Takuu entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CP.SOA | Soa | Pair, friend, lover, sister (of a brother), counterpart, two things; be friends | (Mle) |
| PN.SOGI | Vai/soni | Kiss, rub or press noses in formal greeting or farewell | (Mle) |
| PN.SOGO | S/sono | Smell bad from body odour (esp. of genitals) | (Mle) |
| NP.SOKO-.3A | Soko- | (with numerals) Only | (Mle) |
| PN.SOKO-.3B | Soko- | (with pronouns and proper names) Only, alone, single-handed, by oneself | (Mle) |
| NP.SOLO.2B | Soo/soro | Food made from giant taro or taro | (Mle) |
| EC.SOLO.5 | S/soro | Drag a heavy object | (Mle) |
| EC.SOLO.5 | Soro/ki | Move oneself; move over; move a canoe to water or to the beach | (Mle) |
| PN.SOLO-QI.* | Soro | Rub off, wipe off; obliterate; strike (match) | (Mle) |
| NP.SOMO.2 | Somo | (of vegetation) Grow, shoot, sprout | (Mle) |
| EC.SOMO.4 | Somo | Suck the fingers after eating | (Mle) |
| PN.SOPO.A | Sopo | Jump, (of fish) leap into the air; gush forth, spurt | (Mle) |
| PN.SOPO.C | Sopo | (of the sun or moon) Rise, come up | (Mle) |
| PN.SUA.1 | Sua/mere | A type of dance | (Hwd) |
| EO.SUA.3 | Sua/a, suo | Large steering paddle (such as used on ancient canoes) (obs.) | (Mle) |
| NO.SUA-KOLOKOLO | Suakorokoro, siakorokoro | Squid or cuttlefish when large | (Mle) |
| NP.SUE.1 | Sue | Toadfish (poisonous) | (Mle) |
| NP.SUE.2 | Sue | Rotate...shake (something) around; rest a paddle handle agains the hull and then push the blade away, in order to move the canoe sideways (sue te hoe) | (Mle) |
| NO.SUGU | Sunu | Smell something | (Mle) |
| PN.SUI | Sui | Succeed to a position, replace, change; pay; pursue (in revenge) | (Mle) |
| PN.SUKE | (S)suke | Remove or lift something to access what is underneath, uncover (esp. an earth oven) | (Mle) |
| PN.SUKE | S/suke | Reveal things that should remain private or secret | (Mle) |
| MP.SUKI.A | Suki | Insert pointed object into something: impale, pierce (esp. a coconut for drinking), prod for sea worms using a pointed stick, caulk a canoe by pushing koka fibres into joints; tuck in the loose folds of a laplap | (Mle) |
| EO.SULA | Sura | Appear, emerge, beget (an offspring); hole in net | (Mle) |
| PN.SULU-MAKI | Surumaki | Insert, inject, stick into something | (Mle) |
| PN.SULU-MAKI | Surumaki-na | Insert, inject, stick into something; insert a finger through an opening (in making a string figure) | (Mle) |
| NP.SUMU.1 | Simu | Lash or tie a three-legged stool (tuai) or oilfish hook (maatau hakasoro) in a prescribed manner Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| PN.SUMU.3 | Simu | Two four-star constellations in the southern sky ..., said to resemble a triggerfish...One appears to be the Southern Cross | (Mle) |
| NO.SUNU.1* | Sunu | Grease, fat, coconut oil | (Mle) |
| OC.SUNU.2 | Unu | Singe, as of the hair of a pig or feathers of a bird Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| PN.SUNU-KI | Sunuki | Prick someone with an object | (Mle) |
| PN.SURU.A | Suru | Bend over | (Mle) |
| PN.SURU.A | S/suru | Lean outwards, as of house end; be sloping or not level (as house ridge covering) | (Mle) |
| XO.SURU.B | Laa/suru | Afternoon | (Mle) |
| AN.SUU.1 | S/suu | Damp, moist | (Mle) |
| NP.SUU.2 | Suu | Fart softly or inaudibly | (Mle) |
| EO.TAA.1A | Taa | Strike, beat, hit, kill; kill fish trapped in shallow water with an implement or by hand | (Mle) |
| AN.TAA.1B | Taa | Strike (as in chopping or carving); cut; butcher a large fish, turtle, pig, etc; ritually cut four incisions in a tuna before placing it on the top of a large catch for display | (Mle) |
| PN.TAA.1C | Taa/taa | Tattoo | (Mle) |
| PN.TAA.1D | Taa sau | Beat the rhythm for sau dances | (Mle) |
| PN.TAA.2 | Taa | Hand or row of eight to ten bananas on a bunch | (Mle) |
| EC.TAA.4A | Taa | Add an extra mesh to a hand net which in turn is attached to the net handle. Mend a hole in a net (Hwd). | (Mle) |
| PN.TAA.4B | Taa maunu | Catch bait fish using hand nets and assistants | (Mle) |
| NO.TAA.6 | Taa | (of a person, automobile, etc.) Diverge from the main path, take a branch road... | (Mle) |
| OC.TAAEQA | Taea | Paddle-tail Snapper (Lutjanus gibbus) | (Mle) |
| SO.TAAFAO.B | Taahao | Play, but more frequently refers to dancing | (Mle) |
| SO.TAAFAO.B | Tafao | Play; game | (Hwd) |
| PN.TAAGAKI | Taanaki | A post-death ritual Problematic | (Mle) |
| EC.TAAIKI | Taaiki | Snare something in a noose; trap; knot used as foot snare; fish for flying fish or mullet using baits suspended on short lines from floats | (Mle) |
| OC.TAAIWA | Taaeva, taaiva | Onespot Seaperch [Lutjanus monostigma] | (Mle) |
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