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 | Fy, fe | To do |
| Tongan | Fe. Gi-fé. I/fé. | Where, what place. Where? whither? |
| Tongan | Feców | To bid, command, order; a message, an order |
| Tongan | Feféca | Strong, athletic, sturdy; hard, hardness, stiff, inflexible |
| Tongan | Fe/hooi | To inquire, an inquiry, a question, to request advice |
| Tongan | Fei/a | To effect, to do |
| Tongan | Feke-feke | The ague |
| Tongan | Fe/kita | To congrete, to salute, to hug |
| Tongan | Fekke | The fish commonly called cat-fish |
| Tongan | Fekkika | A certain kind of tree |
| Tongan | Fekký | A disposition to devour, or bite mankind, applied to cannibals or to any animal that bites or eats men... |
| Tongan | Fele/oko | Storehouse for yams or other garden food |
| Tongan | Fele/óco | A store-house |
| Tongan | Felow | To navigate, to make a voyage; a canoe, a fleet of canoes, a voyage |
| Tongan | Feoo-feoo | Coral |
| Tongan | Feoomoo | To cook |
| Tongan | Fetai | Thanks |
| Tongan | Fetama | Gestation, pregnancy |
| Tongan | Fe/tongi | A turn to work to relieve another (In the sea phrase, a spell) |
| Tongan | Fetoó | A star, a planet |
| Tongan | Fi | To twist, to plait |
| Tongan | Fia | Want, being without; to want, to desire to be, or to have |
| Tongan | Fia-fia | Delight, gladness, joy; pleased, delighted; conceit or pride arising from rank, abilities, extraordinary actions, &c. |
| Tongan | Fia-ky | Hunger, hungry |
| Tongan | Fichi | To fillip, to snap with the fingers |
| Tongan | Fucca-fichi | To apologize Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tongan | Fi-fie | Firewood, fuel |
| Tongan | Fiha | How many? |
| Tongan | Fili | To select, to choose, to guess; a choice; to strive, to search; an adversary, to contend with |
| Tongan | Fili | An adversary |
| Tongan | Fili | To strive, to search, to contend with |
| Tongan | Fili/hi | To overturn, to make topsy-turvy, upset |
| Tongan | Fili/ange | To throw over, to turn on one side |
| Tongan | Filo | Thread, string; the perinaeum |
| Tongan | Fioo | To satiate, to have enough of; satisfied, tired of |
| Tongan | Fitoo | The numeral seven |
| Tongan | Foa | To burst, to crack, to break to pieces |
| Tongan | Foccatoó | On end, endwise, to set up on end; to heap up, to collect together, to jumble together, to amass |
| Tongan | Foffolla | To unfold, to spread out |
| Tongan | Fofonga | The visage or countenance, appearance; a feature of the face |
| Tongan | Foha. Fawha. | A son. Offspring, son or daughter. |
| Tongan | Fohe | A paddle |
| Tongan | Fohi-fohi | To peel, to strip off as bark &c. |
| Tongan | Foi | Cowardice |
| Tongan | Foi. Foi oofi. Foi níoo. | One, or rather a whole, bulk, ball, or head. One yam. One coconut. |
| Tongan | Foký | A species of the lizard |
| Tongan | Foli | Round about, encircling; to circumvent, to surround; to spread about (as vegetation) |
| Tongan | Folo | To swallow |
| Tongan | Fonno | To inlay |
| Tongan | Fonnooa | Land, clime, country round about, a people |
