Entries from Salmond 1975 in Pollex-Online

Salmond, A. (1975). A Luangiua (Ontong Java) Word List. Auckland, Department of Anthropology, University of Auckland.

Language Item Description
Luangiua Moku Island
Luangiua Muu Fish sp
Luangiua Muu Whirring noise
Luangiua Mui Crowded
Luangiua Mu/mui Assemble
Luangiua Muʔo Young taro (medium size); young coconut shoot
Luangiua Mu/muʔa Very young coconut (no flesh inside)
Luangiua Muli Behind; after, again
Luangiua Muli Bottom (of person). Hintern (Sar).
Luangiua Muli vae Heel
Luangiua Mulu Cutting young growth for cultivation Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Mulu/ŋa Compost; bales of grass and wood in garden between rows of taro Uncertain Semantic Connection
Luangiua Muŋi Hide
Luangiua ŋaa Perfective
Luangiua ŋamu Mosquito
Luangiua ŋaŋea Sufficient, satisfying
Luangiua ŋaŋue Topsail Drummer Fish
Luangiua ŋape Lever
Luangiua Puumea haaŋaku/ŋaku Stirred pudding
Luangiua ŋaku Big tree, green edible fruit
Luangiua ŋaaku 6" yellow juicy fruit
Luangiua ŋee Sentence final interrogative particle. 9e
Luangiua ŋei Here
Luangiua ŋeʔe Crawl, edge along
Luangiua ŋi(i) Past tense marker
Luangiua ŋii Indefinite article plural
Luangiua ŋiao Adze for trimming canoe hull Problematic
Luangiua ŋihi Thin
Luangiua ŋiho Tooth
Luangiua ŋiŋi Pour
Luangiua ŋimo Giddiness
Luangiua ŋiki Close; intensifier
Luangiua Haŋ/ŋiki Strangle
Luangiua ŋiu Coconut. Coconut palm (Hbn).
Luangiua ŋoa Tie; knot
Luangiua ŋoho Sit, dwell. Remain (of persons) (Hbn).
Luangiua ŋaahoa Seats in canoe Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua ŋohu Fish sp.
Luangiua ŋo/o Connective Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Oo Go. Go (of persons only) (Hbn).
Luangiua Ola Live
Luangiua Olioli Song type, men in circle, women and girls at back, strike bamboo on ground and sing
Luangiua Loloŋa 10' tree, fishing-line from bark Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Oŋo Six
Luangiua ʔOka Raw
Luangiua ʔOka Grated coconut; dress [dregs?], rubbish
Luangiua Oki Finish
Luangiua Paa(paa) Slap
Luangiua P/paa Fishing hook; pearl shells (8") Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua Paa Pearl shell