Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| XO.MATA-A-WAKA | Mataavaka | Fore part of canoe Problematic | (Sby) |
| PN.MATA-FENUA | Mata wenua | Pointed end of island | (Sby) |
| EP.MATAFITI | Matawiti | Year Borrowed | (Sby) |
| OC.MATAGI | Matangi | Wind | (Bge) |
| AN.MATAKU | Mataku | Afraid | (Bge) |
| PN.MA-TALA.A | Maa/tala/tala | Loose (of plaiting elements) | (Bge) |
| PN.MA-TALA.A | Matala | Lucky | (Bge) |
| PN.MATA-LIKI.A | Mataliki | Small size mesh Problematic | (Sby) |
| EO.MATA-LIKI.B | Mataliki | The Pleiades | (Bge) |
| PN.MATA-PULA | Matapula | Red Globe-eye (Priacanthus cruentatus) | (Bge) |
| PN.MATA-QALI | Koo/ali | Immature fallen coconut Problematic | (Bge) |
| PN.MATA-QA-MUQA | Matamua | Show off, being forward Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sby) |
| PN.MATA-QARA | Mataala | Watchful, keep awake | (Sby) |
| PN.MATA-QELE | Mataele | Rock grouper (Cephalopholis leopardus) | (Bge) |
| MP.MATA-QI-HUHU | Mata a wuu | Nipple of breast | (Bge) |
| PN.MATAQU.1 | Matau | Shell fishhook; coconut leaf fish weir | (Bge) |
| AN.MATAQU.2 | Maatau | Right (not left) | (Bge) |
| AN.MATE.1A | Mate | Die, be eliminated (in games); dead | (Bge) |
| PN.MATE.1D | Mate | Extinguished | (Sby) |
| PN.MATE.1D | Mate/mate | Going out, flickering | (Sby) |
| NP.MATI-KAO | Matikao | Claw | (Sby) |
| NP.MATI-KUKU | Matikuku | Broken edge of fingernail or toenail | (Sby) |
| PN.MA-TILA | Matila | Fishing rod | (Bge) |
| PN.MATO | Mato/mato | Very shady | (Bge) |
| RO.MATU | Matu | A fish name mentioned in chants | (Sby) |
| PN.MATUKU.A | Matiku | Pacific Reef-Heron (Demigretta sacra) Phonologically Irregular | (McC) |
| AN.MATUQA.A | Matua | Adult, mature, full grown | (Sby) |
| PN.MATUQA.B | Mata/matua | Main, important | (Sby) |
| AN.MATUQA.C | Matua | Parent | (Bge) |
| OC.MATUQU.A | Matuu | To dry (from a wet state) | (Sby) |
| CK.MATUU | Matuu | Fat (of animals, birds) Borrowed | (Sby) |
| PN.MAUMAU.1 | Moumou | Wasteful | (Sby) |
| PN.MAUNU | Maunu | Bait | (Bge) |
| PN.MA-WAHE | Mavae | Separated, be parted | (Sby) |
| PN.MA-WAHE | Maavae | To separate | (Bge) |
| PN.MA-WETE | Maavete | To end (of a meeting) finished, over (of gathering of people) RAR Mawete. :Split apart, divided | (Sby) |
| PN.MA-WEU.* | Veu | Cloudy, not clear (of water) Problematic | (Mta) |
| NP.MELE.2 | Mele/mele | The star Alpha Scorpionis (Antares) | (Bge) |
| PN.MELO | Melo | Deep in colour | (Bge) |
| PN.MELO | Melo/melo | Yellowish (of light colour) | (Bge) |
| PN.MELO | Me/melo/ | Deep red in colour | (Mta) |
| PN.ME-MEA | Memea | Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) | (McC) |
| PN.MENE | Me/mene | Withdraw, retreat from an original location | (Mta) |
| PN.MEQA.A | Mea | Say, think, do, etc.; thing | (Bge) |
| PN.MEQA.B | Mea | To do, act (may refer to any action according to context: to tell, to say, to preoceed, to intend to, etc.) | (Bge) |
| PN.MIGI | Mingi | Wrinkle, as skin or surface of cloth | (Mta) |
| PN.MIGI | Mimingi | Shrunken, wrinkled | (Sby) |
| PN.MIGI | Mingi/mingi | Frizzy (hair), curly, wrinkle (skin) | (Mta) |
| PN.MILI | Mili/mili | Feel, touch, masturbate | (Bge) |
| MP.MIMI | Mimi | Urinate | (Bge) |
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