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 Hakaa/tamuuri Last Problematic
Kapingamarangi Dono Buttock; base (e.g. of a tree) Uncertain Semantic Connection
Kapingamarangi Donu Correct, true, straight; to realize, to understand
Kapingamarangi Donu Sea bass sp
Kapingamarangi Dodo Blood; to bleed
Kapingamarangi Duu To stand; to stop; to stand in the relation of
Kapingamarangi Duu Belt
Kapingamarangi Tuu To cut
Kapingamarangi Dua Back (of a person)
Kapingamarangi Dua + N N ply
Kapingamarangi Dua agau Beyond or outside the reef
Kapingamarangi Duai Stool for grating coconuts
Kapingamarangi Duai Late, take a long time
Kapingamarangi Duagi To cut (e.g. a fish or pig)
Kapingamarangi Duagi di iga To clean the fish
Kapingamarangi Duhu A fish
Kapingamarangi Dungadunga/a Roughness, uneven
Kapingamarangi Dui Sew, patch; pierce with an object, skewer...
Kapingamarangi Dui/dui Comb
Kapingamarangi Duge Part of, fraction of
Kapingamarangi Madaa/duge/ Corner (of something square or rectangular)
Kapingamarangi Tugi Pound, hit accidentally
Kapingamarangi Dugu Put, place; leave (as is)
Kapingamarangi Dagugu Damselfish Phonologically Irregular
Kapingamarangi Dule Erect (of penis)
Kapingamarangi Longo duli Deaf
Kapingamarangi Duli Bird sp.: Wandering Tattler. Also plover (Emy).
Kapingamarangi Duli Knee
Kapingamarangi Tulu Leak
Kapingamarangi Madahidi wae lua di boo Midnight Problematic
Kapingamarangi Duludulu House post
Kapingamarangi Duumaa About, approximately; portion between two round numbers (e.g. 10 and 20); remainder (less than a whole number)
Kapingamarangi Dunu Cook on open fire; boil
Kapingamarangi Dube Land crab
Kapingamarangi Dubua Jealousy, jealous Uncertain Semantic Connection
Kapingamarangi Duudae Faeces
Kapingamarangi Duudagi Connect up, join on
Kapingamarangi Dudu Kindle fire or lantern
Kapingamarangi Uu Bunch of things (tied together), bundle
Kapingamarangi Uu Coconut crab
Kapingamarangi Uaa Yes
Kapingamarangi Ua Neck
Kapingamarangi Uhi Cover, to put a cover on
Kapingamarangi H/uhu Fish sp: Queen Parrot Fish (general name)
Kapingamarangi Unga Hermit crab
Kapingamarangi Unga-goo Mollusc sp, (Vermetid gastropod sp.)
Kapingamarangi Ua Rain
Kapingamarangi Ila Lightning
Kapingamarangi Uga Fishing line
Kapingamarangi Uugau Pus