Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
OC.TEFE Teetee Scrape or peel taro with downward motion Problematic (Bge)
PN.TEGA.1B Puu/tenga/ Thigh (Bge)
PN.TEKA.1 Ta/teka Roll (Sby)
FJ.TEKE.2 Teke Lean on, rest against; wooden back-rest (Bge)
NP.TEKI.1 Teki Hop on one foot; to rise Problematic (Bge)
PN.TELE.1 Tele To slice ; scraped taro or puraka (Mta)
TA.TENI Waka/teni/teni Praise [prob. post-contact borrowing from RAR] Problematic (Sby)
PN.TE-O-U Too Your (singular), o-class (Sby)
PN.TE-QA-KU Taku Possessive pronoun, my (Bge)
PN.TERE.B Tele Journey, voyage (n) (Bge)
PN.TETE Tete To shake, shudder ; shiver, tremble (Mta)
AN.TIA.2 Tia Sexual organs (Bge)
EP.TIAKI Tiaki/na Wait for, guard Problematic (Sby)
PN.TIALE Tiale (Gardenia taitensis) (Bge)
OC.TIFI-TIFI Tiwitiwi Fish spp. (Chaetodon spp.) (Bge)
OC.TIFI-TIFI Tiitii taeyinu Ornate butterflyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus) Problematic (Sby)
NP.TIIGAA Tiigaa To hurt, to ache; pain, ache. (Bge)
TA.TIIPUU Tiipuu Cut, chop with an adze (old word) Problematic (Sby)
OC.TIKA.A Tika Dart (Bge)
EP.TIKA.B Tika True, correct Problematic (Bge)
PN.TIKE.1A Tike To stay still, to lie (of things). Sit for a while waiting (Sby). (Bge)
EC.TIKE.1B Tiketike High, height Problematic (Bge)
??.TIKE.1C Tuu/tiketike Stand on tiptoe (Sby)
??.TIKI-TIKI Tikitiki Attendant god or spirit (Bge)
CP.TIKO.A Ti(ti)ko To defecate (Bge)
PN.TILA Tila Mast (Bge)
PN.TILI.1A Tili(tili) To throw (Bge)
NP.TIMO.2 Timo To grip in wrestling; lie in wait for a woman (Bge)
AN.TIMU.1 Timu Wind (Bge)
EP.TINI.1B Tini Many, countless; number 10000 Problematic (Bge)
PN.TINIFU Te tiniu The women-folk (Bge)
PN.TINI-LAU Tinilau Male associated with Yina in stories (Sby)
OC.TINO.A Tino Body ; trunk of tree. Main part of canoe without outrigger (Sby). (Mta)
SO.TINO-.B Tino Numeral prefix for counting people, and fish such as tuna, from ten up (Bge)
MP.TIO.2 Tio Wart, lump, barnacle (Mta)
MP.TIPA Tipa To turn aside, toward ; swerve, turn (Mta)
PN.TIPI.1B Tipi Strike, chop with the hand (Mta)
PN.TIPI.3 Tipi Edge, brim Problematic (Mta)
PN.TIPI.3 Tipi/tipi To sway from side to side (Bge)
MP.TIRO Tilo To gaze upon (Bge)
NP.TITI.1 Titi Caulker for canoe making (Bge)
PN.TITI.2 Titi Woman's waist garment (Bge)
EP.TITO Tito To pick up from the water when hovering (of birds) Problematic (Sby)
EO.TOE.1A Toe Other, next, remaining, another (Bge)
PN.TOE-GA Toe/toega Remains, leftovers (Sby)
AN.TOFI Toi Chip using an adze (Sby)
PN.TOFU.1 Towu To be all ready, to have completed all preparations. ...before departure of fishing canoe, i.e. all equipment shared out among crew members (Bge)
PN.TOFU.2 Towu A smooth sea (Bge)
EO.TOGA Tonga South south east (Bge)
PN.TOGI.1A Tongi To carve (Bge)

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