Sikaiana entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.PISI.3 | Ka/pihi | Make a crashing sound, have an impact, strike | (Dnr) |
| PN.PITO.2 | Pito kupena | A small net about three feet long | (Dnr) |
| MP.POA.1 | Poa | Legs of a hermit crab, used as bait | (Dnr) |
| MP.POA.1 | P/poa | To smell of fish | (Dnr) |
| NP.POGA-A-ISU | Poponoisu | The mucus of the nose | (Dnr) |
| PN.POGI-A | Ponia | To be unable to see | (Dnr) |
| SO.POI.B | Poki | Caveat Phonologically Irregular | (Dnr) |
| SO.POI.B | Poi | Almost; like, similar to | (Dnr) |
| PN.POKA.2 | Poka | Frigate bird sp. with a white neck | (Dnr) |
| PN.POKO.2 | P/poko | To have thin thighs and legs, of women (demeaning) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dnr) |
| PN.POKO.3 | Poka/poka | To clap hands Phonologically Irregular | (Dnr) |
| NP.POKO-POKO | P/poko | Atrophic vulva | (Dnr) |
| EC.POKUA | Pukua | Mouth | (Dnr) |
| MP.POLA.1 | Pola | Roof mats of a house, woven from coconut leaves | (Dnr) |
| PN.POLA-POLA | Polapola | Small temporary basket made from coconut leaf {paakele} | (Dnr) |
| FJ.POLE.A | Pole | Desire | (Dnr) |
| SO.POLE.B | Pole | Tremble, spasm, convulse; go into convulsions as a result of spirit possession | (Dnr) |
| MP.PONO.1 | P/pono | Put inside a container, cover a bottle top, patch a leak; put in jail; bottle cap | (Dnr) |
| MP.POO.1A | Poo | Night | (Dnr) |
| PN.POO-GIA | Poonia | To be caught at sea when it is night, under unusual or unpleasant circumstances; not to reach a destination by nightfall | (Dnr) |
| PN.POOKAI | Pookai | To coil, wrap up | (Sps) |
| PN.POO-QULI | Pouli | To be dark at night | (Dnr) |
| AN.POPO.1 | Popo | Rotten | (Sps) |
| PN.PORO.1 | Polo/polo | To promise, to make a commitment; (often) to marry | (Dnr) |
| PN.PORO.1 | Polo | The death wish or requests a dying man makes to his family | (Dnr) |
| PN.PORO-QAKI | Poloaki | To say goodbye | (Dnr) |
| XO.POSU | Posu | To be full of food, satiated | (Dnr) |
| OC.POTO.1 | P/poto/ | Short (sg.) | (Dnr) |
| OC.POTO.1 | Poto/poto | Short (pl.) | (Dnr) |
| OC.POU.1 | Pou | Post | (Dnr) |
| EP.PUA.1B | Pua/pua | To blossom, of haahaa (taro), pasai (turmeric), kapulaka (taro). | (Dnr) |
| MP.PUGA.1 | Puna | Coral | (Dnr) |
| PN.PUI.A | P/pui | Shut, be shut (as a door); prevent, stop; forbid, forbidden | (Dnr) |
| PN.PUI.A | Pui/pui | To close up a house, as when locking up; to build the walling around a house | (Dnr) |
| PN.PUI.B | Pui/pui | A shirt without sleeves that is worn over the shoulders for dancing and other ceremonies | (Dnr) |
| RO.PUKA | Puka | A tree sp | (Dnr) |
| PN.PUKE.3 | Puke | To catch | (Dnr) |
| MP.PUKU.1A | Puku | Mound; fat of a turtle; stump of a tree branch. | (Dnr) |
| PN.PUKU.2A | Puku | A hunchback's hump Problematic | (Dnr) |
| PN.PUKU.2A | Puku/puku | Round | (Dnr) |
| NP.PUKU.2B | Puku | To swell from an injury | (Dnr) |
| NP.PUKU.2B | Puku/puku | Round | (Dnr) |
| FJ.PUKU.3 | Puku/a | Mouth | (Dnr) |
| XO.PUKU-LIMA | Puku lima | The elbow | (Dnr) |
| XO.PUKU-WAQE | Puku vae | Ankle | (Dnr) |
| MP.PULA.1 | P/pula | To shine with a low light, as a fire from a far distance or a star | (Dnr) |
| OC.PULAKA | Ka/pulaka | A type of swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis) that is an important staple of the Sikaiana diet | (Dnr) |
| OC.PULAPULA | Pulapula | Offspring whose physical features resemble their male genitor | (Dnr) |
| XO.PULAU.* | Pulau | To stink, to smell rotten | (Dnr) |
| MP.PULE.1 | Pule | Cowrie | (Dnr) |
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