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 | Nofu | Stonefish (Scorpaenopsis cirrhosus) |
| Tikopia | Noko | Particle indicating continuity in past: has been, continued to, used to... (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Noku | Bend over |
| Tikopia | Nono | Fruitfly |
| Tikopia | Nonu | Morinda citrifolia |
| Tikopia | Nuku | Island; settlement |
| Tikopia | Faka/numi/ | Fold up |
| Tikopia | O | Sequential same actor verbal conjunction |
| Tikopia | Oo | (1) Spotted rabbitfish (Siganus sp.); (2) tiny reef fish (prob. anchovy) taken in quantity in net |
| Tikopia | Oo | Proceed (pl.) Borrowed |
| Tikopia | Oa | Topstrake, gunwale |
| Tikopia | Ofa | Strip off, as roof |
| Tikopia | Oso | Provisions, rations |
| Tikopia | Oko | To collect (e.g. as coconuts) |
| Tikopia | Ora | Life, health, alive |
| Tikopia | Ora | Tree with tough wood formerly used for spears, shark hooks, etc |
| Tikopia | Oriori | Recite formula of thanks by abasement...; a funeral dance song |
| Tikopia | Oro | Echo |
| Tikopia | One | Sand |
| Tikopia | Ono | Six |
| Tikopia | Ono | Barracuda (Sphyraena sp.) |
| Tikopia | Ono | See, behold, look, stare, look about; take care of, have charge of |
| Tikopia | Ope | Barnacle (Anatifera sp.) |
| Tikopia | Oso | Press on, as in working hard, rushing on food, prey, etc. |
| Tikopia | Ota | Eat raw |
| Tikopia | Ota | Dry coconut scrapings |
| Tikopia | Ota | Sago palm (Metroxylon salomonense), flour |
| Tikopia | Oti | Be finished |
| Tikopia | Paa | Impact (ex. of wind on canoe) |
| Tikopia | Paa | Bonito lure |
| Tikopia | Paa | Explode, bang |
| Tikopia | Paa | Term of address to any man in father category |
| Tikopia | Paa | Barren, childless, infertile |
| Tikopia | Pae | Wall-like accumulation of stones |
| Tikopia | Pae | Respectful term of reference, usually with house name, to man of "father" category, or in relation of constraint Problematic |
| Tikopia | Pae | Fetch up |
| Tikopia | Pae-a | Cast ashore |
| Tikopia | Paenga | Stone heap; stone wall |
| Tikopia | Paito | House |
| Tikopia | Paka | Crab, and other creatures protected by a shell |
| Tikopia | Paka/atolo | Lumbar region of the back, posteriors |
| Tikopia | Pa/paki/ | Slap |
| Tikopia | Paki | Dance-bat |
| Tikopia | Pakia-ina | Wound, cut, stab |
| Tikopia | Pakipaki | Portuguese man-o-war (Physalia) |
| Tikopia | Paku/paku | Dry, parched, become solid |
| Tikopia | Pakuu | Rumble, bang, boom, thud |
| Tikopia | Too pakuu | Fall noisily Problematic |
| Tikopia | Faka/pakupaku/ | Starve |
| Tikopia | Para | Rotten |
