Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
SO.KAFI Kafi/ga Invitation of formal type; food presented after such invitation (Fth)
OC.KAFIKA Kafika (Syzygium malaccensis) (Fth)
PN.KAFO Kafo Syndrome of painful illness, e.g. severe pain, violent throbbing, fever (Fth)
MP.KAFU.A Kafu Blanket, traditionally of barkcloth (Fth)
PN.KAFU.B Kafukafu Cawl, foetal membrane (Fth)
SO.KAGO Kango/kango Twigs; small dead branches (Fth)
MP.KAHA.1 Kaa Burn (Fth)
AN.KAI.1A Kai Food, eat (Fth)
AN.KAI.1A Kai/na Eaten (Fth)
PN.KAI.4 Kai To score in a dart match (Fth)
NP.KAI.8 Kai(se) Negative imperative (Drd)
PN.KAI-HAQA.A Kaia Steal; theft (Fth)
PN.KAILAO Kailau Execute dance movement with clubs, in style said to have come from Tonga (Fth)
SO.KAILE.2 Niu mata kaere Young nut, soft shell, flesh inside (endosperm) barely formed (Fth)
PN.KAINAGA Kainanga Clan (Fth)
FJ.KAI-SIQI Kaisi Ask for object; beg (Fth)
SO.KAI-TAQE Kai tee "Eat filth" (in cursing) (Fth)
NO.KAI-USU Te kau isu Base (bridge) of nose (Fth)
OC.KAKA.1A Kaka Fibre of base of coconut spathe (Fth)
PN.KA-KAHA Kakaa Burning hot (Fth)
NP.KA-KAI Mata/kai/ Sharp (of blade, of claw) (Fth)
NP.KAKAI.2 Kai Traditional tale (Fth)
PN.KAKALA Kakara, kara Sweet (Fth)
PN.KAKAMIKA Kamika Bush with spiky flower (unidentified), common on edge of cultivation... Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
PN.KA-KAU.1 Kakau Swim (continuous aspect) of man, but not fish (Fth)
PN.KAKE Kake Climb, ascend, come up into (Fth)
NP.KAKE-GA Kakenga Something to climb on, e.g. ladder of forked tree limb with rungs of twisted vine or short branches (Fth)
PN.KAKU.1 Kaku Speak gutturally, or with an impediment Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
CP.KALA.1 Kala Male genitalia Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
PN.KALA.2 Kara Hoarse (Fth)
EO.KALAE Karae Purple swamp hen (Porphyrio p.) (Fth)
PN.KALAGA Karaga Call (Fth)
FU.KALALA Kararaa Thin, of liquid (Fth)
PN.KALA-MISI Karamisi, kalamisi Mottled red land crab, inedible (Fth)
SO.KALAPA Karapa A freshwater fish (unid.); younger stage of *pakofu*; not eaten (Fth)
SO.KALAQAFAU Karafau Cheek, cheekbone, side of face, including temple (Fth)
OC.KALAQAPUSI Karaapusi (Aalypha hispida) and (Macaranga spp.) (Fth)
PN.KALEQA Kaleea Small land snail, not eaten by Tikopia...Pythia scarabeus, Melampus flavus Problematic (Fth)
NP.KALEU.B Kareu Turn head; look round; glance aside; make oblique movement (Fth)
PN.KALEWELEWE Karevereve Spider's web, all types (Fth)
AN.KALI.2 Kari Eat into, nibble away, as waves at shore (Fth)
NP.KALI-KAO Kalikau Turban-shell (Trochus niloticus); arm-rings made from it (Fth)
NP.KALI-KAO Karikao Armlet, ring (Drd)
EO.KALISI.1A Kalilisi Irridescent green lizard Problematic (Fth)
PN.KALO.1 Karo Turn away, bend aside, dodge aside . Stagger (Drd)
PN.KALO-AMA Karoama Small reef fish, striped yellow longitudinally, possibly young of Goatfish (Mulloidycthys) (Fth)
SO.KALO-KALO Kalokalo Red flowers of coral tree (Erythrina sp.) (Fth)
FJ.KALOLO Karoro Bowstring (Fth)
FJ.KALOLO Fana-kalolo Bow (archer's) Phonologically Irregular (Drd)
PN.KALU.B Karu Brown residue of coconut cream clarified with hot stones to yield oil (Fth)

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