Reconstruction Level: PN - Polynesian
| Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|
| TAU.8 | Song |
| TAUALA | Luff, sail close to the wind |
| TAU-FAA | Squall, rain storm; a constellation |
| TAU-LA | Anchor |
| TAU-LAGA | Anchorage; resting place (of birds, fish, etc.) |
| TAU-LEKALEKA.A | Youth; young man |
| TAU-LEKALEKA.B | Handsome, beautiful |
| TAU-LUA | Two of a kind, pair |
| TAUMAFA | Ceremonial food; offering to the gods |
| TAU-MAMAQO | Far off, very distant |
| TAU-MULI | Stern of canoe |
| TAU-MUQA | Foredeck of a canoe |
| TAUPE | Hang, droop, bend down: *(ta(a))upe |
| TAU-PILI | Follow closely, be closely associated |
| TAU-QA | War, war-party |
| TAU-QI | Pay, repay, compensate (Rby). Exchange, change. |
| TAURA | Rope |
| TAU-RAKI | Dry in air or sun |
| TAU-SALA | To err, get it wrong |
| TAUSI | Take care of; observe (custom etc.) |
| TAU-SOA | Be a couple, do something as a couple or pair; be friends |
| TAU-TAFA | Edge, border (Rby) |
| TAUTALA | ?? |
| TAU-TAMA | Suckle an infant; take care of a child |
| TAU-TASA | Single, only one |
| TAUTE | To prepare (esp. food), fix up, take care of |
| TAU-TONU | On time, at the right time; at the right time or place, in the right manner |
| TAU-WALO | To exclaim, cry out |
| TAWAKE | Tropic Bird, (Phaeton spp.) |
| TAWALI | A tree sp |
| TAWA-TAWA | Fish sp. (Euthynnus yaito) or (Gymnosarda unicolor) juvenile (Hpr. 1994) |
| TE.1 | Definite article singular |
| TE.2 | Allomorph of E.1 *(q)e(e) non past verbal particle. |
| TEGA.1A | Compact, rounded objects, such as seeds, muscles, testicles |
| TEGA.1B | Thigh |
| TEGA.1C | Seed |
| TEGA.2 | Cramped, aching |
| TEKA.1 | Roll, rotate, spin |
| TE-KAU | Twenty |
| TEKI.2 | To twitch, or make a sudden movement, start |
| TELE.1 | Peel, pare, shave |
| TELE.2 | Increase, grow |
| TELE-FUA | Naked |
| TE-NA | Demonstrative pronoun: that, those (near you) |
| TE-NI | Demonstrative pronoun: this, these; here |
| TE-O-KU | First person exclusive O-class possessive |
| TE-O-NA | Third person singular possessive O-class. |
| TE-O-U | Second person singular possessive, o-class, your |
| TEPA | Look sideways, glance at |
| TE-QA | A-class possessive particle, dominant. |
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