Tokelau entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.MA-WAHE Mavae Pass, be gone (of time), gone from one's mind, forgotten, pass away, die (of people) (Sma)
PN.MA-WAHE Maavae To part (of people) (Sma)
PN.MA-WAHE Maavae/lua Be split in two (Sma)
PN.MA-WETE Mavete Be split (of a thing) (Sma)
PN.MA-WETE Maavete To split apart (of a company, shoal) (Sma)
PN.MEGE Me/menge Shiver, shrivel (Sma)
PN.MELE.1 Mele Throw away, discard, reject (Sma)
NP.MELE.2 Melemele The star Antares in the constellation Scorpio (Sma)
PN.ME-MEA Memea Gold-lined Goatfish (Mulloidichthys auriflamma) (Hpr)
PN.MEQA.A Mea Thing, object, matter, reason, property, area, etc (Sma)
PN.MEQA.B Mea ake Show me! Let me see! (Sma)
PN.MEQA-KAI Meakai Food, meal (Sma)
XW.MIGAO Migao Reverence, respect (Sma)
PN.MIGI Migi Curl arms round something and hold on (Sma)
PN.MIGI Migi/migi Curly, frizzy (hair) (Sma)
NP.MIGOI. (Migo)migoi Wriggle; writhe, twist the body about (in pain); budge, move slightly (in discomfort) (Sma)
PN.MILI (Mi(li))mili Rub; massage (Sma)
EO.MILO.1 Tuu/milo/ A tree (Sma)
PN.MILO.2A Milo Twist, twine, wind something around (Sma)
PN.MILO.2A Milo/hia Twisted, sprained (Sma)
PN.MILO.2A Mi/milo Twist, turn, change direction (Sma)
MP.MIMI Mimi Urine; urinate, pass urine (Sma)
PN.MIO.1A Mi/mio Twist, wring, bend (Sma)
PN.MIO.1A Ma/mio Warped, bent, askew; sprained, twisted (Sma)
PN.MISA Mi/miha Rippling (on the surface of the sea) (Sma)
PN.MISI.A Mihi To wish (Sma)
OC.MISI.B Mihi Make a tsk with the tongue and teeth to indicate frustration or annoyance (Sma)
NP.MITA Mi/mita/ Pride (Sma)
PN.MITI.1 Miti Dream (Sma)
OC.MITI.3A Miti Suck; sip; puff (pipe); absorb (Sma)
EC.MITI.4 Miti Coconut cream mixed with water and salt (Sma)
PN.MOA.1 Moa Chicken, fowl (domestic) (Sma)
NP.MOA.4B Moa Spinning top (Sma)
NP.MOAGA Moaga A fish (Parupeneus sp.) (Sma)
OC.MOA-MOA Moomoa Boxfish (Ostracion sp.) (Hpr)
PN.MOANA Moana Deep sea (especially outside the lagoon (Sma)
PN.MOGAMOGA Mogamoga Cockroach (Sma)
MP.MOHE Moe Sleep, be asleep (Sma)
PN.MOHE-GA Moega Bed, sleeping-place; cot; mat; nest (Sma)
PN.MOHE-MITI Moemiti Dream (Sma)
PN.MOHE-QAHO Moemoeao A species of toothless and harmless shark which sleeps during the day time (Sma)
PN.MOHE-TORO Moe-totolo Intrude to possess a woman while she is sleeping at night (Sma)
NP.MOI.2 Moi Small Garnet Red Parrotfish, regarded as not big enough to eat (Sma)
FJ.MOKO.1A Moko Gecko (Sma)
CP.MOKO.2 Mo/moko/ Wish, hope (Sma)
CE.MOKO.4 Moko/moko Be young (e.g of drinking nut, bunch of nuts) Problematic (Sma)
PN.MOLE.1 Mole (of people and things) Be none remaining, nothing remaining; (of stomach) empty; faint, swoon (Sma)
PN.MOLE.1 Gole Escape one's mind (generally with negative) Problematic (Sma)
PN.MOLE.2 Mo/mole Slippery (Sma)
AN.MOLI.1 Moli Orange (Citrus orantium) (Whr)

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