Takuu entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.LEQO.2 | Lo/lo/sii, lo/ro/sii (pl. lollosii) | Watch over something or someone; protect | (Mle) |
| EC.LESI | Kai/lesi | Lie, deceive; liar | (Mle) |
| FJ.LEU | Reu | (of fruit) Ripe; (of a pimple, sore, etc.) having a head or scab that may be removed to extract the pus | (Mle) |
| CP.LEU-LEU | Reureu | Don a laplap | (Mle) |
| CP.LEWA.2 | Reva | Tree sp. similar to frangipani, no longer growing on the atoll. | (Mle) |
| PN.LI-AKI | Riaki | Perform throwing motion without releasing an object from the hand; scatter about, sprinkle; flick (s.o. from s.t. else); throw s.o. to the ground; throw s.t. over s.t. else without releasing it from one’s hand; shake out (with vigorous hand movement); throw with a sling; shed (hair, leaves, skin, etc.); cast off, lose (a tooth); lay (an egg) outside the nest; (of a baby) born prematurely | (Mle) |
| CP.LIALIA | Haka/riaria | Be in a bad or unpleasant state; (of an illness) worsen | (Mle) |
| PN.LIFU | L/lihu | Hurt, ache, smart with pain | (Mle) |
| PN.LIFU | Rihu | Tire of doing something; lose patience with someone; (of a fish) refuse to take the hook, not bite; start to eat something. then realise you do not want to eat it | (Mle) |
| AN.LIHA | Ria | Louse egg | (Mle) |
| FJ.LII.2 | Rii | Bark fibres used for tying bait to hook in shark-catching; tie bait to shark hook | (Hwd) |
| FJ.LII.2 | L/lii | Wind sennit cord into a long roll | (Mle) |
| FJ.LII.2 | Rii/rii | Wind (e.g. fishing line around stick), tie (bait onto hook) | (Mle) |
| XO.LII.3 | Rii | Coconut tree species bearing nuts with an edible husk; the nuts from this tree | (Mle) |
| EC.LII-TAI | Riitai | Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) | (Mle) |
| FJ.LIKA | L/lika | Slightly afraid, scared, wary of supernatural forces | (Mle) |
| FJ.LIKA | Rika | (of a pet animal or bird, etc.) Partially wild, not fully domesticated; (of a person) habitually disappear during the day and return home only at night | (Mle) |
| NO.LIKI | Lliki | Strike, hit, beat; stick used in tattooing to tap the combs | (Mle) |
| PN.LILI.1 | Llii | Furious, hot (with anger) | (Mle) |
| PN.LILO | Rilo | Go out of sight, disappear | (Mle) |
| AN.LIMA.A | Rima | Five | (Mle) |
| MP.LIMA.B | Rima | Arm, hand | (Mle) |
| MP.LIMU | Lomu | Green algae growing on rocks or drift logs; lichen or moss growth on the side of a tree Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| MP.LIMU | Rimu | Generic term for certain types of seaweeds that grow singly or in clumps but do not send out runners | (Mle) |
| PN.LIU.1 | Rui | Bilge of canoe; groove, depression, or inner concavity of an object (such as the grooved surface of a curved adze or the hollow of a cup or bowl) Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| OC.LIU.2 | Riu | Twirling movement of the paddle in the women’s hoe dance | (Mle) |
| OC.LOA.1 | Ro/roa/ | Tall | (Hwd) |
| OC.LOA.1 | Loa | Long, tall, high | (Mle) |
| NP.LOA.2 | I/loo | Postposed particle: intensifier, immediately | (Mle) |
| PN.LOFI | L/lohi, lo/rohi | Flood, inundate | (Mle) |
| PN.LOFI | Loohi/a | (Of a canoe) take in water | (Mle) |
| PN.LOFI | L/lofi | Flooded, inundated | (Hwd) |
| PN.LOHOLOHO | Kaua/roro, kauo/roro | Mature stalk of coconut | (Mle) |
| PN.LOHU | Lou, rou | Long stick with a hook for picking fruit; use such a stick | (Mle) |
| EC.LOKONIU | Rokonui, lokonui | Widow, divorcee | (Mle) |
| CP.LOLI | Rori | Sea-slug sp. | (Hwd) |
| CP.LOLI | Lori, loli | General name for all sea cucumbers (Holothuria sp.) | (Mle) |
| PN.LOLO.1A | Lloo | Coconut cream; coconut oil to which leaf fragrances are added after the meat has been boiled and strained; any expressed food | (Mle) |
| MP.LOLO.2 | Roro | (of an overladen canoe) Swamp | (Mle) |
| FJ.LOLO-QI.A | Lloi | Prepare (food) with coconut cream | (Mle) |
| NP.LOMA.2B | L/loma | (of the sea, ocean) Flat, calm, having no waves | (Mle) |
| PN.LOMI | L/lomi, romi | Press down, plant (taro...), push or hold under water, submerge, drown an animal... | (Mle) |
| OC.LOO | Loo, roo | Fly sp....; maggot, internal parasite (e.g. of a fish) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| NP.LOOLOA | Roroa | Fish sp. Similar to aku (needlefish) (Mle). | (Hwd) |
| PN.LOO-QATA | Loata, roata | Generic term for the ant | (Mle) |
| AN.LOQI-MATA | Reimata | Tears, running eyes Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| OC.LOTO.A | Loto, roto | Inside (of something), space between two objects, middle, midst, centre | (Mle) |
| PN.LOTO.B | Loto, roto | Lagoon; place where turtles are commonly found; encirclement of a shallow area with coconut leaves and progressively reducing the enclosure to catch the small fish | (Mle) |
| PN.LOTO.C | Roto | Angry, mad; anger | (Mle) |
| SO.LOTO-TONU | Lotottonu, lottonu | Centre | (Mle) |
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