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 | Saʔa | Dance |
| Samoan | Saʔa | Short-legged dwarf |
| Samoan | Saka | To boil food. Phonologically Irregular |
| Samoan | ʔAu/saʔalo/ | Wooden seat to which scraper is fixed |
| Samoan | Saʔato | (Acrostichum sp.) growing in swampy ground near sea |
| Samoan | Saʔe | Elevate one leg as in falling in club match |
| Samoan | Saʔe | Heel over, overturn (of a canoe) |
| Samoan | Sa/saʔe/ | Upset a boat |
| Samoan | Saʔi/na | Be thrown down, as a burden of food brought as a present; pull a man down backwards by his burden; break down (as trees by the wind) |
| Samoan | Saaʔili | Look for, search for |
| Samoan | Saʔo | Straight, erect, tall, long, correct, to be |
| Samoan | Saʔulaa | Swordfish |
| Samoan | Saʔul/ele | Sawfish |
| Samoan | Sala | Wrong, incorrect |
| Samoan | Sala | Continually, without intermission (preposed) |
| Samoan | Sa(sa)la | Lop or cut off |
| Samoan | Sali | To scoop out (e.g. meat from Coconut), skim (e.g. milk); uppercut (in boxing) |
| Samoan | Salii | A small fish (Atherina sp.) (Mnr |
| Samoan | Saalo | Rub smooth with scraper |
| Samoan | Salu | Scrape out, brush up (as rubbish) |
| Samoan | Sama | Give property to wife's family |
| Samoan | Sama/ faʔatutuila | Marry after living in concubinage |
| Samoan | Sama | Colour the skin with turmeric ; turmeric powder mixed with oil and used as a remedy for scabies |
| Samoan | Sami | Sea |
| Samoan | Sami-lolo | A dish made of coconut and salt-water |
| Samoan | Samu | Eat scraps |
| Samoan | Samu/ti | To eat (a jocular term) Problematic |
| Samoan | Sana | Diarrhoea |
| Samoan | Sana | Corn (Zea sp.) |
| Samoan | Sana/sana | A herb; Job's Tears (Coix sp.) |
| Samoan | Sao | To enter where there was a difficulty, as a canoe in a narrow passage; to escape from danger |
| Samoan | Sao | To collect |
| Samoan | Saapa | Be unequal, incline to one side, as a paddle larger on one side than the other; sun more west than east; night more than half gone Problematic |
| Samoan | Sapai | Hold in palms of hands, take in the arms |
| Samoan | Saapatu | Name of a fish |
| Samoan | Sapatuu | Barracuda (Sphyraena sp.) |
| Samoan | Sape | Malformed (of foot) |
| Samoan | Vae sape | Deformed foot |
| Samoan | Sapo | To catch anything thrown, as breadfruits in a basket when being picked; as a dog with his mouth; as in a hand-net, the fishes jumping from the large net; to catch up a word, in order to answer it |
| Samoan | Sapotu/vale | Palpitate ; pant |
| Samoan | Sasa | Beat, thrash |
| Samoan | Sasaga | A special shelf used to support coconut shell water-bottles (Buck 1930:72) |
| Samoan | Sasaʔe | East |
| Samoan | Save | A young Flying-fish |
| Samoan | Sau | Dew |
| Samoan | Sau | Come (sg. only) |
| Samoan | Saauaa | Inhuman , oppressive, cruel |
| Samoan | Sauga | Odour |
| Samoan | Saʔumi | A species of banana |
| Samoan | Saaunoa | To be engaged in games ; play |
