Entries from Davletshin 2013 in Pollex-Online

Albert Davletshin, field notes

Language Item Description
Nuguria R/riki Hit (strike); pound, hit a nail
Nuguria Tama(a)- Diminutive, combines with many nouns
Nuguria Tapa/taiao Morning Uncertain Semantic Connection
Nuguria Tapere Open basket, used to gather eggs and shells; made of coconut leaves, with a handle, quickly woven, used and thrown away
Nuguria Te hai Be lacking, absent, without
Nuguria Kuana Place, village Phonologically Irregular
Nuguria Tiake Remain, stay (behind); be abandoned, left behind Phonologically Irregular
Nuguria T/tiri Meet
Nuguria Tuura Shell root (of small growing clams)
Nuguria Tuurana Roof beam (it goes across)
Nuguria Tuutana A kind of ladder; cuts on coconut trees used to climb on
Nuguria Uru raakau Bundle of wood
Nuguria Vaa-kooina Boundary between lands belonging to different clans
Nuguria Vaa/tuuta Partition (of a house)
Nuguria Ru/amona Shoulder
Nuguria Aa/manu Name of a constellation
Nuguria T/tao Sit on eggs
Nuguria Taau/mi Put food inside of the earth oven Problematic
Nuguria Tuki/tuki Pounder, wooden tool for mashing taro
Nuguria Moto Young coconut, too strong
Nuguria Motomoto Young coconut, green or red (drinking coconuts)
Nuguria Hai Be (somewhere), be there
Nuguria Iri/iri Fan (v)
Nuguria Taakai Stir (a sugar) Uncertain Semantic Connection
Nuguria Aroaro rima Palm
Nuguria Aro/aro vae Sole Phonologically Irregular
Nuguria Puku-vae Heel
Nuguria Tere Flow, run (of water)
Nuguria Hakahere/here Care about; step-relative
Nuguria Naa hoe i muri Back flippers of turtle (Knoche)
Nuguria Kere/kere Dirty (defiled) (clothes, fruits, human beings)
Nuguria Ttoro Crawl, creep
Nuguria Hii-moe (Be) sleepy
Nuguria Mate Calm down (of wind)
Nuguria Maarama te roto Remember
Nuguria Oe Answer to a call Problematic
Nuguria Hihi Shell meat; lips of clamshells Uncertain Semantic Connection
Nuguria Rapa-rapa Fins (of fish or whale)
Nuguria Rapa Speak foreign languages (English, Pidgin, etc.); make magic spells
Nuguria Raakau, laakau Wood (material); log, stick
Nuguria Hai/hekau Rich
Nuguria Hii-inu (Be) thirsty
Nuguria Kautarina Ear
Nuguria Maarini (pl. maarrini) Menstruate
Nuguria Aru-mia Call for a person to come (vt)
Nuguria Velo Carved design on the end of a war canoe
Nuguria Vaka/velo War canoe, racing canoe
Nuguria Maatua Parents (pl. of *matua*)
Nuguria Tapa Piece of cloth
Nuguria Naenae Tired, exhausted