Niue entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AN.TAGI.A | Tagi | To weep, cry; moan, groan (when dissatisfied) | (Sph) |
| PN.TAGO.B | Tamo | To feel around, to grope; a game (with bindfolds) Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.TAGO.B | Tago/kii | To go or arrive very early | (Sph) |
| PN.TAGUTU | Tangutu/ngutu | Stump of tree | (McE) |
| PN.TAGUTU | Gutu/gutu | Stump. Stubble (McE). | (Sph) |
| MP.TAHI.1 | Tahi | Sea (in general, or in contrast to moana, deep sea) | (Sph) |
| AN.TAHINA | Tehina | Younger brother of a man, younger sister of a woman | (Sph) |
| CE.TAINOKA | Fe/teinoa | (Cassytha filiformis) Problematic | (Sph) |
| OC.TAKA.1A | Taka/ia | Roaming, wandering | (McE) |
| OC.TAKA.1A | Taka | To rove, wander, move around | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKA.1B | Faka/taka | A harlot | (Wms) |
| PN.TAKA.1B | Taka/pe | Widow; to be widowed Problematic | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKAFALU | Taka(taka)palu | Small tree sp. (Micromelum minutum). Possibly also (Allophylus cobbe). Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKAI | Takai | To go around, go right round; to be surrounded; travelling party (going around the island) | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKAI | Kakai | Surroundings, environment Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKAI | Vakai | To wind round, roll up Phonologically Irregular | (McE) |
| NP.TAKALO | Takalo | Play game of tika; to evade blows; sport | (McE) |
| NP.TAKE.1 | Take | Base, origin, cause (I) Problematic | (???) |
| FJ.TAKELE.A | Takele. Taakele (Sph). | To dwell, be based upon Uncertain Semantic Connection | (McE) |
| PN.TAKE-TAKE | Taketake | White Tern (Gygis alba) | (Sph) |
| EO.TAKI.1 | Taki(taki) | To lead | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKI-.2 | Taki- | Distributive prefix to numerals etc.: each, at a time | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKOTO | Takoto | Lie down | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKU.1 | To/toku | To tell, mention, say Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKU.1 | Toku/toku | To tell, mention; to give a bad reputation | (Sph) |
| OC.TAKUA.1 | Takua | Skipjack tuna, bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) | (Sph) |
| OC.TAKUA.1 | Hakua | Big-eye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.TAKU-A.2 | Tukua | Just, simply | (Sph) |
| RO.TAKU-HALI | Katuali | Sea-snake Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| PN.TALA.1 | Tala | Barb; to strip off thorny or serrated edges of a leaf or plant. Prong (McE). | (Sph) |
| FJ.TALA.2 | Tala | To tell, narrate; story | (Sph) |
| PN.TALA.4 | Tala | A seabird (grey, about the size of a taketake [white tern], flies in a flock). (Rarely seen (Sph.). | (McE) |
| PN.TALAAO | Talaao | Black-tipped grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus) | (Sph) |
| OC.TALAI | Talai | To carve, chop | (Sph) |
| PN.TALAKISI | Telekihi | Soldierfish sp. (Myripristis violaceus) | (Sph) |
| PN.TALA-MEA | Talamea | Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) | (Sph) |
| XW.TALA-NOA | Tala noa | To gossip | (Sph) |
| PN.TALA-QA-MOA | Talamoa | A weed plant (Achyranthes aspera, Amaranthus sp.). (Caesalpinia major) (Sks). | (Sph) |
| PN.TALA-TALA.A | Talatala | Prickly, thorny | (Sph) |
| AN.TALI.1 | Tali | To wait | (Sph) |
| AN.TALI.1 | Ta/tali/ | Wait | (McE) |
| PN.TALI.2A | Tali | To meet, greet, welcome | (Sph) |
| PN.TALI.2A | Tali/a | To receive, accept; agree, consent, approve | (Sph) |
| PN.TALI.2B | Tali | To answer; answer (n); chorus, refrain (of song) | (Sph) |
| FJ.TALI.4 | Tali | To carry (implies carrying loads such as water, making a number of trips) | (Sph) |
| MP.TALIE.1 | Telie | A coastal tree (Terminalia catappa)... | (Sph) |
| PN.TALIELIE | Lielie | Sea-crab sp. with spotted back | (Sph) |
| AN.TALIGA | Teliga | Ear | (Sph) |
| PN.TALITALI-QULI | Tolitoliuli | Fish sp. (small black fish, attached to bigger fish, poss. cleaner wrasse) | (Sph) |
| AN.TALO.1 | Talo | (Colocasia esculenta) | (Sph) |
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