Entries from Lieber & Dikepa 1974 in Pollex-Online

Lieber, M. D. and K. H. Dikepa (1974). Kapingamarangi Lexicon. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii.

Language Item Description
Kapingamarangi Taa Bailer (of a canoe); to bail out (water in a canoe)
Kapingamarangi Tau To fit
Kapingamarangi Tau To wring
Kapingamarangi Tadau Our (first person trial inclusive, plural goal)
Kapingamarangi Gidaadou We, us (first person plural inclusive)
Kapingamarangi Dau To hang up (as mats as wind-screens)
Kapingamarangi Dau Count (things or people); read
Kapingamarangi Dau/dau To wrestle
Kapingamarangi Dau Arrive, reach a destination
Kapingamarangi Daua Always angry; resentment
Kapingamarangi Taua War
Kapingamarangi Gidaua We two (inc)
Kapingamarangi Daula To anchor, to tether
Kapingamarangi Daumaha Church, to worship (e.g. God)
Kapingamarangi Daumada To stare at Uncertain Semantic Connection
Kapingamarangi Doume Spathe of coconut palm
Kapingamarangi Ube To swing (hammock)
Kapingamarangi Doudu Spiny Puffer Fish
Kapingamarangi Dawadawa Fish sp.: Small tuna
Kapingamarangi Di, de The (singular specific article)
Kapingamarangi De Not, do not, never
Kapingamarangi Denge Knot in wood; lump on a tree trunk
Kapingamarangi Dele Sail a canoe, drive
Kapingamarangi Deenei This here (near speaker)
Kapingamarangi Deedee Gulf Pufferfish, Sphaeroides annulatus
Kapingamarangi Dii Shine, of sun
Kapingamarangi Diiagi Release, let go; abandon, leave behind
Kapingamarangi Dihidihi Butterfly fish varieties
Kapingamarangi Tiga Defecate
Kapingamarangi Dili To shoot at; to throw (stones) at; to pelt
Kapingamarangi Haga/dili Beget
Kapingamarangi Dinae Solar plexus
Kapingamarangi Diinai To extinguish a fire
Kapingamarangi Dinana Mother, female head of household; ancestress
Kapingamarangi Doo To fall; to dislocate a limb
Kapingamarangi Doo Your (singular possession, o-class), contrasts with dau
Kapingamarangi Doe Short stick with rows of pins for stripping Pandanus leaves; strip, cut in long strips
Kapingamarangi Doholaa Whale
Kapingamarangi Dongi Tap, mark, insert in a small hole
Kapingamarangi Dongi/dongi (Fish) take bait tentatively; peck, nibble
Kapingamarangi Doho To dry in the sun; exposed (to sun) Problematic
Kapingamarangi Dogo Stopped at
Kapingamarangi Dogi Adze
Kapingamarangi Dogo To punt (a canoe); punting pole
Kapingamarangi Dogo- Numeral classifier for persons
Kapingamarangi Dogomounu Hiccough Phonologically Irregular
Kapingamarangi Dolo/dolo To crawl
Kapingamarangi Doloo Duck sp. (Buck)
Kapingamarangi Dolu Three
Kapingamarangi Hakaa/tamua First Problematic