Entries from Martin 1827 in Pollex-Online
Martin, J. (1827). An account of the natives of the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific Ocean, with an original grammar and vocabulary of their language, compiled and arranged from the extensive communications of Mr.William Mariner, several years reside in those islands. Edinburgh, Constable and Co.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tongan | Ochi | To conclude; perfect, ended. |
| Tongan | O´fá | To measure out lengths, to fathom |
| Tongan | Ofa | Love, esteem, mercy |
| Tongan | Ófi | Near at hand |
| Tongan | Ohoo. Ohoo lioo. | A scoop to bale out. To bale out the hold. |
| Tongan | Olongá | A certain kind of tree |
| Tongan | Omi. Omý. | To bring, to fetch. To bring hither. |
| Tongan | One(-one) | Sand; also gunpowder |
| Tongan | Ongo | To hear |
| Tongan | Ongo | Echo, sound, noise; fame, reputation, glory; news, tidings |
| Tongan | Ongofooloo | The number ten |
| Tongan | Ono | The number six |
| Tongan | Oo | A bundle |
| Tongan | Ooa | The numeral two |
| Tongan | Ooanga | A maggot |
| Tongan | Ooca | A bow-string |
| Tongan | Oó-oó. Oo/chia. | To bite, to peck, to sting. To bite; stung. |
| Tongan | Oochi. Aʔoochi. | The buttocks. |
| Tongan | Oocummea | Metal of any sort, particularly iron |
| Tongan | Oofi | The yam |
| Tongan | Oofi-oofi | To cover over |
| Tongan | Ooha | Rain |
| Tongan | Oohigi | Small, diminutive; young of any animal |
| Tongan | Oohila | Lightning; to lighten |
| Tongan | Ooi | To call out, to call after, to cry or exclaim against; the interjection, fye! |
| Tongan | Oole | The penis |
| Tongan | Ooli | Black, dark, gloomy |
| Tongan | Oolli | To steer |
| Tongan | Oolo | Blaze, flame |
| Tongan | Oolo | To glow |
| Tongan | Ulu | The head |
| Tongan | Oolooagi | First, beginning |
| Tongan | Ooloo-boco | A skull |
| Tongan | Ooloonga | A pillow |
| Tongan | Ooma | A kiss |
| Tongan | Ooma | The shoulder |
| Tongan | Oome | A seal (phoca) |
| Tongan | Oomochi | A cork, a stopple; to bung up; a pledget of banana leaf for wounds |
| Tongan | Oomoo | Victuals dressed under ground, or baked |
| Tongan | Oono | Scale of a fish, tortoise-shell |
| Tongan | Oó-o | Craw-fish |
| Tongan | O´-ooa | To desist, hold, forbear; softly; until |
| Tongan | Ooto | The brain; the cocoanut, when it is in the act of germinating |
| Tongan | Otoo | A line or row |
| Tongan | Otooli | A fish, resembling mackerel |
| Tongan | Pa | A certain kind of fish-hook, made of tortoise shell and mother of pearl shell, on which no bait is put... |
| Tongan | Pacáwla | The corpse of one slain in battle |
| Tongan | Pachi | To clap the hands |
| Tongan | Pacoo | Crimp, crisp, cracknel of baked pork; also the scab of a sore, crust |
| Tongan | Pagíā | To impinge, to fall or strike against, to squash |
