Takuu entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.GUTU-LIMU | Nuturimu | Blue-mottled Parrotfish (Callyodon dubius) | (Mle) |
| OC.GUU.1 | N/nuu | Make a whirring or vibrating noise; whimper, whine, (of pig) squeal Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| EO.HAA.1 | Aa | What? what kind of?; why? (what for?) | (Mle) |
| PN.HAFA.B | Ai | Why | (Hwd) |
| PN.HAGA.2 | Ana | (of trees etc.) Bend slightly | (Mle) |
| PN.HAGA.2 | Ana sara | Crooked | (Hwd) |
| PN.HAGA.2 | Ana/ana | Take care of (someone), look after | (Mle) |
| PN.HAGA.2 | Ana/ana | Act as nursemaid to; support (as with clothes or food) | (Hwd) |
| MP.HAI | Ai | Who? whom? | (Mle) |
| OC.HAKAU | Akau | The coral reef, exposed at low tide, which encircles Takuu...; isolated coral head in lagoon | (Mle) |
| OC.HAKE.B | Ake | Post-verbal particle indicating lateral movement | (Mle) |
| PN.HAKU | Aku | Needlefish or Longtom (Strongylura or Tylosurus indica) | (Mle) |
| AN.HALA | Ara | Trail, track, path, road; way, method; behaviour | (Mle) |
| EO.HAMA | Ama | Outrigger float or outrigger side of a canoe | (Mle) |
| PN.HAPI | Api | Spotted Surgeonfish (Acanthurus guttatus) | (Mle) |
| AN.HAU | Au | Black dye used in tattooing | (Hwd) |
| AN.HAU | A/au | (Obs) Tattooing needle, set of tattooing combs | (Hwd) |
| FJ.HAUPULU | Taupulu | Coconut husk | (Hwd) |
| OC.HIFO.A | Iho/ana | Place where descent (literal or figurative) occurs | (Mle) |
| OC.HIFO.B | Ifo | Downwards, over long distance | (Hwd) |
| OC.HIFO.B | Iho | Post-verbal particle indicating: downward motion; movement of a vessel either towards or away from the speaker; movement towards the speaker from a relatively distant location | (Mle) |
| PN.HIGOA | Inoa | Name | (Mle) |
| MP.HIKO-FI | Ukohi | Wooden tongs for removing hot stones from fire; remove (e.g. hot stones) from fire with tongs | (Mle) |
| CP.HINA | Ina | Shine, of a torch or flame, light a fire or otherwise provide light...; go fishing at night with a light | (Mle) |
| PN.HOA | -oa | Unit of measurement for pairs of things other than coconuts (siaoa, ruaoa, torunaaoa...) | (Mle) |
| OC.HOGE | One | Drought, famine | (Mle) |
| PN.HOKA.1 | Oka | Rafter of a house | (Mle) |
| EO.HOKA.2 | Oka | Husk (coconuts using a stick); husking stick | (Mle) |
| PN.HOKO.2 | Oko | Adductor muscle of a nakohu giant clam, which holds the two shells together at the base | (Mle) |
| AN.HUHU | Uu | Breast; suck at the breast, suckle, nurse | (Mle) |
| OC.HUKU | Uku | Dive for fish using spear, swim underwater, swim downwards | (Mle) |
| OC.HULI.1 | Uri | Fish sp., blue and some yellow, caught in the lagoon with a line | (Mle) |
| EO.HUQI.1 | Uii | Remove something from its hanger, lift off, undress, remove one’s clothing (shirt, pants, shoes, etc.); pick pandanus fruit | (Mle) |
| OC.HURU.A | Uru | Enter or exit a location | (Mle) |
| FJ.HURU-MAKI | Urumaki | Stab, pierce, thrust, penetrate | (Mle) |
| PN.I.2A | I | At, in, on; to, towards, with respect to; from; among, between | (Mle) |
| AN.IA.1 | Ia | He, she, it; him, her | (Mle) |
| AN.IA.3 | Ia | Focus marker; phrase marker following the name or pronoun, and marking a contrast between one phrase and another | (Mle) |
| AN.IA.4 | Iaa | Exclamation made when giving something: Here it is! Here you are! | (Mle) |
| OC.IFI.2 | Ifi | A tree found in Samoa | (Hwd) |
| OC.IFI.2 | Ihi | Tahitian Chestnut | (Mle) |
| AN.IKA.A | Ika | Generic term for fish, including marine mammals, some turtles, and two species of clam | (Mle) |
| XO.IKA-A-FATU | Ika-a-hatu | General term for fish inhabiting coral heads (all lagoon fish except perhaps members of the trevally family) | (Mle) |
| XO.IKA-TAPU | Ika tapu | Large trevally [Caranx sp.] | (Mle) |
| NP.INAKI | Inaki | The two spaces between each set of three rafters in a house | (Mle) |
| NP.INAKI | Inaki | Vertical row of thatch panels | (Hwd) |
| EO.INO-QI | Faka/ino/ | Sail to windward, turn downwards | (Mle) |
| EO.INO-QI | Ino | (of the sun, moon, etc.) Be past its vertical position in the sky; slant or slope downwards, tilt to the side | (Mle) |
| PN.IO.2 | Io | Edge of a piece of wood, longitudinal ridge; longitudinal quarter portion of a tuna when cooked... | (Mle) |
| AN.IRI.A | Iri | Fan (held in one's hand) | (Mle) |
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