Niue entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AN.PULU.2 | Pu/pulu/ | Mealy, glutinous | (Sph) |
| OC.PULU.3 | Pulu | Stale Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| OC.PULU.3 | Faka/pulu/ | Steep in water, ferment; hatch eggs | (McE) |
| PN.PULU.4 | Pulu/pulu | Scarf. Shawl (McE). | (McE) |
| PN.PULU.4 | Taa/pulu | Dress, garment (generally for females); to cover the body with a garment or blanket | (Sph) |
| PN.PULU.6 | Pulu | Bullet. Shot, lead (McE). | (Sph) |
| MP.PUNA | Puna | Spring up, bubble up; boil; rise up over horizon (of land or sun) | (Sph) |
| PN.PUNI.1A | Puni | To be completely filled, completed; to block (the wicket in cricket). Crammed (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.PUNI.1A | Pu/puni/ | Enclose, shut in. Block up, cover up, partition (Sph). | (McE) |
| PN.PUNOU | Punou | To stoop, duck; bob up and down. Bend the body forwards (McE). | (Sph) |
| PN.PUNUA | Punua | Young, offspring (of animals); consequence, outcome | (Sph) |
| PN.PUNU-TI | Punuti | To protect, to shield Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| PN.PUNU-TI | Punuti | A guard in fighting (spear or stick held horizontally over the head); a shield (mod.) | (McE) |
| PN.PUPU.A | Pupu | Weeds (generic for weeds and plants growing wild in the bush); overrun with weeds | (Sph) |
| PN.PUPUQA | Pupuo | A deep hole in the reef | (Sph) |
| PN.PU-QAKI | Puhaki | Sigh, gasp Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.PU-QAKI | Faka/puaki | Blow away hiccups (by blowing at baby's face)... | (Sph) |
| PN.PUSA.1 | Puha | Box, case | (Sph) |
| PN.PUSAKI | Puhaki | Sigh, gasp | (Sph) |
| MP.PUSI.1 | Puhi | Blow [ex. blow out candle]; spurt out [as waves from blowhole]; blowhole (of whale) | (Sph) |
| MP.PUSI.1 | Puhi/i | Blowhole (of sea) | (Sph) |
| TO.PUSO.1 | Puho | A flame; to flare; blazing | (McE) |
| PN.PUTA.2 | Puta | Bulgy, to bulge | (Sph) |
| PN.PUTO | Puto | To be caught (in a trap or net); haul of fish in a net | (Sph) |
| OC.PUTU.1 | Putuputu | To gather together, to assemble (vi). Heap, collection (McE). | (Sph) |
| OC.PUTU.1 | Putu/i | To be close together, clustered | (Sph) |
| PN.PUTU.2 | Putu/putu | Gathering of relatives at a funeral | (McE) |
| FJ.PUTU-KI | Putu | To heap (vt) | (Sph) |
| OC.PUU.1 | Puu | Univalve mollusc shell; trumpet; horn of a motor-car | (McE) |
| PN.PUU.2 | Puu | Hole (small holes, and concepts such as 'vacant, empty' associated with it); to have a hole, be perforated, punctured | (Sph) |
| PN.PUU.2 | Kau/puu | Bottom, backside | (Sph) |
| PN.PUU.2 | Puu ihu | Nostril | (Sph) |
| NP.PUU-EFU | Puefu | Dust, crumbled (i) Problematic | (???) |
| CC.PUU-LEFU | Polefu. Pulefu (Sph). | Mist, fog; indistinct, misty; to see with difficulty. To blur (Sph). Problematic | (McE) |
| CP.PUULOU.A | Pulou | Cover the head; hat | (Sph) |
| EO.PUUPUU.2 | Puupuu | Shellfish sp. (I), Problematic | (???) |
| PN.QA | A | Parti of a possessive construction when the possessed noun phrase follows the possessive pronoun 'ha-PRO a NP' | (Sph) |
| PN.QA | Ha | Genitive Marker with scope over proper noun phrases; also forms possessive pronouns Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.QAA-.2 | Aa | At, in (of future time) | (McE) |
| PN.QAA-FEA | A fee | When? (future) | (Sph) |
| PN.QAA-MURI | Amui | In or for the future, the time to follow; at a later date | (Sph) |
| PN.QAA-NEI | Aenei | Nowadays | (Sph) |
| PN.QAA-POGIPOGI | Pogipogi | Tomorrow | (Sph) |
| PN.QAA-POGIPOGI | Aa pongipongi | In the morning, tomorrow | (McE) |
| FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO | Hiohio, tiotio | Whirlwind, tornado Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| XW.QAAWAGA.B | Aavaga | Wet dream, sexy, succubus (refers to traditional belief of sleeping males having sex with female spirit, as in dreams) Borrowed | (Sph) |
| XW.QAAWAGA.B | Avanga | Irregular liaison (from Samoan). Sexual connection (Tgr). Borrowed | (McE) |
| PN.QAFA.3 | (H)afa/gi | To open (vt) | (Sph) |
| MP.QAFI | Hapi/ni | To carry under the arm Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.QAFII | Afii | Parcel, cover; to wrap, to cover | (Sph) |
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