Niue entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| XW.LOTE | Lo/lote | To scratch severely | (McE) |
| OC.LOTO.A | Loto | Inside, within, between | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTO.B | Loto | A small pool on the reef. Pool, lakelet (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTO.B | Lo/loto/ | A large pool on the reef. A pool inside, or on, the reef (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTO.C | Loto | Mind, heart; to wish, to desire | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTO-GA | Lotoga | To be halfway, halfway in between; middle, halfway | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTU.1 | Lotu | Religion, denomination | (Sph) |
| PN.LOTU.1 | Lot/i | To bless | (Sph) |
| SO.LOTU.3 | Lotu | Search for food in times of scarcity Problematic | (Sph) |
| MP.LUA.1 | Luo | Hole, pit | (Sph) |
| OC.LUA.2 | Lua | Vomit, throw up | (Sph) |
| NP.LUA-NI | Lua/umee | Conductor (the person standing to the right of the leader in traditional dancing, to help the leader in conducting the singins) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUE.1 | Lue | Shake, sway, tremble | (McE) |
| PN.LUE.1 | Lue/lue | Shake (of earth) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUGA | Luga | Above, upon, over, top | (Sph) |
| FJ.LUKU.A | Luku/luku | A double handful | (McE) |
| PN.LUKU.B | Luku(luku) | To carry in the arms [ex. child]. | (Sph) |
| EO.LULU.1A | Lulu | Barn owl (Tyto alba) | (Sph) |
| PN.LULU.3 | Lu(l)u(lulu) | To shake (vt) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUPE.1 | Lupe | Pacific pigeon (Ducula pacifica) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUPE.2 | Lupe | A traditional propeller-like toy or craft item; propeller, fan Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.LUPE.2 | Lupe/lupe | A criss-cross pattern (in weaving and carving) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.LUPO | Lupo/lupo | Young small-size bluefin trevally (Caranx melampygus)... | (Sph) |
| TO.LUTU | Lutu | To move (vt) | (Sph) |
| PN.LUU.1 | Luu | Young taro leaves used for food (mixed with coconut cream and baked in oven) | (Sph) |
| OC.LUU.3 | Luu/luu | To shake, to be shaken. Sift, strain; sieve, strainer (McE). To clean out (bottle, mouth) (Sph). | (Tgr) |
| NP.LUU-KAU.* | Luku | A fern (Asplenium nidus); the young leaves are used as a vegetable Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.MA.3 | Mo | From | (McE) |
| OC.MAA.1 | Ma | Numeral conjunction | (Sph) |
| AN.MAA.3 | Maa | Ashamed | (Sph) |
| PN.MAAFOA | Mafoa | A large tree (Planchonella sp.) Problematic | (McE) |
| PN.MAA-GALO.1 | Magalo | To be forgotten | (Sph) |
| PN.MAAGALO.2 | Magalo | Fresh, sweet (usually of food and drink). Vai magalo, fresh water. | (Sph) |
| PN.MAAGELE.1 | Mangele | Tree, (Trema orientalis var) | (McE) |
| PN.MA-AGI | Maagi | To be airy, to allow the wind to blow through, to be well ventilated | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-AGI | Pa/agi | To glide or float up and down in the air Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.MAA-HUQI | Mahui | To be sprained, strained. To crick (as the neck) (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.MAA-KONA.1 | Makona | To be satisfied, satiated, full (refers to eating and drinking, and figuratively to the mind) | (Sph) |
| PN.MAALIE.A | Maalie | Beautiful, great; pleasant | (Sph) |
| PN.MAALIE.B | Maalie | Calm, peaceful | (Sph) |
| XW.MAALIE.C | Maalie | Often used in exclamations, such as showing appreciation for very good performances | (Sph) |
| XW.MAALIE.C | Malie | Exclamation showing pleasure at fine singing or dancing (Samoan) | (McE) |
| PN.MAALILI | Maalili | Tree sp. (Elattostachys falcata). (Terminalia richii) (Sph). | (McE) |
| PN.MAALOOLOO.A | Maloloo. Maloolo (McE). | Strong, healthy | (Sph) |
| PN.MAALOOLOO.B | Maloloo. Maloolo (McE). | To recover from illness | (Sph) |
| PN.MAALUU.1A | Maluu | Moist, damp (climate) | (Sph) |
| AN.MAANAWA.1 | Faka/manava/ | Breath | (Sph) |
| PN.MAA-NOQA | Manoa. Maanoa (McE). | Thread. Spool, reel (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.MAA-PUNA | Mapuna | To have risen [ex. sun] | (Sph) |
| PN.MAA-SAGA | Mahanga | Twins (offspring); fruit not separated into two | (Sph) |
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