Entries from Christian 1898 in Pollex-Online

Christian, F. W. (1898). "Nuku-Oro vocabulary." Journal of the Polynesian Society 7: 224-232.

Language Item Description
Nukuoro Masi Bad-smelling
Nukuoro Matakite A soothsayer, prophet Problematic
Nukuoro Matamua Formerly
Nukuoro Matia Grass Problematic
Nukuoro Matuku The blue heron
Nukuoro Mouni To live Phonologically Irregular
Nukuoro Mole/mole Soft
Nukuoro Na Of (genitive)
Nukuoro Namu A scent, a smell
Nukuoro Namo-tenua Fragrant
Nukuoro One Sand
Nukuoro Ope A worm Problematic
Nukuoro Pae-hatu A wall
Nukuoro Pahu A drum Problematic
Nukuoro Pata/pata To fall in drops
Nukuoro Peka A bat
Nukuoro Pela Earth, soil
Nukuoro Puaka A pig
Nukuoro Pusa Steam
Nukuoro Saka/saka A dwarf
Nukuoro Hei A garland
Nukuoro Soka To pierce, to stab
Nukuoro Tahuna A priest, a wise man Problematic
Nukuoro Tanga A bag
Nukuoro Talia The native almond tree
Nukuoro Tamana A species of Calophyllum
Nukuoro Taniha A shark
Nukuoro Tatau To mark, to tattoo
Nukuoro Taamaha, taumaha A sacrificial feast
Nukuoro Ti A cabbage palm (Dracaena terminalis)
Nukuoro Tino The body
Nukuoro Tokotoko A pole (originally of bamboo)
Nukuoro Topa To fall Problematic
Nukuoro Tua The north Problematic
Nukuoro Tuangane A brother
Nukuoro Tuhunga A carpenter
Nukuoro Tuma A louse
Nukuoro Tuna An eel
Nukuoro Uhi A yam
Nukuoro Vaha The mouth Problematic
Nukuoro Ki-vaho Without Problematic
Nukuoro Vale/vale Foolish
Nukuoro Tamariki A boy, a son
Nukuoro Feangai To meet
Nukuoro Hoto-ariki A chief, a king
Nukuoro A What?
Nukuoro Ahi-mai To return
Nukuoro Ahine, fefine Woman
Nukuoro Aila-nei To-day
Nukuoro Arahaki To awake