Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.KAU-I Kaauui Sinnet cord support of bag-net (Fth)
OC.KAU-KAU Kaukau Bathe and swim, wash oneself (Fth)
PN.KAU-MAFUTE Kaumafuta Tripod of poles as a filter stand for turmeric extraction (Fth)
PN.KAU-NA Kau Command (tell); request; invite (Fth)
PN.KAU-NATU Kaunatu Fire-stick (Fth)
NP.KAUPAPA Kaupapa White limestone, very hard (Fth)
OC.KAU-QAHE Kauae Jaw, chin (Fth)
NP.KAU-QALIKI Kauariki Tree (Terminalia catappa).... (Fth)
PN.KAU-TAA Kautaa Beating stick for sounding board... (Fth)
FJ.KAUTE Kaute Flowering Hibiscus spp. (Fth)
SO.KAVEI Kavei Tentacle of octopus (Fth)
OC.KAWA.1A Kava (Piper methysticum) (Fth)
PN.KAWA.1C Kava Ritual associated with the use of kava in invocation and libation...; perform rite with kava. (Fth)
NP.KAWA-KAWA-QATUA Kavakava (atua) A wild pepper (Piper sp.) (Fth)
NP.KAWA-PUI Kavapui Plant of the ginger family (Fth)
MP.KAWE.2A K/kave Carry, bear off (Fth)
NP.KAWE.4 Kave Sibling of opposite sex (Fth)
PN.KAWEIGA Kavenga Guiding star (Fth)
OC.KAWIKI Kaviki Ghost crab (Ocypode sp.) (Fth)
EO.KE Ke Particle preceding verb or qualifier as infinitive sign or to indicate purpose; to, to be, in order to, may (Fth)
PN.KEE.1 Kee Second person singular preposed pronoun used both preposed to verb and absolutely 2nd person singular pronoun, short form (Bgs)
PN.KEFU Kefu A basic colour term in the blue-green range (Fth)
OC.KEHE Kee Different (abbrev. kese) WT262 (Fth)
PN.KEKE-KEKE Keke Shivering Problematic (Fth)
EC.KELA Kela Dirty, soiled; epithet of annoyance (Fth)
CP.KELE.A Kere Earth, ground, soil; basic territory, fundamental resource, land; polluting, "dirt", esp. in ritual contexts (Fth)
PN.KELE.B Kere Ritual uncleanness (Fth)
PN.KELE.B Kere/kere Muddy, dirty (Fth)
PN.KELE-MUTU Kalemutu Grub which attacks taro corm Problematic (Fth)
OC.KELI Keri To dig (Fth)
NP.KELO.1B Kero Nearly dead, in extremis; nearly finished (ex. water in bottle) (Fth)
MP.KEMO Kemo Wink, twinkle, blink (Fth)
PN.KENA.1A Kena White, especially pure white; devoid of colour, bright, shining; pale, bleached; flaxen, of hair (Fth)
PN.KENA.1B Maua/kena/ (Sula sp.) (Fth)
PN.KENU Kenu Footmark, track of feet or tail (Fth)
OC.KESA Kesa Green, yellow-green, with suggestion of off-colour, indeterminate between light and dark, hence may be applied to greenish grey, purplish grey, or murky brown of dry leaves (Fth)
EO.KESE Kese, kee Different, away, apart (Fth)
EO.KETE.A Kete Kind of basket (Fth)
PN.KETU.2 Ketu Hop; hop. step and jump (Fth)
PN.KEU.A Keu/keu Refuse, object (Fth)
PN.KEU.B Keu Turn away, as in dislike, fear, or anger (Fth)
PN.KEU-KEU Keukeu rima, keukeu vae Wrist, ankle (Fth)
PN.KEWA.1 Keva Weak from illness (Fth)
PN.KEWA.1 Faka/keva/keva Clumsy (Drd)
FJ.KI.1 Ki To (Fth)
PN.KIA.1A Ki Conjunction, that (Drd)
OC.KIATO Kiato Outrigger boom, forming also canoe thwart (Fth)
MP.KIE.A Kie Pandanus sp. with relatively soft leaves, from which mats are plaited (Fth)
PN.KIE.B Kie Small decorated mat used as loin garment indances (Fth)
PN.KIE.B Kie Waist mat of kilt type, finely plaited from pandanus leaf... (Fth)

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