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Language Reconstruction Reflex Description
Tongan MP.PUSI.1 Boohi To blow any thing out of the mouth with force; also the name of the party that distribute the bait for rats, which is done by blowing it forcibly out of their mouths
Tongan PN.PUI.B Booi booi A curtain; a screen
Tongan PN.PULE.2 Boole To order or conduct, to manage, to declaim
Tongan CP.PUULOU.A Booló Veiled, concealed, something thrown over the head and face, to veil, to mask
Tongan AN.PULU.2 Booloo Gum, pitch, or any adhesive substance
Tongan MP.PUNA Boona To fly, to vault, to jump high in the air; to rebound as an elastic body
Tongan PN.PUNOU Boonó To incline, to bend down, to droop, to stoop
Tongan NP.FULA.2 Bo-oola A night dance
Tongan PN.POO-QULI Bo-ooli Night
Tongan PN.PUTU.2 Bootoo Burial ceremony
Tongan PN.PAOPAO Bopau A small paddling canoe made of a hollow tree
Tongan CP.POTO.2 Boto Wise, cunning, knowing, expert, well practised
Tongan OC.POTO.1 (Ruo)poto/poto Round (circular, cylindrical, or spherical) Uncertain Semantic Connection
Tongan OC.POTO.1 Boto-boto Round, circular
Tongan PN.POTU.1 Botoo Alongside, near to, the side of any thing (except of man or animal); a part of, a portion, a detachment
Tongan PN.POTU.1 Botoo fonnooa A district
Tongan PN.KA.2 Ca If, for, because, whilst
Tongan PN.KAPE.1 Cabe A certain plant
Tongan PN.KAKE Caca To climb
Tongan MP.KAHA.1 Ca/caha Lighted in flames, kindled
Tongan PN.KA-KANO.1 Cacano Pulp of fruit. &c.
Tongan PN.KAKAWA Cacava To sweat, to perspire
Tongan PN.KA-KAU.1 Cacców To swim, to wade
Tongan MP.KAFA.1 Cafa Plait made of the husk of the cocoa-nut
Tongan PN.KAFO Cafo A wound in battle; or at least with a warlike instrument; to wound
Tongan MP.KAFU.A Cafoo Any covering with which a person may be covered whilst resting or sleeping
Tongan PN.KASIKASI Cahi Scrofulous indurations of the glands, to which the Tonga people are very subject
Tongan PN.KASOKASO.2 Caho-caho A superior species of the yam
Tongan PN.KAAIGA.B Cainga, Kyinga. A relation; a kin; one of the same party or interest. A relation or kinsman.
Tongan PN.KAKAI.1 Caký Inhabitants; population; populous
Tongan PN.KALAGA Calanga To roar out; to shriek; to halloo; s shout
Tongan PN.KALAWA.2 Calava Artery; vein; sinew
Tongan OC.KALI.1 Cali A pillow (made of wood, after the Tonga fashion)
Tongan FJ.KALIA Calia A double sailing canoe
Tongan PN.KALO.1 Cálo To turn aside an arrow; or to parry any weapon
Tongan FJ.KALO.3 Kalo/aʔa K. shellfish, similar to the tava-'a-manu, but more oval in shape
Tongan PN.KAMO.1 Camo To give the wink; to hint by nodding the head
Tongan MP.KANAHE Canahe The fish called mullet
Tongan PN.NAQA.2 Ka naʔe fai, ka ne fai If it hadn't been for the fact that...
Tongan PN.NAQA.2 Ca/nái/fý́ To be sure! certainly!
Tongan PN.KANAGA Kananga Quip, jibe; common saying, or slang word or expression
Tongan PN.KANAGA Cananga Any phrase, proverbial expression; cant word
Tongan PN.KANAGA Kanaga Parole à double sens, mauvaise plaisanterie
Rennellese PN.KANAGA Kananga A chant...with hidden meanings, most commonly referring to love afffairs...A joke about someone making a slip of the tongue
Tongan PN.KA-NA.3 Cani If; in case that (used only in respect to time past)
Tongan OC.KANO.1A Cano The inmost substance of any thing, particularly kernels of fruit; also flesh
Tongan NP.KANO-FI-MATA Kanoʔimata Eyeball
Tongan PN.KAPA.1 Kapa-si To take, capture (a town or fortress)
Tongan PN.KAPA.1 Capa A siege; to besiege
Tongan PN.KAPA.1 Capa/chia To assault, to besiege