Entries from Buck 1932b in Pollex-Online

Buck, P. H. (1932b). Ethnology of Manihiki and Rakahanga. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press.

Language Item Description
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tia/tia Pegs attaching outrigger float to boom
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tifa, tiha Pearl shell inlay
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tipu Slice Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tiputa Poncho
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ti/tiro To look, gaze
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tohi Perform ceremony
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tomore Fish sp Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Toroa Brown booby
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tou Tree sp. (Cordia subcordata)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tu Belt
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tuahine Sister (of man)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tuai Hand grater
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tuakoi Boundary stone. Boundary, land division (Sve).
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tuha Distribute
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tuke Distance from outstretched hand to opposite shoulder
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tumu Foundation
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tupa Land crab sp
Manihiki-Rakahanga Vai o te tupapaku Fluids of decomposition
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tu/rama Fish with torches
Manihiki-Rakahanga Turuma Spirit; burial place
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tuutae Excreta (human shit); filthy; inner parts of crab
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tutaki To close in ends of basket
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tutara Priest Uncertain Semantic Connection
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ui/a Ask
Manihiki-Rakahanga Uru Head
Manihiki-Rakahanga Una honu Turtle shell
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ure Male genitals, male child
Manihiki-Rakahanga Uto Sprouted coconut; absorbing organ of the coconut
Manihiki-Rakahanga Vaenga Midst
Manihiki-Rakahanga Vae(vae), wae/wae Leg, foot
Manihiki-Rakahanga Vaka Canoe; five-piece canoe
Manihiki-Rakahanga Pi/piro Unpleasant smell (slightly rotten)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tua Roof framework; upper shiny surface of coconut leaf
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mi/miti (Waters) recede
Manihiki-Rakahanga Toko Diagonal strut in house construction
Manihiki-Rakahanga Toko/toko Rafter
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kakano Width (of a mat)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Hikuhiku nikau Tip end of coconut leaf
Manihiki-Rakahanga Puru/puru fakahani Ten coconuts
Manihiki-Rakahanga Whare taka Portable house
Manihiki-Rakahanga Uhio The inner part of dry coconut meat...
Manihiki-Rakahanga Hei As, to be
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kahiro To mix (two grated foods)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Koho/a Open husked coconut shell
Manihiki-Rakahanga Pakia Beaten
Manihiki-Rakahanga Pi/ne Filled up
Manihiki-Rakahanga Pu/fara Young pandanus plant
Manihiki-Rakahanga Puna Biological family Uncertain Semantic Connection
Manihiki-Rakahanga Rahurahu Bird sp. Phonologically Irregular
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tehi-a Cut in pieces Problematic