Watch [for] in terror (McE). | (Sph) |
| FJ.LIKA | Lia/lia/pou | Giddy Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| AN.LIKO.2 | Liko/liko | To surround (e lagi likoliko, the firmament) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
| AN.LIKO.2 | Liko/liko | Open, empty (occurs only in association with lagi or puulagi, space) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| NP.LIKO.3 | Ni/niko, ni/nika | To be dazzled Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| EO.LIKU.1 | Liku | Village on the west side of the island (Smith) | (Sph) |
| PN.LILA | Lile/lile | Not well planted, not firmly fixed, loose Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.LILI.1 | Lili/lili | To really want something (implies being envious and "put out" if one cannot get it) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| MP.LILI.2 | Lili/lili | Shaky, not firm Uncertain Semantic Connection | (McE) |
| AN.LIMA.A | Lima | Five | (Sph) |
| MP.LIMA.B | Lima | Hand, arm; power, authority | (Sph) |
| MP.LIMU | Limu | Seaweed, moss | (Sph) |
| PN.LINO | Lilo | To twist, curl, braid Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| TO.LIOGI | Liogi | To pray; prayer | (Sph) |
| PN.LIPI.1 | Lipi(lipi) | Break in pieces, shatter Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| TO.LITI | Liti | To throw, cast | (Sph) |
| PN.LIU.1 | Liu | Inside (refers to 'inside spaces' which are commonly accessible) [ex. pot] Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| OC.LIU.2 | Liu | To turn, return; again (pre-verbal) | (Sph) |
| OC.LOA.1 | Loa | Long, tall | (Sph) |
| XW.LOA.3 | Lo/i | To smear | (Sph) |
| PN.LOFI | Lofia | Overflowed, flooded over. To be covered (of land) (Sph). | (McE) |
| PN.LOGA | Loga | Many, plenty | (Sph) |
| FJ.LOGO | Ogo/ogo/noa | To be still, to be silent | (Sph) |
| FJ.LOGO | Faka/logo/logo | To silence someone, to be made silent for some reason, to be reduced to silence; | (Sph) |
| CP.LOGO-LOGO | Logologo. Lologo (Ykr). | Palm-like tree (Cycas circinalis) | (Sph) |
| PN.LOHOLOHO | Loholoho | Stalk on which the coconut grows | (Sph) |
| OC.LOKA | Loka | Rough (of sea) | (Sph) |
| MP.LOKU | Lo/loku/ | Bend | (Sph) |
| MP.LOKU | Loku | Carry a heavy load; fish with a rod Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.LOLE.1 | Lole/lole | Weak, tired, feeble Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| CP.LOLI | Loli | Sea cucumber or beche-de-mer | (Sph) |
| PN.LOLO.1A | Lolo | Oil | (McE) |
| PN.LOLO.1B | Lolo | Luscious, delicious | (Sph) |
| PN.LOLOGO | Lologo | Sing, song | (Sph) |
| NP.LOMA.2B | Ma/loma | To be gone secretly Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.LOMI | Lomi | To print, to type. To press (McE). Suppress (Lws). | (Sph) |
| OC.LOO | Loo | Ant, termite (generic) | (Sph) |
| PN.LOO-LOO | Loo/loo | To splash | (Sph) |
| PN.LOOMAKI.* | Lomoki | To dip, submerge, duck (under water) Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.LOQI | Loi | Fish sp (Cephalopholis argus) | (Sph) |
| AN.LOQI-MATA | Fakato/loimata | Tears | (Lws) |
| XW.LOTE | Lote | To scratch | (Sph) |
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