Tongan entries in Pollex-Online
| Protoform | Item | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PN.MOTO.2A | Moto/moto | (Of fruit) not quite ripe | (Cwd) |
| PN.MOTO.2B | Niu motomoto | Seventh coconut growth stage | (Cwd) |
| OC.MOTU.A | Motu | To be severed, become separated | (Cwd) |
| OC.MOTU.B | Motu | Island | (Cwd) |
| OC.MOTU.B | Motoo | Dependant islands | (Mar) |
| PN.MUKA.1A | Muka | Leaf-bud, very young leaf; (of leaves) to sprout, to begin to appear... | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUKA.1A | Muko/muka | (To have) many leaf-buds or young leaves | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUKA.1A | Mooca | The buds of the banana, or plantain tree | (Mar) |
| PN.MUKA.2 | Muka | Hard stone, whitish in colour | (Cwd) |
| PN.MULIFAA | Munifa | A month-name: December-January (Collocott 1922) | (Jmr) |
| PN.MULU.1 | Mulu | Strip, grasp and run the hands along with a stripping motion. Hence: to roll up the sleeves in this way; to strip a stem of leaves; to strip intestines | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUMU | Mumu | Crowded closely together | (Cwd) |
| EO.MU-MUNI | Mumuni | Shade eyes with hand | (Cwd) |
| FJ.MUNUA | Munua | A very large fish | (Cwd) |
| OC.MUQA.A | Muʔa | Front; space or place in front or further forward | (Cwd) |
| OC.MUQA.A | Mooa. Gi-mooa. | First, preceding; the capital town of an island; a rank in socity. In front, first in rank or place, forwards, before. | (Mar) |
| PN.MUQA.B | Muʔa | Please; with your permission; if I may | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUQA-KI | Muʔaki | To be the first or leading person(s) in, lead theway | (Cwd) |
| MP.MURI.1A | Mui | Back, rear, hind; go behind, later | (Cwd) |
| MP.MURI.1A | Muli | Another country, place outside Tonga...foreign, non-Tongan, exotic Problematic | (Cwd) |
| MP.MURI.1A | Mooli. Gi-mooli. | Foreign; a foreigner, a stranger; behind, abaft. Abroad, in a distant country. Problematic | (Mar) |
| MP.MURI.1A | Mooi. Gi-mooi. He-mooi. | After, following; ago, in time past. Behind, or last in rank or place, backwards. Hereafter. | (Mar) |
| MP.MURI.1A | Mui/a | To follow up, follow after, pursue; to remember (a promise) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MURI.1B | Mui | End, extremity, tip (of yam, bunch of bananas, etc.) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MURI.1B | Mooi | The end, tip, or extremity of any thing; conclusion, the hindermost. | (Mar) |
| PN.MURI.1C | Mui | Young, immature, only partly grown or developed (as yet); applied to animals, birds, tree, plant, fruit, but not to human beings, except in the compound finemui "young woman" | (Cwd) |
| PN.MURI.1C | Mooi | Unripe, young | (Mar) |
| PN.MURI-FANUA | Muifonua | Cape | (Cwd) |
| PN.MURI-FANUA | Mooi fonnooa | A point of land, a cape | (Mar) |
| PN.MURI-WAI | Muivai | Mouth of river | (Cwd) |
| PN.MURI-WAQE | Muivaʔe | Heel | (Cwd) |
| PN.MURI-WAQE | Mooi váë | The heel | (Mar) |
| PN.MURU | Mu/muu/ | Warm oneself at fire | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUSU.1A | Muhu(muhu) | Mumble, murmur, mutter. | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUSU.1C | Mu/muhu | To buzz, hum, or drone. (Unlike *muhumuhu*, it is not used of persons muttering or murmuring.) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUTIE | Musie | Grass, especially lawngrass | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUTIE | Moochíë | Any grass-plat. [sc. plant?] | (Mar) |
| MP.MUTU.1A | Mutu | Cut off | (Cwd) |
| MP.MUTU.1A | Mootoo | To break, to part | (Mar) |
| MP.MUTU.1A | Mutu/kanga | Dividing line along the middle of tapa cloth | (Cwd) |
| MP.MUTU.2 | Mutu/mutu | Fish sp | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUU.1 | Muu | Moth | (Cwd) |
| MP.MUU.2 | Muu | (Monotaxis grandoculis) | (Cwd) |
| PN.MUU.3C | Muhu(muhu) | Drone, give forth a low subdued sound | (Cwd) |
| AN.-NA.1 | Na | That, those, esp. near you | (Cwd) |
| AN.-NA.1 | Ena | There | (Mar) |
| PN.NA.3 | Naʔa, naʔe | Sign of past tense | (Cwd) |
| PN.NA.3 | Na | The sign of the past tense, ne, in the first person singular | (Mar) |
| PN.-NA.4 | ʔA(ʔa)/na, ʔo(ʔo)/na | His, her or hers, its | (Cwd) |
| PN.-NA.4 | Ana | His own | (Mar) |
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