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 | Makariri | Cold |
| Tikopia | Makau | Jealous; anger, rage |
| Tikopia | Makeke | Strong, firm, solid |
| Tikopia | Maki | Epidemic disease |
| Tikopia | Mako | Dance song, dance, to dance |
| Tikopia | Mako | A tree of the woodland; wood occasionally used for outriggers |
| Tikopia | Maakona | Replete, satisfied with food |
| Tikopia | Makopuna | Grandchild |
| Tikopia | Makuurukuuru | Fragile, as glass etc. Problematic |
| Tikopia | Makupuna | Grandchild (alternative modern form) |
| Tikopia | Mara/mara | Chips, shavings |
| Tikopia | Mara | Infertility, barrenness, lack of prosperity |
| Tikopia | Maaraa | Major cultivation area for food crops |
| Tikopia | Marae | Open space for public assembly |
| Tikopia | Maaranga | To rise (to the sky, to surface of water) |
| Tikopia | Mararaa | Charcoal |
| Tikopia | Maarama | Light, daylight |
| Tikopia | Marama | Moon, lunar month |
| Tikopia | Marau | Small sea fish, usually red; Squirrelfish and Soldierfish spp. |
| Tikopia | Mare | To clear the throat |
| Tikopia | Maremo | To drown |
| Tikopia | Marie | Wait, still, steadily; gently; mild; at ease |
| Tikopia | Marigi | Pour out |
| Tikopia | Mariri | Drop gently down, patter down |
| Tikopia | Maalili | Fish, probably (Parupeneus sp.) Problematic |
| Tikopia | Marino | Clear, calm, of surface of sea |
| Tikopia | Maro | Waistcloth |
| Tikopia | Maroo | Dry (of vegetation), hence dead, parched |
| Tikopia | Maar.oo | Successful achievement; victory |
| Tikopia | Maaro | True (i.e.exact, as qualifier to direction terms) |
| Tikopia | Maroro | Flying-fish |
| Tikopia | Maarooroo | Healthy, well, vigorous |
| Tikopia | Maru | Shade, dusk |
| Tikopia | Maru | Executant for chief; man in authority with status of brother or other close agnatic kin of chief |
| Tikopia | Maruu | Soft, tender; immature, weak (of vegetation) |
| Tikopia | Maluuluu | Soft, weak, flabby; weary Problematic |
| Tikopia | Maruu | Cooked |
| Tikopia | Mama | To chew |
| Tikopia | Mama | Limpet |
| Tikopia | Mama | Light, weak, mild |
| Tikopia | Mafa | Heavy, weighty |
| Tikopia | Mamaru | Reverenced |
| Tikopia | Mao | Far, at a distance |
| Tikopia | Mamata | Watch, gaze, look at |
| Tikopia | Mamate | Emphatic form of %mate|, not restricted to plural use |
| Tikopia | Mava | Yawn; inhalation of deep breath |
| Tikopia | Mana | Supernatural force |
| Tikopia | Mana | Thunder |
| Tikopia | Manafa | Body of kinsfolk Problematic |
| Tikopia | Manai(a) | Leader, excellent person |
