Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
MP.QUHILA Uira Sheet lightning; summer lightning (Fth)
PN.QUI Uvi A word used about the green stage of fruits, esp. coconuts (Mbg)
FJ.QULAFI Uraafi Reef and sea fish (Scaridae) (Fth)
NP.QULA-QULA Uraura Freshwater crayfish (Fth)
PN.QULI.2 Uri Dark colour, ranging from black to dark blue or dark green (Fth)
AN.QULU.1 Uru Head, top, crest, principal, source (Fth)
PN.QULU.2 Uru/ao Woods, natural vegetation (Fth)
SO.QULU.4 Uru Leading stanza and "entry" movement of mori dance....traditional sacred chant in Marae in archaic language (Fth)
PN.QULUA Uruua Category term for very large fish, often aggressive (Fth)
MP.QULUGA Uruga Pillow of wood, anything used to rest head on (Fth)
PN.QULU-KAO Urukao Type of shark (unid.)... (Fth)
PN.QULU-MATUQA Uru(matua) Firstborn child (Fth)
PN.QULU-TUKI Urutuki Hand-fish (Cirrhites pinnulatus) (Fth)
AN.QUMAGA Umanga Arch. term for burial place of stranded cetaceans Problematic (Fth)
PN.QUMATA Umata Rainbow (Fth)
MP.QUME Ume Brown Unicorn-fish (Naso unicornis) and N.hexacanthus (Fth)
SO.QUMO Umo/umo Pinch cheek, corner of mouth (Fth)
PN.QUMOTI Umoti Stopper, plug (Fth)
MP.QUMU.1A Umu Earth-oven (Fth)
AN.QUNA Una Carapace of marine turtle (Fth)
AN.QUNAFI Unafi Fish scale; remove scales (Fth)
PN.QUNU Unu Wind in and out, move in sinuous line Problematic (Fth)
AN.QURA Ura Spiny lobster (possibly Palinurus) (Fth)
AN.QUTA.1 Uta Landwards, on shore (Fth)
PN.QUTI.1 Uti-a Bite (esp. insect or other creature), sting (Fth)
PN.QUTI.1 Uti/uti Sting, itch (Fth)
AN.QUTI.2 Uti Soft flesh of gastropod, in whorls at rear of body; usu. not eaten... (Fth)
OC.QUTO Uso Spongy interior of germinating coconut Problematic (Fth)
OC.QUTU.1 Utu Fill, put into a container (Fth)
PN.QUU.A Uu Sheaf, bundle, collection of anything; categoriser of sticks, twigs etc (Fth)
MP.QUUQUU Uu Coconut crab (Birgus latro) (Fth)
PN.-RA Ra Indicator of distance or decision (Fth)
PN.-RA Re/i Particle definitive, following verb or adjective, giving emphasis or sense of completion Problematic (Fth)
PN.RAA Ra Indicator of distance or decision (Fth)
PN.RAFO Rafo Rod over which sago leaf bent for thatch (Fth)
PN.RAGI Rangi Invoke, summon (Fth)
PN.RAGI Rangi/aki Summon (Fth)
AN.RAKU Raku Throw away, cast out Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
AN.RAMA Rama Torch (Fth)
AN.RANU.A Ranu Flow, of water (Fth)
OC.RANU.B Ranu "Breaking of the waters" at birth [te ranu e fenaifo] (Fth)
AN.RAQA Raa Stem, twig, minor branch of tree (Fth)
PN.RAQA-KAU.A Rakau Generic term for member of vegetable kingdom -- usually woody plant, including tree, shrub, herb, but not applied to root vegetables or grass (Fth)
PN.RAQA-KAU.B Rakau Material: wood, timber, stick; in names of building parts and implements (Fth)
PN.RAQU Rau Share in formal distribution of food; yield of tree (Fth)
AN.RARA.1 Rara Dry over fire (Fth)
PN.RAU.1 Rau To sweep with net (Fth)
PN.RAU.2 Rau Ten or hundred according to items counted (Fth)
PN.RAU.2 Nge/au Hundred, in multiples (Gaimard) Problematic (Fth)
FJ.RAU.3 Rau Sago leaf thatch sheet (Fth)

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