Tokelau entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| OC.TUPA | Tupa | The large beach-crab (Cardisoma sp.) | (Sma) |
| AN.TUPU.A | Tupu | Growth, growing; originate from | (Sma) |
| OC.TUPUNA | Tupuna | Grandparent | (Sma) |
| OC.TUPUQA.A | Tupua | Idol; guardian spirit | (Sma) |
| PN.TUPUQA.B | Tupua | Riddle | (Sma) |
| EO.TUQA.1A | Tua | Back of a person | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQA.1B | Tua | Space or position behind something, back part of something; underside or 'wrong' side of something (leaf, carpet, etc.) | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQA.1C | Tua | Ocean side of atoll land areas | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQA-.2A | Tua- | Prefix to numerals with reference to layers, strands, repetitions, etc. | (Sma) |
| NP.TUQA-.3 | Tua- | Classifying prefix used with numerals: unit of ten (crabs or crayfish) | (Sma) |
| XW.TUQA.4 | Fakatuatua | Have faith; faith, belief | (Sma) |
| NP.TUQA-AKAU | Tuaakau | (locative noun) The sea outside the lagoon | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQA-A-KOI | Tuaakoi | Boundary, limit; neighbours | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQA-A-MATA | Tuaamata [= tukemata] | Eyebrow | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQA-A-TINA | Tuaatina | One's mother's brother | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQA-SIWI | Tuahivi | Ridge (of mountain, house etc.) | (Sma) |
| AN.TUQU.1 | Tuu | Stand | (Sma) |
| AN.TUQU.1 | Tuu-lia | Be perched upon by birds | (Hpr) |
| PN.TUQU-GA.1 | Tuuga/a/fale | Piece of land for a house, section for a home | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQU-GA.1 | Tuuga/a/koho | Place where the coconut-husking stake is pitched | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQU-GAQA | Tuugaa | (Of a place or position of an abscess or boil on one's body) be very delicate and sore; (of a night) be very late, be far advanced | (Sma) |
| NP.TUQU-LAGA.A | Tuulaga | Platform, stage | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQU-LAKI | Tuulaki | Stand up, get on one’s feet; get up and leave a formal gathering before it is ended | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQULA-LUPE | Tulu-ma/tulaalupa | Constellation which appears in July | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQU-MAQU | Tuumau | Remain permanent, unchangeable, (everlasting) | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQU-RAGA | Tuulaga | Site, location, position; print, mark; condition, state, situation; status, position, rank | (Sma) |
| PN.TUQU-RUA | Tuulua | Half full | (Sma) |
| XW.TU-QUTA | Tuuta | (of canoe, boat or traveller by sea) Arrive, land, reach | (Sma) |
| SO.TUQU-TA | Tuuta | Lashed and caulked joint of the sections of a traditional canoe | (Sma) |
| AN.TURI | Tuli(vae) | Knee | (Sma) |
| AN.TURI | Tuu/tuli/vae | Kneel | (Sma) |
| PN.TURI-QI-LIMA | Tulilima | Elbow | (Sma) |
| PN.TURI-QI-WAQE | Tulivae | Knee | (Sma) |
| OC.TUSA | Tuha | Be the same, equal; be about, roughly about; according to, in accordance with | (Sma) |
| OC.TUSI | Tuhi-a | Write, scribble; register, enter in a book; draw, paint, sketch | (Sma) |
| AN.TUSU.A | Tuhi | Indicate with one's finger, point | (Sma) |
| PN.TUSU.B | Lima/tuhi | Index finger | (Sma) |
| CP.TUTU.4 | Tutu | Light (lamp), set alight; lightly burn the skin...to relieve pain | (Sma) |
| PN.TUTUE | Tutue | (of meat or fish) Be tough | (Sma) |
| PN.TUUGAKI | Tuugaki | Bonfire made to attract attention (ie. by people on outer islets needing help, or to let expected ocean travellers know where the land is) | (Sma) |
| PN.TUU-KAU.A | Tuukau | The wooden butt or handle on to which the bamboo rod is fastened by lashing with sennit | (Sma) |
| PN.TUULOU | Tulou | An archaic expression of great reverence addressed addressed to the traditional stone god; expression to show respect and courtesy before addressing a formal gathering; expression of deference used when one has to do something that is contrary to tradition or good manners, such as walking in front of someone | (Sma) |
| NP.TUU-POUPOU | Tuupoupou | Trumpet Fish (Aulostomus valentini) | (Hpr) |
| PN.-U | A aa/u, o oo/u | Yours | (Sma) |
| AN.UA.1 | Ua/ua | Vein, sinew, tendon | (Sma) |
| SO.UFU.2 | Ufu | (of a spinner, lure etc.) Agitate by giving the fishing line small jerks while trolling | (Sma) |
| PN.UGA | Uga | Send someone (e.g. with a message) | (Sma) |
| OC.UKA.A | Uka | Fishing cord | (Sma) |
| PN.UKA.C | Uka/ukaa | Sinewy, muscular; look powerful (of body) | (Sma) |
| XW.UKA-MEA | Ukamea | Metal (steel or iron) | (Sma) |
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