Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
CP.MASALO.A Masaro Jealous (Fth)
PN.MASAME Masame Plant sp. (Fth)
PN.MA-SANI Masani Set one's mind on (Fth)
NO.MASAU-LANI Masau Title of respect for female chief (arch.) (Fth)
PN.MA-SEKE Maseke(seke) Desire, covet (Fth)
AN.MASI.1 Masi Acid; fermented paste of taro or Breadfruit (Fth)
XO.MA-SIKE Masike Rise, get up (Fth)
PN.MASI-MASI Masimasi Dolphin (Coryphaena hippurus) (Fth)
NP.MA-SUE Masuee/i Disturbed [exx. actually "be disturbed (of earth)"] (Fth)
AN.MATA.1A Mata Face, tip, fore-part (Fth)
OC.MATA.1B Mata kupenga Mesh of net (Fth)
EO.MATA.1C Mata Point, front; tip, fore-part (Fth)
PN.MATA.1D Mata akau Edge of reef (Fth)
PN.MATA.1D Mata one Sand-spit (Fth)
AN.MATA.2A Mata Raw; unripe; green (of vegetation); fresh (of fish) (Fth)
PN.MATA.2B Niu mata Green [coconut] with firm but breakable shell, soft inner flesh, plucked and husked for drinking and eating (Fth)
FJ.MATA-.4 Mata- Numerical classificatory indicator in counting fish by tens (Fth)
PN.MATA-A-PULE Mataapure Ritual elder in traditional religious system (Fth)
XO.MATA-A-WAKA Mataavaka Bow of vessel (Fth)
OC.MATAGI Matagi Wind (Fth)
PN.MA-TAKA Mataka Prise out, off; take off (cover); shell (nut) [NB Firth's examples show only intransitive use] (Fth)
PN.MATA-KITE.A Matakite Foresight, watchfulness (Fth)
AN.MATAKU Mataku Afraid, frightened, fear, fright (Fth)
PN.MA-TALA.A Maatara Open out, as a flower, leaves (Fth)
EO.MATA-LIKI.B Matariki Pleiades (Fth)
PN.MATA-MOSO Matamata-a-moso Plant sp (Fth)
PN.MATA-PISU Matapiu Large Limpet (Patella tucopiana) Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
CP.MATA-QI-TALIGA Mataitariga Sp. of shark (Fth)
PN.MATAQU.1 Matau Fishhook (Fth)
AN.MATAQU.2 Matau Right-hand (Fth)
PN.MATA-TILI Matatiri Stage of maturity of coconut: late, dry, a year or more old (with short sprout, a few cm. long) (Fth)
XO.MATAU.B Mataau Tattooer's serrated chisel of bird-bone (Fth)
AN.MATE.1A Mate To die (Fth)
PN.MATE.1B Mate/mate Lose consciousness (Fth)
PN.MATE.1D Mate Extinguished (Fth)
PN.MATE.1E Te ngaru ku mate The waves have died down (Fth)
PN.MATE.2 Mate/a Guess (Fth)
PN.MATE-GA Matenga Death (Fth)
NP.MATI-KAO Ma(t)ikao Finger (Fth)
PN.MA-TIKE Matike Spring up from a bent position; hill, precipice (Fth)
PN.MA-TILA Matira Bamboo rod in Bonito fishing (Fth)
XW.MATINI Matini Flag, pennant; barkcloth streamer (?for *noa*, ritual streamer of barkcloth or leaf marker, as memorial decoration, temple offering, or taboo sign) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
PN.MATO Mato Cliff, rock face (Fth)
PN.MA-TOFI.A Matofi Easily broken (Fth)
NP.MA-TOU.A Matou First person exclusive plural preposed pronoun (Fth)
SO.-MA-TOU.B -matou First person exclusive plural possessive suffix (Fth)
RO.MATU Matu/rau Small goatfish (Fth)
PN.MATUKU.A Motuku Reef Heron (Demigretta sacra) Problematic (Fth)
AN.MATUQA.A Matua Senior, elder; mature (Fth)
AN.MATUQA.A Maatua Aged; elder, elders (Fth)

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