Rennellese entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.MORI.A Mogi Dance gesture with folded hands (Ebt)
PN.MOSO.1A Moso Sooty rail, (Porzana tabuensis) (Ebt)
PN.MOSO.2 Moso Be cooked, be decided (Ebt)
PN.MOTI-MOTI Moti To clear (of rain) (Ebt)
PN.MOTI-MOTI Motimoti Sprinkle slightly before clearing (Ebt)
PN.MOTO.2A Moto Green and nearly fully formed (bananas, corn, nuts); green but good to drink of (coconuts, oranges); nearly fully formed but not ready to harvest (yams, taro etc) (Ebt)
PN.MOTO.2B Moto Green but good to drink of (coconut) (Ebt)
OC.MOTU.A Motu Break, sever, as a string (Ebt)
OC.MOTU.B Motu Island (Ebt)
NP.MUI Ta/mui To swarm, as wasps (Ebt)
PN.MUKA.1A Muko Shoots (of coconut palm, taro, pandanus etc.); base of coconut frond; watery interior of young banana stalk (Ebt)
NP.MUKA.1B Mukomuko Coconut when shell soft and flesh beginning to form (Ebt)
EO.MU-MUNI Mumuni Hide (intransitive) (Ebt)
CP.MUNA Muna Say, tell (Ebt)
CP.MUNA Haka/muna Lullaby (Ebt)
OC.MUQA.A Muʔa Front, before, ahead (Ebt)
PN.MUQA.B Muʔa Particle following nouns and verbs, expressing doubt, uncertainty, hesitation and deference (Ebt)
SO.MUQA-GA-LAQE Magangaʔe Forehead (Ebt)
PN.MUQA-KI Muʔaʔaki To lead, direct (Ebt)
MP.MURI.1A Mugi Rear, follow, go behind (Ebt)
PN.MURI.1B Mugi Tuber, as of taro (Ebt)
PN.MURI-WAQE Mugi baʔe Heel, as of foot or shoe (Ebt)
PN.MURU Mumugu To warm oneself, as by a fire (Ebt)
PN.MUSU.1A Musu/musu Sob, pant for breath (Ebt)
PN.MUSU.1A Musu To breathe deeply and with difficulty (Ebt)
PN.MUTIE Mutie General name for grasses (Ebt)
MP.MUTU.2 Mutu Kind of small fish caught in nets and on the reef (Ebt)
MP.MUU.2 Muu Medium sized fish (Ebt)
NP.MUU.3A Muu Coo quietly (pigeons and doves) (Ebt)
NP.MUU.3A Mu/muu To be taciturn, unsociable; to be senseless (Ebt)
NP.MUU.3B Mu/muu To be taciturn, unsociable; to be senseless (Ebt)
PN.MUU.3C Muu Coo quietly (pigeons and doves) (Ebt)
AN.-NA.1 Na Clitic suffix to the demonstrative teia- and to nouns: near you, there by you, you there (Ebt)
PN.NA.3 Na Past punctual tense (Ebt)
PN.-NA.4 -na Third person singular (Ebt)
PN.NAA.2 Naa/naa Embarrassed, shamed, reserved; to hesitate; kinship deference (Ebt)
CE.NAA-NAA Naʔa Know, etc Problematic (Ebt)
CE.NAA-NAA Naʔanaʔa Careful, cautious, wary; wonder, speculate, suppose Problematic (Ebt)
AN.NAMU.1A Namu Smell (Ebt)
MP.NAMU.2A Namu Mosquito (Ebt)
PN.NAMU-AQA Namuaʔa To stink (Ebt)
PN.NANU.A Nanu Sing after a leader, knowing song imperfectly (Ebt)
PN.NAO Nao Remove innards, as of tridacna (Ebt)
NP.NAPAQA Naapaʔa Accident, accidental injury, hit or injure by accident (Ebt)
NP.NAPE.A Nape To break, as a gentle wave; to be hit, as by a wave; to fold shut, as a net to catch fish (Ebt)
PN.NAQA.2 Naʔe Because, lest (Ebt)
PN.NAQA.3 Naʔa/naʔa Use cautiously, keep, set aside (Ebt)
NP.NATI Nati Firmly attached (Ebt)
OC.NATU.1 Natu Squeeze, knead, express with the hands (Ebt)
OC.NATU.2 Natu A tree (Burckella obovata); its wood is used for paddles (Ebt)

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