Tuvalu entries in Pollex-Online

Protoform Item Description Source
PN.LIGO-LIGO Ligoligo Cricket (Rby)
AN.LIHA Lia Nit (Rby)
FJ.LII.2 Lii/lii Bind, gird (Rby)
FJ.LIKA Li/lika Fear of falling from a height (Rby)
FJ.LIKA Faka/lika Feeling in stomach when swinging on a swing (Rby)
SO.LIKO.4 L/liko To scold, reprimand Uncertain Semantic Connection (Jsn)
SO.LIKO.4 Li/liko Order out, expel, kick out (of the home), send away (permanently) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Nks)
SO.LIKO.4 Li/liko To stop (someone) verbally from doing something, call (someone) in order to prevent them from doing something (Bsr)
SO.LIKO.4 Li/liko Notify; persuade (Rby)
PN.LILI.1 Lili Shake with anger or other emotion (Rby)
PN.LILO Lilo Hidden (Rby)
AN.LIMA.A Lima Five (Rby)
MP.LIMA.B Lima Hand-arm (Rby)
MP.LIMU Limu Seaweed, moss, fungus on trees (Rby)
PN.LIU.1 Liu Bilge of vessel, bilgewater (Rby)
OC.LOA.1 Loa Long, tall, high (Rby)
PN.LOFA.1 Lo/lofa/ Crumple and fall slowly (of people), stagger, faint (Rby)
PN.LOFI Loofi/a To be flooded, covered with water (Jsn)
PN.LOHI Loi A lie; tell a lie (Rby)
PN.LOHOLOHO Looloo Bunch of green coconuts (Rby)
PN.LOHU Rou Move something with a stick (Rby)
OC.LOKI Loki/loki Part of cooking-shed fenced off for firewood (Rby)
MP.LOKU Loku Bend or bend straight (a stick or piece of pipe) (Rby)
CP.LOLI Loli Black-coloured sea-cucumber (Rby)
PN.LOLO.1A Lolo Coconut cream for making oil (Rby)
PN.LOLO.1B L/lolo (of food) To absorb coconut cream, to be creamy (Jsn)
MP.LOLO.2 Lolo Flood (n) (Jsn)
MP.LOLO.2 Loo/lolo (Of neap tide) to be high (Jsn)
NP.LOMA.1 Loma Overflow, rise up (of water) (Rby)
NP.LOMA.1 L/loma Flow freely (as milk from nipple) (Jsn)
PN.LOMI Lomi Press upon, massage (Rby)
PN.LONA Loonaa To have food stuck in windpipe, to choke (Jsn)
OC.LOO Roo Ant (Rby)
PN.LOO-QATA Loata Large ant (Rby)
PN.LOQI Loi Fish (Cephalopolis argus) (Rby)
XW.LOTE L/lote Noisy Uncertain Semantic Connection (Jsn)
PN.LOTU.1 Lotu Church, denomination; worship (Rby)
MP.LUA.1 Lua Hole, pit (Rby)
OC.LUA.2 Lua Vomit (Rby)
NP.LUA-KI Luaki To vomit (of a fish) (Rby)
SO.LUATUQU Maatuu North Problematic (Rby)
PN.LUE.1 Lue Shake, rock to and fro. To shake off (Jsn). (Rby)
PN.LUE.1 Lue/lue Earthquake. To sway backwards and forwards, sidewards continuously (Jsn). (Rby)
NO.LUE.2 Lue To wiggle hips, to sway in dancing (Jsn)
PN.LUGA Luga Up (Rby)
FJ.LUKU.A Lu/luku/ Assemble (of11people); gather, collect (Rby)
??.LULU.1B Lulu Phoenix Petrel (Pterodroma alba) (Clk)
PN.LULU.2 Lulu Tie sticks to posts for fence (Rby)
PN.LUMA Faka/luma/ Do something others may tease you for (Rby)
FJ.LUNA Luna A herb (Laportea ruderalis) (Rby)

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