Tikopia entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
AN.TUSU.A Tusi Point, delineate (Fth)
PN.TUSU.B Matikao tusi First finger (Fth)
AN.TUTU.3 Tutu Beat out (bark-cloth) with wooden beater on a slab (Fth)
AN.TUTU.3 Tu/nga Wooden slab on which bark cloth trad. beaten (Fth)
CP.TUTU.4 Tutu Kindle, set light to; heat (Fth)
PN.TUTU-A Tutu Beat out barkcloth with a wooden beater on a slab (Fth)
PN.TUTUE Tuee Tough [hard to eat, of fish] Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
PN.-U -u Second person singular (possessive) (Fth)
PN.UA.2 Ua/aki Lever outwards, as in enlarging a hole with digging-stick, moving log with crowbar, working paddle away from canoe side (Fth)
XO.UA-LOTO Uuaaroto Esoteric name for centre post supporting ridgepole in major temples (Fth)
SO.UFU.2 Ufu/ki, ufu/si Untie a knot (Fth)
OC.UKA.A Uka Cord, string (Fth)
XO.UKA.B Uka Muscle, sinew, vein (Fth)
EO.ULA.1A Ura Blaze, flame, burn brightly (Fth)
PN.ULA.1B Ura Glow . Reddish brown (Mbg)
RO.ULE Ure Penis (Fth)
NP.-U-LUA -oru Second person dual possessive suffix (Fth)
OC.UMA.A Uma Chest, breast area in general (Fth)
AN.UNU.1 Unu Launch (of a canoe); slip (as fish through net mesh) (Fth)
FU.UNU.2 Unu Line of dancers (Fth)
OC.UQA.1A Ua Neck, throat (external) (Fth)
PN.UQA.1B Ua piro Intense desire, longing, e.g. as for fish. (Fth)
CP.USI.1 Usi Shrub sp. (Fth)
MP.USO.1A Uso/uso Flesh, as distinct from rind, etc.... central part of tree trunk (Fth)
MP.USO.1A Uso Spongy interior, embryo of coconut long mature, in process of germination...; soft core in heart of tree (Fth)
MP.USO.1B Uso, iso Umbilical cord (Fth)
FU.USO.2 Uto Anus, rectum, buttocks Borrowed (Fth)
OC.USU.1 Usuusu Persuade someone against his will. (Fth)
PN.USU.4 Usu Lead off, especially in singing, but also in other activities; raise a song (Fth)
MP.UTA Uta Put on board a canoe (Fth)
NP.-U-TOU -otou Second person plural possessive suffix (Fth)
PN.UTU.1A Utu Defecate Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
PN.UU U Come, enter, point towards (Fth)
SO.VAASIQA Vaasia Time; period; space between objects or actions (Fth)
SO.VAKA-QATUA Vakaatua Spirit medium (Fth)
XO.VAQE-LAGI Vaerangi Sky; weather; foreign parts (Fth)
XO.VELO Vero Sea fish, large, red, incl. Coral Cod (Plectropomus sp.) and allied kinds; taken on line (Fth)
SO.VENE Vene Rafter lashings (Fth)
SO.VEVE Veve Outer leaves of package, often dry (Fth)
XO.VILI.1 Viri Rub [ex. member] (Fth)
EO.WAA.1 Va(va) Chatter, babble (Fth)
PN.WAA.2 Vaa Space (Fth)
PN.WAATIA Vaatia A pudding made from the root of masoaa; make sago pudding (Fth)
FJ.WAA-WAA.2A Vaavaa Umbilical cord (Fth)
MP.WAA-WAA.2B Vaa Vine, creeper (generic) (Fth)
PN.WAHA-WAHA Vava Gaping (applied e.g. to a wide joint in timber) (Fth)
OC.WAHE Vae Divide; separate off (Fth)
OC.WAHE Vae/faga Point of division (Fth)
PN.WAHE-GA Vaenga Separate portion in a division or distribution; section (Fth)
MP.WAI.1 Vai Water, liquid; pool, spring (Fth)

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