Entries from Pratt 1911 in Pollex-Online

Pratt, G. (1911). Pratt's Grammar & Dictionary of the Samoan Language. Apia, Western Samoa, Malua Printing Press.

Language Item Description
Samoan Lave Part of head-dress
Samoan Laave/a (Of limb or clothes on an obstruction) catch; stumble
Samoan Lave/a Be hurt, affected by; hit; cut
Samoan Laave/a Apply (to), concern, affect
Samoan Lave/ia Be attained, achieved
Samoan Lavea Hurt, affected by; hit
Samoan Le Definite article singular
Samoan Lefe/lefe Os interior vaginae
Samoan Lega Ginger, turmeric. Medicinal preparation made from powdered ginger and coconut oil (McP).
Samoan Lega/a Yellow
Samoan Lei Whaletooth, whaletooth necklace
Samoan -leʔa Dwarf (in compounds only)
Samoan Lele Fly v
Samoan Lelea Driven away by the wind, to be
Samoan Lelefua Moth
Samoan Lelei Good
Samoan Le/lemo Drown someone
Samoan Lena A wild yam (D. pentaphylla)
Samoan Lenei Definite, demonstrative pronoun (Pre-basic, post-basic and disjunct), singular
Samoan Leo Voice
Samoan Leo Watch over, look after
Samoan Lepa (Of water) stagnant, motionless
Samoan Ta/lepe/ Break up, smash (of houses, boats, boxes)
Samoan Lepu-a Stirred up, as water
Samoan Leuleu An old siapo
Samoan Leva (Cerbera sp.)
Samoan Lii Sinnet securing outrigger
Samoan Liilii Firmly fastened
Samoan Liaʔi Whirl, swing round, pull up
Samoan Liligi Pour
Samoan Ligo/ligo Hushed, silent
Samoan Ligoligo Cricket
Samoan Lia Nit, egg of louse
Samoan Liliʔa Giddy, unsteady
Samoan Liʔa Chief's dream
Samoan Liʔi Scattered in small fragments
Samoan Li/liʔi/ Made of small units
Samoan Liʔo/liʔo Surround
Samoan Liʔo Circle n
Samoan Lili Angry, to be
Samoan Lili Very rough, stormy, to be (of sea)
Samoan Lima Five
Samoan Lima Hand
Samoan Limu Seaweed, moss
Samoan Limutala Alga (Sargassum sp.), small algae in rock pools
Samoan Liu Bilge
Samoan Liu Alter, change , turn
Samoan Loa Long (adj)
Samoan Loa At once, immediately
Samoan Looata Large ant sp.