Tongan entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
XW.VAVAE.* Vavae Cotton plant; wick of a lamp; (Ceiba pentandra) (Whr) (Cwd)
XW.VAVAE.* Vavae tonga (Gossypium barbadense) (Whr)
TO.VELE Vele To tempt or entice, to do something tempting or enticing (Cwd)
TO.VELE Veelevele To be anxious (to do or get something), avid, eager, agog (Cwd)
TO.VELE Vevele To be unable to restrain one's eagerness, to be over-eager (Cwd)
EO.WAA.1 Vaa Laugh loudly (of two or more) (Cwd)
PN.WAA.2 Vaa Distance between, distance apart; attitude, feeling, relationship towards each other (Cwd)
PN.WAAKULE Vaakule Rummage about in (Cwd)
PN.WAA-LAI Vaalai Kind of creeper, liana; (Mucuna gigantea) (Entada phaseoloides) (Whr) (Cwd)
NP.WAANAGA Vaangana (Of water) to make a trickling, rippling or running noise Problematic (Cwd)
PN.WAATIA Vaasia A food made from taro leaves, coconut cream and arrowroot (Cwd)
PN.WAHA-WAHA Vahavaha (of three or more) To be spaced out, to be well-spaced (in place or time) (Cwd)
OC.WAHE Vahe Divide, division, Separate (Cwd)
OC.WAHE Vahe To parcel, to divide; to separate, or be separated, as two combatanta; parted from (Mar)
PN.WAHE-GA Vaahenga Division, portion, share; central performer in dance (Cwd)
PN.WAHE-RUA Vahe ua Half, divide in half (Cwd)
MP.WAI.1 Vai Water (Cwd)
MP.WAI.1 Vy Water, liquid, fluidity, juice, a pond, any thing serous or watery (Mar)
PN.WAI-A Vaia To become wet or watery; to be affected or damaged by wetness; to become liquid.... (Cwd)
PN.WAI-KELI Vaikeli Well (Cwd)
PN.WAI-MUQA Vai-muʔa The second month in the old Tongan calendar (Cwd)
PN.WAI-MUQA Vy-mooa The third lunar month (Mar)
PN.WAI-MURI Vai-mui Third month in the old calendar (Cwd)
PN.WAI-MURI Vy-mooi The fourth lunar month, or second rainy month (Mar)
PN.WAI-PUNA Vaipuna Spring (Cwd)
PN.WAI-TAFE Vaitafe River, stream (Cwd)
PN.WAI-TAFE Vy tafe A river, a brook (Mar)
PN.WAI-WAI Vaivai Weak (of tea etc.), mild (of cheese); lose, be beaten, in subjection; pale (of colours) (Cwd)
PN.WAI-WAI Vy-vy Weak, debilitated, faint (Mar)
AN.WAKA.A Vaka Canoe (Cwd)
AN.WAKA.A Vaca A ship, vessel, or canoe (Mar)
PN.WAKA.C Vaka Bodily abode of a supernatural being (Cwd)
PN.WAKAI Vakai Look at, consider (Cwd)
PN.WAKAI Vacký To heed, to inspect, to search, to be provident; look! behold! lo! (Mar)
FJ.WAKA-WAKA Kavakava Midrib of Coconut leaf Problematic (Cwd)
FJ.WAKA-WAKA Vakavaka Side of the thorax, of humans or animals (Cwd)
FJ.WAKA-WAKA Vaca vaca The side of a man, or any animal (Mar)
PN.WALA.2 Fe/vaala/aki (of person or mind) To be pulled or distracted this way and that, wondering...which of two or more courses to take (Cwd)
FJ.WALA.3 Vala Clothes, especially loincloth, wear or put on clothes, especially loin-cloth. Kilt (Cct). (Cwd)
FJ.WALA.3 Vala Apparel, dress (Mar)
PN.WALE.1 Vavale Slime, slimy. (Cwd)
PN.WALE.2 Vale Foolish, silly, ignorant; unskilled, incapable, incompetent; mad on, over-fond of (Cwd)
PN.WALE.2 Vale, valea. Cow-vale. Ky-vale. Mad, insane, foolish, crazy, delirious; ignorant. A pack of fools. Greedy, gluttonous. (Mar)
PN.WALE-A.A Valea Insane (Mar)
PN.WALE-MOHE Velemohe To feel drowsy (Cwd)
OC.WALI.1 Vali To paint or smear (Cwd)
PN.WALO.1 Valo To blab, yap (talk): disrespectful for lea (Cwd)
PN.WALO.1 Va/valo/ Make prediction, prophesy, utter a warning cry (Cwd)
PN.WALO.1 Valo/ki Reprove, rebuke, reprimand (Cwd)
PN.WALO.2 Valo Marine creature like long, thin lobster; Squilla (Cwd)

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