Entries from Charpentier & François 2015 in Pollex-Online

Charpentier, Jean-Michel & Alexandre François (2015). Atlas Linguistique de la Polynésie Française. De Gruyter Mouton.

Language Item Description
Marquesas Pakipaki (NKH), u(u)/paʔi (MQS) Méduse, jellyfish
Marquesas Aaiʔa Corail et récif à fleur d'eau; reef and coral at water level
Marquesas Kao pua Bouton (de fleur); bud (n).
Marquesas Ko(o)mata (Ua Huka) Queue (des fruits, feuilles); stalk
Marquesas Ko(o)kau (MQS) Queue (des fruits, feuilles); stalk
Marquesas Pe(e)/ta(a) meika Main de bananes; small bunch of bananas
Marquesas Pota (MQS) Chou, cabbage
Marquesas Mine, mini (NKH) Basilic indigène; local basil
Marquesas Ko/kiʔe (MQN), ko/ʔiʔe (MQS) [Early stage of coconut growth] Phonologically Irregular
Marquesas ʔOmoto (Ua Huka, Hiva Oa) [Middle stage of coconut growth]
Marquesas ʔAu poʔa, ʔou poʔa (NKH) Palme de cocotier; frond of coconut tree
Marquesas Toume (MQS) Fleur de cocotier; coconut palm blossoms
Marquesas ʔIto (NKH, Ua Pou), rito (Ua Huka) Coeur de cocotier; coconut palm heart
Marquesas Muko ʔeʔehi (MQS) Coeur de cocotier; coconut palm heart
Marquesas Eva (NKH, Ua Pou) (Fagraea berteriana) Problematic
Marquesas Uʔe haʔa (NKH, Ua Pou) Racine aérienne de pandanus; aerial root of the pandanus
Marquesas Pohue (tai) Liseron rose; Beach Morning-glory (Ipomoea pes-caprae) (Atl).
Marquesas Poohue (Ua Pou), pohue (MQS) Morinda forsteri (lianes grimpantes, climbing plant)
Marquesas Piripiri Cenchrus echinatus, Southern Sand-burr Borrowed
Marquesas Nuhe Chenille, caterpillar (MQN). Chien, dog (MQS).
Marquesas Ma(a)ʔama Intelligence
Marquesas Matamata ahi (MQS) Gerbe d'étincelles; shower of sparks
Marquesas Apa ʔima Paume, palm (of hand)
Marquesas ʔApa hoe Pale de pagaie; blade of paddle. Pelle d'aviron (Dln).
Marquesas Putuki ouoho Chignon
Marquesas ʔUa tupu (MQS) Enceinte, pregnant
Marquesas Vai Rester, exister; stay, remain, exist
Marquesas Tuku (MQN), tuʔu (MQS) Tendre (un filet), stretch (a net)
Marquesas ʔAkau ukui (MQN), ʔakau uʔui (Hiva Oa) Bois mâle, incliné, pour allumer le feu par friction; stick held at an angle, used to light fire by friction
Marquesas Haka/pohuʔe (MQN), pohoʔe (MQS) Laisser filer, libérer; let go, free (v)
Marquesas Puo ʔima Poignet, articulation de la main; wrist, hand joint Problematic
Marquesas To/mi Etre couvert (four polynésien); be covered (Polynesian oven).
Marquesas Haʔaʔuku (MQN), haʔaʔuʔu (MQS) Dip
Marquesas Hakamama (NKH), hamama (te haha) (Ua Huka), haʔamama (i te fafa) (Fatu Hiva) Bâiller, yawn
Marquesas Puku/puku (MQN), puʔu/puʔu (MQS) Grumeleux (chaux de corail); lumpy (coral lime).
Marquesas Puku/puku ʔakau (MQN) (Bois) noueux; (wood) gnarled [? knotty]
Marquesas Tokoʔau (MQS) Vent d'ouest, west wind. Vent du sud, south wind
Marquesas Pehi (te keʔa) Caillasser; throw stones at
Rurutu ʔAno Aller, go
Tuamotu Niho poŋa Molaire, molar tooth