Entries from Firth 1985 in Pollex-Online
Firth, R. (1985). Tikopia-English Dictionary/Taranga Fakatikopia ma Taranga Fakainglisi. Auckland, Auckland University Press
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tikopia | Ra | Indicator of distance or decision |
| Tikopia | Raa | Sail |
| Tikopia | Rau | Third person dual subject clitic pronoun Phonologically Irregular |
| Tikopia | -rau | Third person dual possessive suffix |
| Tikopia | Raa | Stem, twig, minor branch of tree |
| Tikopia | Raa | Sun, sunshine |
| Tikopia | Raaina | Be beaten upon, blazed upon, burnt by sun |
| Tikopia | Rae | Forehead |
| Tikopia | Rafa | Skin disease like ringworm |
| Tikopia | Lafa, lafalafa | Broad Problematic |
| Tikopia | Rafi | Be near, draw near |
| Tikopia | Rafi | Tapa cloth headband |
| Tikopia | Rafo | Rod over which sago leaf bent for thatch |
| Tikopia | Ranga | Raise, rise, swell, arrange |
| Tikopia | Ranga | Break up ground with a wooden digging-stick |
| Tikopia | Ranga | Plait leaf materials into mat, basket |
| Tikopia | Rangi/anga | Air of dance song |
| Tikopia | Rangi | Sky, heavens, esp. in respect of clouds |
| Tikopia | Rango | Fly, e.g. housefly |
| Tikopia | Rango | Support, protect, look after; canoe skid, canoe block |
| Tikopia | Rai | Fish (Alectis indicus) |
| Tikopia | Raka | Take a step, step on, over |
| Tikopia | Rakaraka | Hurry, quickly |
| Tikopia | Rakau | Generic term for member of vegetable kingdom -- usually woody plant, including tree, shrub, herb, but not applied to root vegetables or grass |
| Tikopia | Raakei-a | Decorate, adorn, ornament |
| Tikopia | Raki | Wind point, approximately west; westerly direction; monsoon season, characterised by weather from generally west direction; variable light winds between south-west and west, with alternating calms and occasional gales |
| Tikopia | Rakia | Lesser Noddy (Microanous leucocapillus) |
| Tikopia | Raku | Throw away, cast out, toss over |
| Tikopia | Raku | Throw away, cast out Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tikopia | Rara | Shrub (Vitex trifolia); also (Halfordia sp.) |
| Tikopia | Rara | Dry over fire |
| Tikopia | Raro | Down, below; the sun goes down; softly, quietly |
| Tikopia | Raaua | Third person dual independent pronoun |
| Tikopia | Rama | Brood, harbour ill thoughts against someone |
| Tikopia | Rama | An unidentified bush |
| Tikopia | Rama | Torch |
| Tikopia | Ramanga | Netting by torch light |
| Tikopia | Lamu | Suck Problematic |
| Tikopia | Ranu | Flow, of water |
| Tikopia | Raoa | Choked by something |
| Tikopia | Rao | Calm, of limited duration |
| Tikopia | Laui | Good, well, fine, etc. Problematic |
| Tikopia | Rapa | Projecting, bulged, flanged, beaked Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Tikopia | Raparapa | Flange; buttress; coral sp. of stinging type |
| Tikopia | Rape | Parrotfish/Wrasses of many kinds |
| Tikopia | Lasi | Big, great, tall, many . Problematic |
| Tikopia | Laso | Penis Phonologically Irregular |
| Tikopia | Laso, laho | Testicle (Gaimard) Problematic |
| Tikopia | Rata | Fix affections on, tame |
| Tikopia | Ratou | Third person plural subject clitic pronoun |
