Takuu entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.TAGULU Talluu Rumble like thunder; sound of thunder, peal Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
MP.TAHI.1 Tai Sea, tide, sea water; (used before placename) lagoon side of each island and reef, or the sea side of a high island; area (in the water or on land) to the lagoon or sea side of a location (Mle)
EO.TAHI.2 Tai The hard black core of some trees (Mle)
CE.TAI Naa tai A number of canoes constructed at the same time (Mle)
PN.TA-ILI Taairi Fan (vt) (e.g. a fire) (Mle)
SO.TAINA Taina Sibling of same sex (Mle)
NP.TAI-QAO Taiao Tomorrow, the next day (Mle)
OC.TAKA.1A Taka Walk about, live and work (on a ship as it travels), go around, travel between two or more locations (Mle)
NP.TAKA.1C Taka Assume lifelong responsibility for someone; guardian, sponsor (Mle)
NP.TAKA.1C Haka/taka-ria Adopted.... (Mle)
NP.TAKA.2A Taka (pass. takamia) Press down (e.g. dirt) with one’s foot, step on something (Mle)
PN.TAKA.2B Taka Shoe, sandal, thong; wear shoes or sandals (Mle)
NP.TAKAA Takaa Rope or string lashing used to join two pieces of wood flush together; lashing in this manner to join two pieces of wood or rope; rope binding used to attach the barb to the shaft of a wooden fishhook; (obs.) plank tied to the side of a traditional canoe to cover the caulking material (Mle)
PN.TAKAI Takai Wind, coil; rotate; turn with a circular motion; rotate, turn around by itself; roll of dried pandanus leaves (Mle)
PN.TAKA-LILI Takallii (of liquid) Boil, be boiling (Mle)
NP.TAKALO Taakaro To stir, work something with a stirring motion Problematic (Hwd)
PN.TAKAPAU Takapau Coconut-leaf mat used for sleeping (Mle)
FJ.TAKAPE Takape Blue-lined Sea Perch Snapper [Lutjanus kasmira] (Mle)
EC.TAKA-SISI Taka/sii Copra (Mle)
FJ.TAKELE.A Takere Keel of canoe, base of a food bowl (Mle)
NP.TAKELE.B Takere ppaa Foundation of an island, the solid base upon which an atoll rests... (Mle)
EO.TAKI.1 T/taki Drag behind, pull, hoist water from a well, drag one foot (as when lame), be led by someone because of infirmity (Mle)
EO.TAKI.1 Taki Procession...move in procession (Mle)
PN.TAKI-.2 Tiki- Each (distributive prefix) Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
PN.TAKOTO Takoto Be lying down, reclining; remain, be left over (Mle)
PN.TAKU.1 Taku (of a clan elder) Stand on the ritual arena and invoke ancestral protection for clan members from sickness and unfavourable weather conditions (Mle)
OC.TAKUA.1 Takua Fish sp., type of large tuna (Mle)
MP.TAKUU Takuu Axe, hatchet (Mle)
MP.TAKUU Takuu unamea (obs.) Hatchet whose blade is made of turtle bone set into a wooden handle, used for scraping swamp taro (Mle)
PN.TALA.1 Tara-i-fara Thorn on Pandanus leaves (Hwd)
PN.TALA.1 T/tara Spiny, prickly (Mle)
PN.TALA.1 Tara Barb on a fishhook, spear, etc; thorn; spine(s) on the fin of a fish (Mle)
FJ.TALA.2 Tara/tara, taa/tara Talk, speak (Mle)
FJ.TALA.3 Tara Undo, unravel (a seam, etc.); unroll (something coiled) (Mle)
PN.TALA.4 Tara moana Crested Tern (Thalasseus bergii) (Hwd)
PN.TALA.4 Tara fora Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) (Hwd)
PN.TALA.4 Tara Great Crested Tern (Sterna bergii) (Mle)
PN.TALA.4 Tara hora Sooty Tern (Sterna fuscata) (Mle)
PN.TALA.4 Tara moana Sooty or Bridled Tern (Sterna sp.) (not usually seen close to Takuu) (Mle)
PN.TALA-A-TUQA Taraatua Spiny dorsal fin of a fish, small fin(s) between the dorsal and caudal fins of some fish (Mle)
SO.TALAFA Tarafa Whiskers, beard (Hwd)
SO.TALAFA Taraha Whisker, beard (of a person); whiskers of a cat, dugong, etc; barbels of certain fish such as goatfish (Mle)
PN.TALA-MEA Aramea Crown-of-thorns Starfish Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
PN.TALAWA Tarava A fish (Mle)
PN.TALE Tare Cough (n,v) (Mle)
AN.TALI.1 T/tari Wait for, await (Mle)
AN.TALI.3A Tari Soft interior surface of the stem of a coconut frond or other cordage used for stringing fish (Mle)
FJ.TALI.4 Tari Fetch and bring a large number of things from one place to another (Mle)
MP.TALIE.1 Tarie Tree sp. (Terminalia samoensis) (Mle)
XO.TALIE.2 Tarie Clitoris (Mle)

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