Sikaiana entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
NO.MATA-PUKU Matapuku Fish sp., trevally [largest growth stage] (Dnr)
PN.MATA-QALI Mata To have grown flesh inside, of a green coconut Problematic (Dnr)
CP.MATA-QI-TALIGA Mumutalina Hammerhead shark Phonologically Irregular (Dnr)
PN.MATAQU.1 Maatau A fish hook (archaic); to fish with a hand held line (Dnr)
PN.MATA-TILI Matahili To be hard inside, of a green coconut (5th stage (Dnr)
AN.MATE.1A Mate To die, to be dead; to fall into a deep sleep after a tiring experience of drinking; to be extinguished or to have lost power... (Dnr)
PN.MATE.1C Mate To fall in love, including as a result of love magic (Dnr)
PN.MATE.1E Tai m/mate A time when the tide is very low. Fish are trapped in shallow pools in the reef and some die. (Dnr)
PN.MATE.2 Mata Choose Problematic (Dnr)
NP.MATI-KAO Motikao Finger Phonologically Irregular (Dnr)
RO.MATU Matu A fish (Dnr)
PN.MATUKU.A Matuku Bird sp., Reef Heron (Dnr)
AN.MATUQA.A Matua Ripe, of fruits and vegetables; mature, of humans (Dnr)
AN.MATUQA.C Maatua Parents (Dnr)
PN.MATUQU.B Ka/matuu Mature coconuts that have fallen or are about to fall from trees, and can be used for making copra or eaten (Dnr)
CO.MAUA-KENA.* Muakena (Sula leucogaster) (Clk) (Clk)
CO.MAUA-KENA.* Mouakena Bird sp., seagull (Dnr)
EO.MAUII Maui Left side, left-handed (archaic) (Dnr)
PN.MAUNU Mounu Bait (Dnr)
MP.MEA.1A M/mea Red, the color (Dnr)
PN.MELE.1 M/mele Injured, damaged, cut, dented (Dnr)
PN.MEO Kai/meo To feel jealous or unfairly treated as when another man is given a gift but one is not (Dnr)
PN.MEQA.A Mea Thing (Dnr)
PN.MEQA.B Mee (ki) Plan to do something (Dnr)
PN.MEQA.B Mea Do, make, cause; have intercourse (Dnr)
PN.MIGI Mmini Wrinkle (Sps)
PN.MILI Mili To hold; drill, to drill; spinning top (Dnr)
PN.MILI Mili/a To be spoiled through constant touching, as when a child plays too roughly with a kitten (Dnr)
PN.MILI M/mili To turn, twist (vt) (Dnr)
MP.MIMI Mimi Urinate (Dnr)
EC.MIO.1B Mio/mio Whirlpool (Dnr)
OC.MITI.3A Mmiti Suck (Dnr)
OC.MITI.3A Miti/miti To smoke tobacco in a pipe or cigarette (Dnr)
PN.MOA.1 Moa Fowl (Dnr)
NP.MOAGA Moana Goatfish sp. (Dnr)
PN.MOANA Moana Ocean (Dnr)
PN.MOGAMOGA Monamona Cockroach (all varieties) (Dnr)
MP.MOHE Moe Sleep (Dnr)
PN.MOHE-GA Moena Bedding material; group of flying fish (Dnr)
PN.MOHE-TORO Tolo To attempt secret seduction at night by entering the house of a woman and attempting to have sex with her while she is sleeping Problematic (Dnr)
FJ.MOKO.1A Moko Lizard (Dnr)
PN.MOKOPUNA Mokopuna Grandchild (Dnr)
PN.MOLE.2 M/mole Smooth (Dnr)
PN.MOLOKAU.A Molokau Centipede (Sps)
MP.MOO-MONA Moomona Fat; savoury, sweet-tasting (Dnr)
PN.MO-QI Moi/suki The tail of an animal; the smallest of the outrigger canoes {vaka hai ama} measuring about 9 feet long (Dnr)
PN.MOQO Mo For (Dnr)
NO.MOSI Mosi/a To be pulled apart, shredded (Dnr)
XO.MOTI.1 M(o)/moti To sneak up upon someone; to secretly listen in on a conversation (Dnr)
PN.MOTO.2A M/moto/ Green, unripe, virgin (Hwd)

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