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 Rua Vomit
Tikopia Rua Two; both; double; second; equivalent; substitute
Tikopia Ua/ngeau Two hundred (Gaimard) Problematic
Tikopia Ruatu East, easterly, north of easterly
Tikopia Runga Above, up, upwards
Tikopia Ruku/ruku To bear in the arms
Tikopia Ruru Barn owl (Tyto alba) and perhaps Osprey
Tikopia Ruru Wrap up, envelop
Tikopia Ruma Reputation (esp. of ill-repute); scandal; exposure to public shame
Tikopia Rupe Pacific pigeon (Ducula pacifica pacifica)
Tikopia Ma- Adjective forming prefix
Tikopia Ma/tuu Strong, in sense of being able to bear weight; dense
Tikopia Ma And, with, from, for
Tikopia -mau First person dual exclusive possessive suffix
Tikopia Maa Personal plural indicator, used with senior kin terms and (trad.)titles of some mythical beings (follows noun)
Tikopia Maa Clean, light-coloured, white, esp. in contrast to off-coloured or dirty surfaces
Tikopia Ma For
Tikopia Maa Affine of same grade and sex; brother-in-law, sister-in-law
Tikopia Mae Wilted
Tikopia Maea Rope, line
Tikopia Maeeva Rising up, floating
Tikopia Mafaa Break apart, burst open
Tikopia Mafaki Plucked
Tikopia Mafana Hot
Tikopia Mafetua Sneeze
Tikopia Mafi Industrious, hardworking
Tikopia Mafine Daughter
Tikopia Mafosifosi Chafe, rub, of tree branches Phonologically Irregular
Tikopia Mafora Spread out, broad
Tikopia Mafole Peeling; skin coming off b Phonologically Irregular
Tikopia Mafu Become healed, get well
Tikopia Mafua Shoal of fish
Tikopia Faka/mafua Flock of birds
Tikopia Mafuke Opened out, unfolded
Tikopia Mafuri Turned over
Tikopia Manga Branch, division
Tikopia Faka/maga/ Open the mouth Problematic
Tikopia Mungarae Forehead
Tikopia Mangeo Yaws, afflicted with yaws; ulcerated lesion
Tikopia Maangi Wasted from sickness Uncertain Semantic Connection
Tikopia Mango Fully mature, old (of vegetable foods)
Tikopia Mangoo Shark
Tikopia Mau Produce of the earth
Tikopia Mauku Grass, many types, used as mulch for taro
Tikopia Mai Towards speaker
Tikopia Mai Come (occasional)
Tikopia Maikao Finger, toe
Tikopia Maire Fern with large digitated leaf
Tikopia Maka Stone for sling
Tikopia Maka Sling for hurling stones