Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.POO-QULI Poouli Dark (Mta)
CE.POO-RUTU Poolutu/lutu To rain heavily (Sby)
EP.POO-TAKA Pooteka Spinning top Phonologically Irregular (Sby)
CK.POOTIKI.B Pootiki Last-born in a family Problematic (Mta)
CE.POO-UTO.* Poouto A float for a net; fishing float Borrowed (Mta)
AN.POPO.1 Popo/popo Freckles Problematic (Bge)
CP.POQOI Poi Taro pudding prepared for babies, the aged and sick people (Mta)
CE.PORI Poli Offspring, all one's children Borrowed (Bge)
CE.PORI Poli/poli A bilateral kin or kin group Borrowed (Bge)
PN.PORO-QAKI Poloaki Love message, plot or scheme for a meeting of lovers (Bge)
NP.POTA Pota A kind of food: taro leaves cooked with grated coconut then beaten (Sby)
EP.POTI.2 Poti/poti Caterpillar (Mta)
OC.POTO.1 Poto Short (Mta)
PN.POTU.1 Potu Stone seat of priests in a god house; a simple shrine (Bge)
OC.POU.1 Pou Post (Mta)
EP.PUA.1B Pua Flowering of plants, starting to bear fruit (Mta)
OC.PUAKA Puaka Pig (Bge)
MP.PUA-PUA.1 Puapua A tree used to make canoes . Used figuratively for vagina (Mta)
FJ.PUA-PUA.2 Puapua (Guettarda speciosa) (Bge)
MP.PUGA.1 Punga Coral lime, rock (Bge)
CE.PUGA-A-WEREWERE.* Puungaawelewele Cobweb Problematic (Sby)
PN.PUI.A Pui/pui Erect a blind; to cover, shut off (Mta)
PN.PUI.B Pui/pui A blind (Mta)
RO.PUKA Puka (Ceodes [= Pisonia] umbellifera) (Bge); tree sp. (Pisonia grandis) (Sby)
RO.PUKA Puka/ama Lantern Tree (Hernandia mymphaeifolia) (McC)
PN.PUKA-TEA Pukatea Alternate name for Puka in old chant (Sby)
FJ.PUKE.1A Pukenga Pile, heap (Bge)
PN.PUKE.3 Puke Catch, seize, overtake (Bge)
PN.PUKE.4 Puka Section of bow covering of canoe (Bge)
XW.PUKE.5 Puke/a Be affected by disease (Sby)
MP.PUKU.1A Puku/puku Round (Bge)
PN.PUKU.2A Pu/puku Small, rounded (of people) (Sby)
NP.PUKU.2B Puku/puku Round (Bge)
NP.PUKU.2B Pu/puku Small, rounded (of people) (Sby)
FJ.PUKU.3 Puku Swallow (Bge)
MP.PULA.1 Pula To spark ; to sparkle, shine (Sby)
MP.PULA.2B Pu/pula To stare, look without seeing (Bge)
NP.PULA.3 Pula Name of a reef and lagoon fish (Acanthurus achilles) (Bge)
OC.PULAKA Pulaka (Cyrtosperma merkusii) (Bge)
OC.PULAPULA Pulapula Young coconut plants (Mta)
NO.PULA-PULA.2 Tau/pulapula Spotted Problematic (Sby)
MP.PULE.1 Pule/pule Type of marine shell (Bge)
MP.PULE.1 Pule/pule Cowrie (Sby)
PN.PULE.2 Pule A prayer, pray ; guard, keep watch (Mta)
AN.PULE-PULE Tau/pulepule Dappled, spotted (Bge)
FJ.PULEWA Puleva Slimy brown slick on water (from coral) (Sby)
MP.PULU.1A Pulu Coconut husks (Mta)
NP.PULU.1B Pulu Menstrual pad (Mta)
PN.PULU.4 Pulu/i Lashing or string around a wire to stop the main fishing line from getting cut (Mta)
PN.PULU.4 Pulu/inga The seizing of a lashing (Bge)

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