Tongan entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO.-MA-TOU.B | -mau | First person exclusive plural possessive suffix Problematic | (Cwd) |
| RO.MATU | Matu | A fish | (Cwd) |
| XW.MA-TUKU | Maatuku | (of three or more) To leave, go away, disperse | (Cwd) |
| PN.MATUKU.A | Motuku | Reef Heron (Egretta sacra) | (Cwd) |
| AN.MATUQA.A | Motuʔa | Old (of people); old person | (Cwd) |
| AN.MATUQA.A | Maatuʔa | Old people | (Cwd) |
| AN.MATUQA.A | Matooa. Motooa. Fafine motooa. | An old man. Age, old, state; (of bread-fruit, yams, &c.) full-grown, ripe; to wear away with age. An old woman, a widow, also a wife. | (Mar) |
| PN.MATUQA.B | Motuʔa-nima | Thumb | (Cwd) |
| PN.MATUQA.B | Motuʔa-vaʔe | Big toe | (Cwd) |
| PN.MATUQA.B | Motuʔa-tohi | Original book or document (as opp. to copies or translations) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MATUQA.B | Motooa nima, motooa váe. | The thumb, the great toe. | (Mar) |
| AN.MATUQA.C | Motuʔa | Parent | (Cwd) |
| OC.MATUQU.A | Matuʔu | To cease flowing | (Cwd) |
| OC.MATUQU.A | Motuʔu | Quite ripe (of coconut) Borrowed | (Cwd) |
| OC.MATUQU.A | Maatuʔu | To be or become dry (of what was actually wet, not of what was merely green (e.g. fresh cut timber)) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MATUQU.B | Motuʔu | Quite ripe (of coconut) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MAUKU | Maauku | (of a boil) Go down and disappear without bursting or being lanced | (Cwd) |
| XW.MAULU | Moulu | To go or come secretly, quietly or unobserved; to slip or fall out unobserved | (Cwd) |
| PN.MAUMAU.1 | Maumau | Spoiled | (Cwd) |
| PN.MAUMAU.1 | Mowmow | To break, to waste, to consume | (Mar) |
| PN.MAUMAU.2 | Maumau | To be a pity or unfortunate | (Cwd) |
| PN.MAUNU | Mounu | Bait | (Cwd) |
| PN.MA-UU | Mouu | To be so heavily loaded that the gunwale is almost level with the water | (Cwd) |
| PN.MA-WAHE | Mavahe | To be divided into two, be divided off or separated from something else; be set aside or apart; depart, go away | (Cwd) |
| PN.MA-WAHE | Mavae | (Of a baby) to be weaned, (of a calf) to be separated from its mother Problematic | (Cwd) |
| PN.MA-WAHE | Maavae | To be separated, sundered or parted; to part Problematic | (Cwd) |
| PN.MA-WETE | Movete | Be scattered, fall to pieces ; come apart, come to pieces; be scattered or dispersed; fray out | (Bkr) |
| PN.MA-WETE | Movete | Slack, loose | (Mar) |
| PN.MA-WEU.* | Maveu | Thrown into disorder, muddle, confusion | (Cwd) |
| MP.MEA.1A | Mea | Reddish | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEAQA.* | Meaʔa | Fairly clean | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEI.1 | Mei | From | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEI.1 | Me | From (as, from any place) | (Mar) |
| AN.MEI.2 | Mei | Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) | (Cwd) |
| AN.MEI.2 | Me | The bread-fruit, or tree | (Mar) |
| PN.MEI.4 | Mei | Almost, nearly | (Cwd) |
| PN.MELE.1 | Mele | Defect, defective | (Cwd) |
| FJ.MELE.3 | Mele | To clear the throat gently, or to make a noise as if clearing the throat | (Cwd) |
| PN.MELO | Melo(melo) | Brown, tan or dark yellow (e.g. gold, brown bread but not brown sugar) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MELO | Mello. Mello-mello. | Brown, yellow. Tawny. | (Mar) |
| PN.ME-MEA | Meemea | A reef fish | (Hpr) |
| PN.MENE | Mene | Shrink back | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEO | Meo | Sullen, downcast; keep oneself in check when speaking, moderate one's language or 'climb down' | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEQA.A | Meʔa | Thing | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEQA.A | Mea | Affairs, things, effects; some, a part of | (Mar) |
| PN.MEQA.B | Meʔá mo | Do...sometimes | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEQA.B | Ka meʔá | If that is the case | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEQA.B | Meʔa | Honorific for various verbs meaning 'go, come, think, stand, sit' etc. | (Cwd) |
| PN.MEQA-KAI | Meʔakai | Food | (Cwd) |
| TO.MEQE | Meʔe | (to perform a) Dance or action song of almost any kind | (Cwd) |
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