Tongan entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
OC.LAFA Lafa The ringworm, or tetter (Mar)
MP.LAFA-LAFA Lafalafa Flat (not curved or bulging); flat-bottomed boat, barge, punt (Cwd)
MP.LAFA-LAFA Lafa-lafa, lalafa, lalaffa, lafa Flat (Mar)
PN.LAFI.2 Lafi Keep close to for shelter, protection, to nestle (Cwd)
PN.LAFO.1 Lafo Present fine mats when chief dies (Cwd)
PN.LAFO.2 Lafo Kind of disc-throwing game (Cwd)
PN.LAFO.2 Laffo To throw or pitch (Mar)
XW.LAFU.3 Laafu/aʔa, (mod.) la/lafu (Of soil) impoverished, exhausted by constant used; (of house and surroundings) old and "done for" (Cwd)
XW.LAFU.3 Lafu/lafu/a (Of human body) dingy or dull for want of oiling (Cwd)
XW.LAFU.3 Nafu/nafu/a (Of the skin) rough and cracked as the result of over-indulgence in kava (Cwd)
CP.LAGA.1A Langa Raise (up) (Cwd)
CP.LAGA.1A Langa To build, to make (Mar)
CP.LAGA.1A Tau/langa (Of a sick person) to be able to get up or (at least) to sit up (Cwd)
PN.LAGA.1C Langa Make into a garden, plant, replant (of soil,land, place (Cwd)
PN.LAGA.1C Langa To make a pole used to break the ground for planting yams (Mar)
PN.LAGA.1D Langa/ʔi Raise the question of; provoke, stir up (thoughts or emotions) (Cwd)
PN.LAGA.2 La(la)nga Weave (Cwd)
PN.LAGA.2 Langa. La/langa. To plait mats, to weave. To weave (Mar)
XW.LAGA.3 Langa To ache, ro be physically painful (Cwd)
XW.LAGA.3 Langa/a To be in travail, to have the pains of childbirth (Cwd)
CP.LAGA-KALI Langakali A shrub or small tree (Aglaia saltatorum) (Ykr)
OC.LAGI.1 Langi Singing, song (especially accompanying a dance) (Cwd)
OC.LAGI.1 Langi To sing, a body of singers (Mar)
AN.LAGI.2 Langi Sky, heaven (Cwd)
AN.LAGI.2 Langi The sky; also the name of the burial place of Tooitonga during the time of burial, the ceremony itself also (Mar)
PN.LAGI.5 Langi Raised and terraced burial place of sovereigns (in days gone by) (Cwd)
PN.LAGI.5 Langi (of kings or queens) Eyes, face, mouth, ears, or head (Cwd)
AN.LAGO.1 Lango Fly (insect) (Cwd)
AN.LAGO.1 Lango The common house-fly (Mar)
OC.LAGO.2 Lango Prop up, support by placing something underneath; support, side with, defend (Cwd)
MP.LAI Lai Fish sp (Cwd)
MP.LAKA.1 Laka Go, walk, especially for a short distance, march, step, proceed; go beyond, past, over (Cwd)
MP.LAKA.1 Laka/si Pass, go beyond, surpass, exceed, surmount (Cwd)
PN.LAKA-LAKA Lakalaka Walk quickly, 'step it out', go (or hurry) on ahead (Cwd)
OC.LAKI Lak/oifie Fair, fine weather (Bkr)
NP.LAKIA Lekia Sorte de mouche qui vole sans cesse; (par fig.) inconstant Problematic (Btn)
PN.LAKU.1 Laku Throw or toss out, dump; bestow freely etc. (obj. large number or quantity) (Cwd)
TO.LAKU.2 La/laku To finger (food) clumsily or dirtily or impolitely; to eat with the fingers (when knives and forks are provided) (Cwd)
PN.LAKU.3 Laku-ʔi Throw or toss out, dump; bestow freely etc. (obj. large number or quantity) Problematic (Cwd)
TO.LAKUA Lokua Fish sp. (Cwd)
OC.LALA.1 Lala ʔuta Shrub sp. (Dendrolobium umbellatum) (Whr)
OC.LALA.1 Lala tahi Shrub sp. (Vitex trifolia) (Whr)
OC.LALA.1 Lala vao Shrub sp. (Wikstroemia foetida) (Whr)
NP.LALA.2 Lala A bitch etc. (Mar)
EO.LALAFI Lalafi Kind of fish (Scarus sp.) (Hpr)
CP.LALI.1 Lali Gong (b.?) (Cwd)
AN.LALO.A Lalo Below, under (Cwd)
AN.LALO.A Lalo. Gi-lalo. Below, deep, the bottom. Below, down, downwards. (Mar)
PN.LAMA.1 Lama, lamasi Keep watch on, look out for (Cwd)
EO.LAMU Lamu To chew, masticate (Cwd)

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