Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.MUMU Mumu Gather, crowd around; passive form: muuia (Sby)
CP.MUNA Muna A saying, speech, secret. Special knowledge, expertise (Sby). (Bge)
OC.MUQA.A Mua Front (Bge)
TA.MURA Mu/mula To burn, singe. Glowing red, flaming red (in chants) (Sby). Borrowed (Bge)
MP.MURI.1A Muli Behind, last (Sby)
PN.MURI.1B Muli Back (Sby)
PN.MURI.1B Muli/muli Tail, hind end, hind quarter; base of [coconut] (opposite end from eyes); blunt end of object. Buttocks (Sby). (Bge)
PN.MURI-FANUA Muli wenua Northern end of Pukapuka towards cape (Sby)
PN.MURI-WAQE Muli/mulivae Heel (Sby)
PN.MUSU.1A Muyu/muyu Whisper (Bge)
MP.MUTU.1A Mutu Stop, leave off (Bge)
CE.MUTU.1C Mutu Become silent, cease speaking (Sby)
MP.MUU.2 Muu A fish (Monotaxis grandoculis) (Bge)
MP.MUU.2 Muu/longalonga Fish sp. Yellowspot Emperor Gnathodentex aurolineatus (Sby)
NP.MUU.3A Muu/lale Dumb person (Bge)
NP.MUU-FEKE Muuweke Squid (Bge)
NP.NA.2 Naa Possessive particle (Bge)
PN.NA.3 Na Past tense (Sby)
PN.-NA.4 -na Third person singular possessive marker (Bge)
PN.NA.4 A/na Third person singular preposed subject pronoun (Sby)
PN.NAFA Nawa Small, wooden gong (Bge)
AN.NAMU.1A Namu To be odorous (Bge)
MP.NAMU.2A Namu Mosquito (Bge)
CE.NANE Nane Mix, stir Problematic (Sby)
NP.NANEA Nanea To make much out of little, dextrous (Sby)
PN.NANU.A Nanu/nanu Talk in sleep (Sby)
RO.NANUE Nanue A fish (Kyphosus sp.) (Hpr)
CP.NAO-NAO Naonao Small flying insect by day and night (Sby)
NP.NAPE.A Nape Prise up, dig up; plaiting stroke (Sby)
PN.NAQA.1 Waka/naa/ To desist from (Bge)
PN.NAQA.3 Na/naa To hide (Bge)
NP.NATI U/nati To hold on, insistent; tighten one's sphincter (Sby)
NP.NAU.1 Nau (Lepidium bidentoides). Native Peppergrass (Lepidium bidentatum) (McC) (Bge)
CE.NAU-PATA Naupata Plant name in chants only (Sby)
PN.NEFU.2A Newu/newu Dim, misty (Bge)
NP.NEI Nei Here (Bge)
NP.NEKE.1A Neke To lift ; move a little, edge along (Sby)
PN.NENE Nene Semen (Bge)
SO.NEVE Neve Carry on back (Sby)
PN.NEWA.A Neva/neva Wander aimlessly as an idiot (Sby)
NP.NEWA.B Neeneva Absent-minded, dazed, frenzied ; crazy, silly (Sby)
SO.NI.2 Ni Particle denoting a part of the whole, some, any (Bge)
CE.NIFI.2 Niwi Go off track accidentally Problematic (Bge)
??.NIFI.3 Niwi Penis (Bge)
AN.NIFO Nio Tooth Problematic (Bge)
PN.NIKO Niko To return (Bge)
PN.NIMO.2 Taka/nimonimo Giddiness (Bge)
EP.NO Noo Belonging to, of, from (Sby)
CE.NOFA Noa Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) Problematic (Sby)
OC.NOFO Noo Sit, stay, dwell Problematic (Bge)

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