Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.LAWA.1C Rava/a Be overcome, defeated, conquered, beaten in contest (Fth)
AN.LAWA.2 Ravaa Put on, wrap oneself in, waist garment (Fth)
PN.LAWA.3 Rava Skirt of woman; kilt of man; a "wrap around" garment (Fth)
NP.LAWA-KA Rauaka Abundant; full (Fth)
AN.LAWA-LAWA Ka/lava Spider Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
AN.LAWA-LAWA Paka/lavalava Large black spider Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
PN.LAWE.2A Rave Catch, engage with (Fth)
PN.LAWEGA Ravenga Large deep-sea fish... (Fth)
PN.LEA Rea Speak (Fth)
PN.LEI.1 Rei Cylindrical ornament of bead type made from clam shell (Fth)
SO.LEIA Reia Bloated (as of corpse unburied) (Fth)
OC.LELE.A Rere Run, fly, rush (Fth)
NP.LELE.B Rere Traditional concept of entry into trance state; spirit held to "run" into medium, and so become manifest among men (Fth)
SO.LELEFUA.* Rerefua, ?rerefue Anglerfish (Antennaridae), with filament hanging down above mouth and used in attracting prey (Fth)
SO.LELEFUA.* Rerefue Large moth sp (Fth)
FJ.LEMO.1 Lemo Escape Problematic (Fth)
NP.LEMO.2 Lemo To slip, slippery Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
PN.LEPE Repe Consume, devour, destroy, overthrow (Fth)
OC.LEQO.1 Reo Voice (Fth)
PN.LEQO.2 Reo Guard, protect (Fth)
FJ.LEU Reu Ripe, of fruit (Fth)
CP.LEU-LEU Reureu Child's napkin, diaper (Fth)
NP.LEWA.1 Leeva Not firmly fixed, dissociated, light-headed, free-floating Problematic (Fth)
CP.LEWA.2 Reva Tree that grows only on the mountain. Not seen by most modern Tikopia (Fth)
PN.LEWELEWE Revereve Frayed, cobwebby (Fth)
PN.LI-AKI Riaki Throw, fling, cast line in fishing; spread, scatter (Fth)
XO.LIE.* Rie Eggs of headlice (Fth)
NP.LIFA.2 Rifa Chipped . Not in (Drd)
PN.LIFU Rifu Fearsome, terrifying (Fth)
OC.LIGI Ri/rigi/ Pour out (Fth)
PN.LIGO-LIGO Ringoringo Cricket (Gryllidae) (Fth)
FJ.LII.2 Rii Tie, bind round, wrap up (Fth)
XO.LII.3 Rii Type of coconut with sweet chewable husk (Fth)
FJ.LIKA Rika Get off-balance (Fth)
FJ.LIKA Faka/rika Roll, throw off balance (Fth)
AN.LIKO.2 Riiko/i Encircle, surround (Fth)
AN.LIKO.2 Liko Go sinuously, circle Problematic (Fth)
AN.LIKO.2 Liko/liko Circle, spiral Problematic (Fth)
AN.LIKO.2 Riiko/fi Encircle, surround, swirl round (Fth)
NP.LIKO.3 Riko/riko/ Twilight (Fth)
PN.LILO Riro Be lost, be hidden, disappear (Fth)
AN.LIMA.A Rima Five (Fth)
MP.LIMA.B Rima Hand, arm, wrist (Fth)
MP.LIMU Rimu Coralline growth on reef used to whiten and preserve wood (Fth)
PN.LINO Rino Twist, of fibre in cord-making (Fth)
NP.LIPO Maa/riporipo Whirl (Fth)
PN.LIU.1 Riu Interior, inside (Fth)
OC.LIU.2 Riu/ara Pathway (Fth)
SO.LIUA Riua/fanga Access path to the sea (Fth)
OC.LOA.1 Roa Long (Fth)

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