Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
OC.TAFE Tafe Current; drift at sea; trickle (Fth)
XO.TAFETA.B Tafeta Bag or small basket, of closely plaited leaf material and string handle, for stowing small objects (Fth)
EO.TAFI Tafi Brush lightly; stroke; smear (Fth)
PN.TAFITO.A Tafito Origin, beginning; base, basis, reason (Fth)
PN.TAFOLA.2 Tafora Reef (common term i traditional formulae, esp. for inner part of reef) (Fth)
NP.TAFO-LAQA.* Taforaa Whale (Fth)
FJ.TAFU.A Tafu Set on fire (Fth)
PN.TA-FULI Tafuuri Turn, turn round (act of person) (Fth)
OC.TAGA.1A Tanga Small basket in which betel or other effects are kept (Fth)
SO.TAGA.3 Tanga Free from tapu (Fth)
PN.-TAGA.4 -tanga Substantiviser (Fth)
OC.TAGAFA Tagafaa A sea-fish, apparently a wrasse (Fth)
MP.TAGATA Tangata Human being, person; man, male, adult male (Fth)
PN.TAGA-TAGA Taga/taga Loose, not rigid (Fth)
AN.TAGI.A Tangi Cry, wail, sing mourning song (Fth)
PN.TAGULU Taanguru Murmur, rumble, as of distant voices or thunder (Fth)
MP.TAHI.1 Tai Sea, near the shore (Fth)
EO.TAHI.2 Tai Very hard (e.g. of timber), hard timber, heart wood (Fth)
SO.TAINA Taina Sibling of same sex; affine of sibling grade but other sex (Fth)
PN.TAI-TAI Taitai Coming from the sea; salt-stained, wet with sea-water (Fth)
OC.TAKA.1A Taka Travel from place to place; move round, be mobile (Fth)
OC.TAKA.1A Taka/vakai Turn round (Fth)
PN.TAKA.1B Taka Unmarried state (Fth)
NP.TAKA.1C Taka Follow (Fth)
NP.TAKA.2A Taka/taka Go walking; tread down (Fth)
NP.TAKA.2A Taka/faki Stamp on; stamp down; tread down (Fth)
NP.TAKAA Takaa Cord attaching traditional fish line to hook (Fth)
NP.TAKA-FULI Takafuri/nga Large pandanus mat used as a basis for gifts at initiation, marriage, funeral Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
NP.TAKALO Takaro Sport (Fth)
FJ.TAKAPE Tokape Snapper sp. (Lutjanus quinquelineatus or L.kasmira) (Fth)
FJ.TAKELE.A Takere Bottom of container, in interior; bilge (of canoe), hull (Fth)
FJ.TAKELE.A Kau/takere/ Keel of canoe (Fth)
EO.TAKI.1 Taki Proceed; join, assemble, arrive, line up (Fth)
EO.TAKI.1 Taki Lead (as a child); troll for fish with dead bait or lure on running line; type of song and dance... (Drd)
PN.TAKI-.2 Taki- Distributive particle (Fth)
PN.TAKOTO Takoto Stretch out, lie prone (Fth)
PN.TAKU.1 Taaku Request, solicit (archaic/rare) (Fth)
PN.TAKU.1 Takuu Chant in falling cadence (Fth)
OC.TAKUA.1 Takua Swordfish spp. (Fth)
PN.TAKU-A.2 Takua Indeed! So it is! That is (to say) (Fth)
PN.TALA.1 Tara Spine, spike; spiny, jagged (Fth)
FJ.TALA.2 Tara Speak, tell; tale; talk (Fth)
FJ.TALA.3 Tara Untie, loosen, unwrap (Fth)
PN.TALA.4 Tara Sooty tern (Sterna fuscata) (Fth)
PN.TALA-A-TUQA Tara a tua o te ika Spine of dorsal fin of fish (Fth)
SO.TALAFA Tarafa Beard, whiskers (Fth)
OC.TALAI Tarai Chip (Drd) (Fth)
FJ.TALASEA Tarasea Chestnut-banded Goby (Amblyeleotris japonica) (Fth)
PN.TALA-TALA.A Taratara Spiny, spiky, prickly, rough (Fth)
PN.TALA-TUPUQA Tara tupua Myth, ancestral tale, item of traditional information (Fth)

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