Tuvalu entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.LAMA.1 Lama/ti Keep an eye on (Rby)
EO.LAMU Lamu Chew (Rby)
SO.LAO Lao Tail of crayfish (Jsn)
PN.LAPA.1B Lapalapa Blade of paddle, sole of foot (Rby)
OC.LAPA.2 Lapa Lightning flashed (Rby)
SO.LAPA.3 Lapa Address a person by the wrong name (Rby)
FJ.LAPE Lape Fish spp.: Parrotfish (Scarus rubroviolaceus), Wrasse (Thalassoma hardwickei), Damselfish (Chromis cyanea) (Bsr)
OC.LAQAA.A Laa Sun (Rby)
AN.LAQE.A Lae Forehead (Rby)
PN.LAQOFIE Laofie Clear up after rain (Rby)
EO.LAQU.1 Lau Hooked (of fish) (Rby)
OC.LASE Lahe Lime (Rby)
PN.LASI Lahi Big (Rby)
MP.LASO.A Laho Testicle, scrotum (Rby)
AN.LATA.1 Lata Be tame, feel at home (Rby)
NP.LA-TOU.A Lotou Third person plural subject clitic pronoun (Rby)
NP.-LA-TOU.B -lotou Third person plural possessive suffix (Rby)
PN.LAU.2A Lau Count; a tune (Rby)
PN.LAU.2A L/lau Magic spell, magical chant, incantation (Jsn)
EO.LAU.3 Lau/efa Wide (Rby)
EO.LAU.3 Lau/liki Narrow (Johnson) (Rby)
NP.LAU-FALA Laufala Pandanus leaf (Jackson) (Rby)
PN.LAU-GA Laauga Sermon; speech, talk; to give a sermon, preach; to give a speech (Jsn)
PN.LAU-GUTU Laugutu Lips (Rby (Rby)
PN.LAU-PAPA Laupapa Blackboard; plank, board; sawn timber (Rby)
SO.LAU-QEFA Lauefa Wide (Rby)
PN.LAU-QULU Lauulu Hair of head (Rby)
PN.LAU-RIKI Lauliki Narrow (Johnson) (Rby)
EO.LAWA.1A Lava Enough (Rby)
PN.LAWA.3 Lava Garment, clothes (Rby)
PN.LAWE.2A Lave Be hooked, snagged (Rby)
PN.LAWE.2B Lave/a To see, observe Uncertain Semantic Connection (Jsn)
PN.LEA Tau/lea/ Announce, proclaim (Rby)
PN.LEFE Lefe Female sex organs (Rby)
PN.LEI.1 Lei Whale tooth pendant (Rby)
NP.LEKA.1 Leka/leka Pleasantly filled (of the stomach) (Rby)
EC.LE-LEA.1 Le/lea/ Speech of spirits brought back to life or of those possessed by evil spirits (Rby)
PN.LELE-A.2 Lelea Driven away by the wind, to be (Rby)
PN.LE-LEI Lelei Good; handsome (Rby)
FJ.LEPA.1 Lepa Flap (of sail) (Rby)
PN.LEPE Lepe Pull down a house, break into pieces (Rby)
OC.LEQO.1 Leo Voice, sound (Rby)
PN.LEQO.2 Leo/leo Guard (Rby)
EC.LESI Lehi Gullibility; the taking advantage of another's gullibility (Rby)
XW.LEVA Leva (of time) Long duration, long ago, ancient. Long (of time) (Rby). (Jsn)
PN.LEWELEWE Leveleve Spider's web, cobweb; pus that develops in eyes (Jsn)
PN.LI-AKI Liaki Cast a line, stone etc (Rby)
CP.LIALIA Faka/lialia vale To dress immodestly, to dress as a person of loose morals (Jsn)
OC.LIGI Liligi Pour out (Rby)
PN.LIGO Ligo/ligoa Very calm (Rby)

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