Tokelau entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| FJ.LEMO.1 | Le/lemu | Drown (vt); duck (vt) under the water Phonologically Irregular | (Sma) |
| FJ.LEPA.1 | Lepa | Heave to | (Sma) |
| OC.LEPA.2 | Lepa | (of water, blood, etc.) Collect into a small puddle or pool | (Sma) |
| NP.LEPU | Lepu | Muddy, cloudy (of water) | (Sma) |
| OC.LEQO.1 | Leo | Voice; noise, sound; talk | (Sma) |
| PN.LEQO.2 | Leo/leo | Policeman, guard, watchman | (Sma) |
| FJ.LEU | Leu | Ripe (of pandanus fruit) | (Sma) |
| XW.LEVA | Leva | (of events) Be a long time (since); (of things) be old, ancient | (Sma) |
| PN.LI-AKI | Liaki | Throw (e.g. a ball); swing (e.g. a bat); flick (e.g.a cloth); uproot (of plants) | (Sma) |
| PN.LI-AKI | Liaki/na | Cast ashore, stranded | (Sma) |
| PN.LI-AKI | Lia/liaki | To wave (e.g. a handkerchief); shake (e.g. head) | (Sma) |
| CP.LIALIA | Faka/lialia | Feel disgust at, have revulsion for; hate | (Sma) |
| OC.LIGI | Ligi | To pour (sg.) | (Sma) |
| OC.LIGI | Li/ligi/ | To pour (pl.) | (Sma) |
| PN.LIGO | Ligo/ligo | Still and quiet | (Sma) |
| PN.LIGO-LIGO | Ligoligo | Insect which makes a soft, high pitched sound, especially in the evening (probably cricket) | (Sma) |
| AN.LIHA | Lia | Nit | (Sma) |
| FJ.LII.2 | Lii | Bind, lash; sennit cord... | (Sma) |
| FJ.LIKA | (Li)lika | Have a nervous feeling of foreboding | (Sma) |
| PN.LIKO.1 | Liko/fia | Mixed with blood (of liquids discharged from the human body, such as urine, spit | (Sma) |
| PN.LILI.1 | Lili | Be angry, upset | (Sma) |
| PN.LILO | Lilo | Be covered; lost (to one's view); unknown; secret | (Sma) |
| AN.LIMA.A | Lima | Five | (Sma) |
| MP.LIMA.B | Lima | Arm, upper limb; hand; sleeve | (Sma) |
| MP.LIMU | Limu | Mosses, lichens, algae, seaweed | (Sma) |
| PN.LIPI.1 | Lipi | Axe | (Sma) |
| PN.LITO.2 | Lito/lito | Leaf about to open | (Sma) |
| PN.LIU.1 | Liu | The innermost part of the keel (of canoe); bilge-water | (Sma) |
| OC.LIU.2 | Liu | Change, alter; melt, dissolve; evaporate | (Sma) |
| OC.LIU.2 | Liliu | Turn; turn inside out; turn back, go back; change, alter; change (money) | (Sma) |
| OC.LOA.1 | Loa | Long; length, span | (Sma) |
| NP.LOA.2 | Loa | Immediately, at once (post-verbal particle) | (Sma) |
| PN.LOFI | Loofi/a | Flooded, covered with water | (Sma) |
| PN.LOGOAQA | Logo/logoaa | Widely known, publicly talked about | (Sma) |
| PN.LOHOLOHO | Looloo | Stem on which coconuts hang | (Sma) |
| PN.LOHU | Lou | Fruit-picking pole; to pick fruit with such | (Sma) |
| OC.LOKA | Lo/loka | Flow swiftly (of reef channel or ocean current) | (Sma) |
| OC.LOKI | Loki | Be sheltered (from winds) Problematic | (Sma) |
| MP.LOKU | Lo/loku | Bend (vt) (sg) | (Sma) |
| PN.LOLE.1 | Lole | Deal with something unprofessionally or unskillfully | (Sma) |
| CP.LOLI | Loli | A small species of black sea-cucumber (beche-de-mer, Holothuria sp.) | (Sma) |
| PN.LOLO.1A | Lolo | Coconut cream | (Sma) |
| PN.LOLO.1B | Lo/lolo | Be fatty, oily; rich (food) | (Sma) |
| MP.LOLO.2 | Lolo | Flood | (Sma) |
| PN.LOLOGA | Lologa | A length of fishing net... | (Sma) |
| FJ.LOLO-QI.A | Loloi | Cook food in Coconut cream | (Sma) |
| PN.LOMI | Lomi | Massage, knead | (Sma) |
| PN.LONA | Lonaa | Be choked on a piece of food | (Sma) |
| PN.LOO-LOO | Lo/loo | Steep (v), plunge; dip | (Sma) |
| PN.LOO-LOO | Loo/loo | (Of a fisherman cathing skipjack with a rod) have the tip of one's rod dragged down into the water by a fighting skipjack | (Sma) |
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