Pukapuka entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.TUQA.1B Tua The far side; the dull "back" side of a leaf (Bge)
PN.TUQA.1C Tua Ocean side of atoll; out to sea (Sby)
PN.TUQA-.2A Tua- Ordinalising prefix refering to layers (Sby)
NP.TUQA-.3 Tua- Numeral prefix in counting crabs (Bge)
NP.TUQA-AKAU Tuaakau Ocean side of reef (Sby)
PN.TUQA-A-KOI Tuaakoi Boundary of a village (Bge)
PN.TUQA-A-MATA Tua a mata Temple bones (Bge)
PN.TUQA-SIWI Tuaaivi Ridge, hillock (Sby)
AN.TUQU.1 Tuu Stand, arise (Bge)
NP.TUQU.2 Tuu Strip of lauilu fibre used to hold pads of confined women in position (Bge)
PN.TUQU-GA.1 Tuunga Act of standing in a certain place (Sby)
PN.TUQU-GAQA Tuunga/yala Difficult, troublesome (Sby)
PN.TUQULA-LUPE Tuulaalupe The planet Jupiter when visible to the west in the evening (Bge)
PN.TUQU-RUA-POO Tuuluaapoo Middle of the night (Sby)
SO.TUQU-TA Tuuta To lash together (e.g. plank canoe with through and through lashing); house thatching section (Bge)
AN.TURI Tuli/vae Knee (Mta)
AN.TURI Tuu tulivae To kneel (Bge)
EC.TURUMA Tuluma Grave (Bge)
OC.TUSI Tuyi To mark (Sby)
AN.TUSU.A Tui Point to (Mta)
CP.TUTU.4 Tutu To build a fire (Bge)
AN.TUUGI-A Tuungia Set on fire (Mta)
PN.TUU-KAU.A Tuukau Butt holder of bonito pole (Bge)
CE.TUU-ORO Tuolo Shout out (as a chant) (Sby)
NP.TUU-POUPOU Tuupoupou Trumpet Fish (Aulostomus valentini) (Hpr)
CE.TUUPUNA Tuupuna Plural form of tupuna Problematic (Sby)
EC.TUU-TAQE.* Tuutae Faeces, excrement (Bge)
PN.-U -u Second person singular (Possessive) (Bge)
AN.UA.1 Ua/ua Blood vessels (Mta); pulse (Sby) (Sby)
XO.UA-LOTO Ualoto Middle section (esp. of canoe) (Sby)
PN.UGA Unga To order, send (Bge)
MP.UI U(w)i Call out (Sby)
OC.UKA.A Uka Two-stranded cord ; two-ply sennit cord (Sby)
EO.ULA.1A Ula To blaze, flame (Sby)
PN.ULA.1B Ula Glow red (Sby)
RO.ULE Ule Penis (Bge)
OC.UMA.A Uma Chest (Bge)
NP.UMELE Ume/umele Wondering in amazement (old word) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Sby)
AN.UNU.1 U/unu To remove, draw out (Bge)
AN.UNU.1 Unu-wia Pulled out (Mta)
CE.UOA Uwoa Silvery /False Mullet (Neomyxus leuciscus) Problematic (Sby)
??.UPAUPA Upaupa A dance (Beaglehole 1953:18); Tahitian in origin Problematic (Sby)
OC.UQA.1A Ua Neck, nape of neck ; modern spelling uwa (Sby)
CE.URU.1 Yulu South-south-west wind. Problematic (Bge)
MP.USO.1A Uyo/uyo Boneless (of fish). Fleshy (Mta). (Bge)
MP.USO.1A Uyo Pith of plant or tree (Mta)
SO.USO.3 Uyo Name of early warrior of Pukapuka Uncertain Semantic Connection (Sby)
NP.USU.2 Uyu To intone a chant (Sby)
PN.USU.3 Uyu/uyu Painful, sore (Mta)
PN.USU.4 Uyu To start off early in the day; to start a chant . To lead off, initiate, be first to attend, start (e.g. a song) (Mta)

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