Tongan entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| OC.A | ʔA | Introduces the postposed subject of an intransitive verb and the postposed object of a transitive verb (Churchward 1953:105) | (Cwd) |
| PN.-A | Namu/a/ | Infested with mosquitoes | (Cwd) |
| MP.AFAA | Afaa | Storm, hurricane | (Cwd) |
| MP.AFAA | Afá | A hurricane, a storm; boisterous weather | (Mar) |
| PN.AFAGA | Fanga | Beach...one particular part of it, or a small or private beach Phonologically Irregular | (Cwd) |
| PN.AFAGA | Fanga | Beach, shore | (Mar) |
| MP.AFE.1A | Afe | Deviate | (Cwd) |
| PN.AFE.2 | Afe | Thousand | (Cwd) |
| PN.AFE.2 | Afe | A thousand | (Mar) |
| AN.AFI.1 | Afi | Fire | (Cwd) |
| AN.AFI.1 | Afi | Fire | (Mar) |
| PN.AFI.2 | Afi/ʔi | To stretch open, or to open more widely, esp. a person's eye (one's own or another's) by pulling the lower lid down or the upper lid up (or both); a rather impolite word. | (Cwd) |
| PN.AFI.2 | Afi/mata | To pull one's lower eyelid down (in contempt or impudence, etc.) | (Cwd) |
| PN.AFI.2 | Ma/afi | (of a female) To spread her legs; (in indecent or vulgar speech) to go or come quickly, to walk fast or run | (Cwd) |
| AN.AFIAFI | Efiafi | Evening | (Cwd) |
| AN.AFIAFI | Ifi afi | Evening | (Mar) |
| MP.AFO | Afo | Cord, especially fishing line | (Cwd) |
| PN.AFU.2 | Afu | Sucker (of hiapo only > | (Cwd) |
| MP.AFU-AFU | Afu(afu) | To sprinkle, drizzle; (of waves, rain, etc.) to send out fine spray, to fall or be dispersed in the form of fine spray | (Cwd) |
| CP.AGA | Anga | Habit, custom | (Cwd) |
| CP.AGA | Anga | Habit, custom, knack; the disposition or temper of the mind; place or situation of any thing | (Mar) |
| PN.AGE | Ange | To or towards him, along; -er, more, to a greater degree | (Cwd) |
| PN.AGE | Angi. Ange. | To give; towards (third person). Alike, similar to each other; a frequent sign of the adverb; also a sign of the comparative degree. | (Mar) |
| AN.AGI.1 | Angi | Blow (of wind, breeze) | (Cwd) |
| AN.AGO.A | Ango | Turmeric (Curcuma longa) (ango kula), also ginger (Zingiber zerumbet) (ango hina) Borrowed | (Whr) |
| AN.AGO.A | Ango/ango | Wild ginger (Zingiber zerumbet) | (Whr) |
| PN.AGO.B | Agoʔi | Make line(s) on, mark out | (Cwd) |
| OC.AI.1 | Ai | In which, etc | (Cwd) |
| OC.AI.1 | Ai, gi-ai. Y. | There, in that place. A corruption of ai, there. | (Mar) |
| PN.AI.2 | (ʔ)I ai | Is (or are) there, or equivalent to the verb 'to be' in an existential sense | (Cwd) |
| AN.AKA.A | Aka | Root | (Cwd) |
| AN.AKA.A | Aca | A root | (Mar) |
| RO.AKA.B | Aka | Kind of leguminous creeper whose root is eaten when better food is scarce. (Pueraria lobata) (Whr). | (Cwd) |
| PN.AKA-TASA | Akataha | A leguminous vine or creeper with a taproot . (Rorippa somentosa) | (Whr) |
| PN.AKE.A | Ake | A hardwood tree | (Cwd) |
| CE.AKI | Aaki/vao | Devastate, plunder and lay waste Problematic | (Cwd) |
| PN.AKIAKI.A | Ekiaki | Young tropic bird (tavake). It is quite white. | (Cwd) |
| CE.AKIAKI.B | Hina/ekiaki | White and clean but not actually glistening | (Cwd) |
| MP.AKO | Ako | Learn | (Cwd) |
| MP.AKO | Aco | To teach; also to learn | (Mar) |
| PN.AKO-NAKI | Akonaki | Teach, give instruction (esp. moral or religious) | (Cwd) |
| OC.AKU | V/aku/ | Dig up, unearth, scrape away dirt from, scratch, scrape | (Cwd) |
| NP.ALAFI | Alafi | Feel after with hand Borrowed Problematic | (Bkr) |
| PN.ALA-FIA | Ala | Put out one’s hand; touch, finger or meddle with (ki); to put one’s hand to the work, to take an active part in it | (Cwd) |
| PN.ALA-FIA | Ala/si | Touch or meddle with (something that one is anxious no-one should touch) | (Cwd) |
| PN.ALA-FIA | Ala(fi) | To gather or catch with the hands (certain kinds of shellfish and small crabs) | (Cwd) |
| PN.ALA-FIA | Alafia | (of a woman) To be married; not to be a virgin | (Cwd) |
| PN.ALAGA.A | Alanga | Thigh, upper part of leg (of humans, birds, animals | (Cwd) |
| PN.ALAGA.A | Alanga | A haunch; a limb | (Mar) |
| TO.ALAGA.B | Alanga | Mast, sails, oars, tackle (of boat) | (Cwd) |
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