Niue entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.MAILE | Maile | Shrub sp. (Alyxia stellata) fragrant leaves used for making lei and scenting oil | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-ISI | Maihi | To be split open; rock crevice | (Sph) |
| MP.MAKA.A | Maka | Stone, pebble, rock... | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-KAKA | Makaka | Firm-footed (in climbing etc.) ; proficient, expert, Skilful, good at something (Sph). | (McE) |
| PN.MAKALA | Makala/kala | Garrulous, talkative Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| MP.MAKA-LILI | Makalili | Cold, chilly | (Sph) |
| TA.MAKA-TEA | Makatea | Coral sand, a type of limestone Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.MAKAU.1 | Makau/kau | Desire earnestly, try hard Problematic | (McE) |
| PN.MAKI | Maki/maki | Very big, enormous Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.MAKULU | Mokulu | Fall (as ripe fruit); fall in morsels; fall out, down | (McE) |
| FJ.MAKUTU | Makutu | Diligent, industrious, earnest | (Sph) |
| PN.MALA.1 | Ma/mala/ | A tree | (Sph) |
| PN.MALA.1 | Mamala | A shrub (wands of which are used as the shafts of tika) | (McE) |
| PN.MALA.2 | Mala (pl. malamala) | Minute particle, very small piece, fragment, speck. Chip, splinter (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.MALA.3 | Mala(ki)efi | To have none, to have nothing | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-LAGA.1 | Malaga | To be levered up, uprooted | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-LAGA.2 | Malaga | Journey together as a group; travel party [from Samoan] Borrowed | (Sph) |
| EO.MALALA | Malala | Charcoal | (Sph) |
| OC.MALAQE | Malee | Village green, open space | (Sph) |
| PN.MALA-QIA | Malaia | Unfortunate, accursed; misfortune, punishment | (Sph) |
| NP.MALA-TEA | Malautea | A fish Problematic | (Tgr) |
| NP.MALA-TEA | Malau tea | Medium-size bluefin trevally (Caranx melampygus) Problematic | (Sph) |
| RO.MALAU.1 | Malau | Deep-sea f ish sp. (Variola spp.) | (Sph) |
| PN.MALE | Male | Cough | (Lws) |
| PN.MA-LELE | Malele | (of a mother's breasts) Stop lactating, cease to give milk | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-LEMO | Malemu | To go secretly, without being seen Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.MALIE | Melie | Satisfied, happy (with loto) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.MALIE | Fulu/melie | To be kind. Liberal, kind (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.MALIE | Talu/melie | Fertile (soil) | (McE) |
| PN.MA-LIGI.A | Maligi | To be spilt | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-LIKO | Malika/lika | Twilight, late evening; to glimpse, see for a moment, appear indistinctly Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| FJ.MALI-MALI | Mali(mali) | Smile | (Sph) |
| MP.MALINO | Milino. Malino (Lws). | Calm (of sea and weather) | (Sph) |
| PN.MA-LIU | Maliu | To change (as one's ature or attitude); to turn towards the speaker | (McE) |
| MP.MALO | Malo | Loin cloth; menstruation pad. A waist belt or cloth (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.MALOAQA | Maloaa | Unwillingly, reluctantly. Weak, unwilling to work (Lws). | (McE) |
| PN.MALOAQA | Faka/maloaa | Reluctant, unwilling | (Sph) |
| FJ.MALOLO | Malolo | Fall down, fall apart, break in pieces. Fall down, as a wall, fall apart, break, of waves (McE). | (Sph) |
| MP.MALU.A | Malu | Shaded, sheltered | (Sph) |
| PN.MALU.C | Malu | Protection | (Sph) |
| MP.MALUU.A | Moluu(luu) | Soft, weak; loose, to loosen | (McE) |
| MP.MAMA.2 | Mama | Chewed food; to feed with chewed food. A mouthful, that which is chewed, the cud (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.MAMA.3 | Mama | A land slug; a mollusc (prob. chiton)... | (Sph) |
| CP.MAMA.4 | Mama | Ring; any ring-shaped object | (Sph) |
| MP.MA-MAFA | Mamafa | Heavy | (Sph) |
| PN.MAMAHI | Mamahi | Pain (physical or emotional), grief; to hurt (vi) | (Sph) |
| TO.MAMAO.* | Mamao | Yawn | (Sph) |
| PN.MAMAQO | Mamao | Far | (Sph) |
| CP.MA-MATA | Mamata | Look at, watch in admiration. To watch, to regard (Sph) | (McE) |
| PN.MA-MATE.2 | Mamate | Plural of mate | (Sph) |
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