Takuu entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.TALIELIE | Tua/tarierie | Kind of edible marine crab | (Mle) |
| AN.TALO.1 | Taro | General term for taro [Colocasia and Xanthosoma spp.] | (Mle) |
| AN.TALO.1 | Taro | Constellation: Three stars in Scorpio rising before dawn | (Mle) |
| CP.TALO.2 | Taro | Speak forcefully, order | (Mle) |
| CP.TALO.2 | T/taro | Massage the body of an unconscious person to induce consciousness; shake someone repeatedly to waken them from a deep sleep Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| MP.TALU.1 | (A)u/taru | To weed, remove weeds from garden | (Mle) |
| OC.TAMA.1A | Tama | Child; kinship term encompassing son, daughter, niece, nephew; classificatory child, including all nieces and nephews except those covered by the term ilaamotu | (Mle) |
| PN.TAMA.1B | Tama/a- | Diminutive prefix: small, little, tiny | (Mle) |
| PN.TAMA.1C | Tama | Person, people, human (as opposed to spirit) | (Mle) |
| PN.TAMA-FAFINE | Tama ffine | Daughter, young woman | (Mle) |
| XO.TAMAKI.2 | Taamaki | Numerous, many, plentiful, several | (Mle) |
| XO.TAMAKI.2 | Puupuu taamaki | Overeat, gorge oneself; feel bloated | (Mle) |
| NP.TAMA-MEAMEA | Tama meamea | Baby, young infant (before it is old enough to crawl or turn over by itself) | (Mle) |
| AN.TAMA-NA | Tama(na) | Male’s birth father, father’s brother(s), mother’s sister’s husband; female’s sister’s husband; a person one treats or considers as one’s father; collectively, one’s ancestors | (Mle) |
| OC.TAMANU | Tamanu | A tree (Calophyllum sp.), which does not grow on the atoll, but drifting logs are made into canoes | (Mle) |
| ??.TAMA-RIKI.B | Tama(ka)riki | Pre-adolescent child | (Mle) |
| PN.TAMA-TAQANE | Tama taane | Adolescent male, boy | (Mle) |
| FJ.TAMOLE | Tamore | Swamp-growing vine [Polygonum dichotomum], whose fragrant leaves are used as headpieces and as a perfume agent when added to heated oil | (Mle) |
| OC.TANIFA | Tanifa | Fish sp. | (Hwd) |
| OC.TANIFA | Taniha | Shark sp. | (Mle) |
| AN.TANU | Tanu | Bury, cover with dirt; fill in (a hole); covered or blocked out from view (by rain, etc.); secret, hidden underground or beneath a covering | (Mle) |
| MP.TAO | Tao | Spear, lance | (Mle) |
| PN.TAPA.1B | Tapa | Lower hem of a laplap while worn; small piece of cloth | (Mle) |
| EO.TAPA.1C | Tapaa- | Piece or bit of something; small, diminutive | (Mle) |
| PN.TAPA.4 | T/tapa | Say a name, pronounce; call or identify (an object or person) by name, name after someone or something | (Mle) |
| NP.TAPATUU.* | Tapatuu | Barracuda [Sphyraena sp.], third stage in life cycle | (Mle) |
| NP.TAPATUU.* | Tapatu/ri | Fourth growth stage of barracuda (Sphyraena sp.) Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| NP.TAPERE | Tapere | Plate woven from a coconut frond Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Hwd) |
| AN.TAPI.1A | T/tapi, taapi/a | Splash water or sand on someone or something | (Mle) |
| OC.TAPU | Tapu | Forbidden, prohibited, sacred | (Mle) |
| PN.TA-PUKE | Tapuke | Mound on which turmeric and ginger is grown; turmeric root; root of plant such as wild ginger rhizome | (Mle) |
| SO.TAPU-VAQE | Tapuvae | Heel of the foot | (Hwd) |
| PN.TAPU-WAQE | Tapuae | High tide mark, usually visible by the line of small items of flotsam Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| CP.TAQAKI | Taki | Hoist water | (Hwd) |
| AN.TAQANE | Taane | Male | (Mle) |
| AN.TAQE.1 | Tae | Excrement, faeces, shit | (Mle) |
| CP.TAQE-KI | Seki | Not yet (indicates incompletion of action) | (Mle) |
| PN.TA-QIA | Taaia | Kill it! Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| PN.TA-QIA | Ta/taia | Written, tattooed | (Mle) |
| EO.TAQO.1 | Tao | Cook in earth oven, bake | (Mle) |
| OC.TAQO.2A | T/tao | Weigh down with rocks; crush under a weight; press down, apply pressure to certain points (as in performing a massage) | (Mle) |
| NP.TAQO.2B | Tau/mi | Wooden frame put on top of thatch if sago is the material used instead of the more usual pandanus (Mokena 1999) | (Mle) |
| OC.TAQO.3A | He/tao/tao, he/taa/tao | Piled on top of each other, heaped up; fall very close together | (Mle) |
| PN.TAQO.3B | T/tao | (of a bird) Sit on an egg, hatch | (Mle) |
| PN.TAQO-KUPU | Taupuku | Hip | (Mle) |
| PN.TAQO-PATU | Taupatu/rua | House part, uppermost ridge pole | (Mle) |
| OC.TAQU.1 | Tau- | Season during which something is plentiful | (Mle) |
| OC.TAQU.1 | Se/tau | Year | (Mle) |
| AN.TAQUFUFU | Tauffuu | Ridgepole (lower longitudinal beam at the apex of a roof) | (Mle) |
| PN.TARA | Tau/tara | Eave (of a house); longitudinal struts on which the thatch panels rest; end of a house. | (Mle) |
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