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Language: Kapingamarangi

Source/Author:  POLLEX 2000 (Bruce Biggs & Ross Clark) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:kpg  Glottocode: kapi1249 
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Data Entry:  Typed By: Simon Greenhill  Checked By: Simon Greenhill 
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Central-Eastern Oceanic:Remote Oceanic:Central Pacific:East Fijian-Polynesian:Polynesian:Nuclear:Samoic-Outlier:Ellicean 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
175 above nua   9?  
191 all hua/kotoa/ All (Ebt) 13  
191 all huo/godoo/ All (Lbr) 13  
192 and maangi Pollex 06: Maa. :And, for. 2  
146 ash rehu Ashes,ash (Ebt) 67  
146 ash lehu Ashes (Lbr) 67  
173 at i At (preposed particle) 1  
13 back word info dua Back (of a person) (Lbr) 11  
165 bad, evil huaaitu      
14 belly kona Navel 8  
176 below rara   8  
153 big tamana      
97 bird manu Bird 1  
147 black uli Used in compounds and idioms (Lbr) 7  
23 blood toto Blood (Ebt) 4  
23 blood dodo Blood (Lbr) 4  
15 bone iwi Bone 52, 5  
113 branch word info rakau Tree, stick, cross, (Plumeria rubra) (Ebt) 1, 4  
18 breast uu Breast (Lbr) 1  
56 child tama Child 6  
56 child dama lligi Young children (Lbr) 6, 63  
131 cloud word info kororangi   3  
139 cold word info makariri Cold 1, 52  
166 correct, true tonu Right, correct, real (Ebt) 8  
166 correct, true donu Correct, true, straight (Lbr) 8  
168 day a      
168 day aal      
168 day raani   6  
10 dirty tokoria      
96 dog (ti)pana      
140 dry word info mango   1  
82 dull, blunt mariri      
11 dust bopobo      
43 ear taringa Ear (Ebt) 1  
43 ear dalinga Ear (Lbr) 1  
119 earth/soil kere/kere Sand, dirt (Ebt) 10  
119 earth/soil gele Sand (in compounds only) (Lbr) 10  
98 egg ngoko Pollex 06: Ngoko. :Egg (Ebt). 36  
204 Eight word info waru Pollex 06: Waru. :Eight (Ebt). 3  
204 Eight word info walu Pollex 06: Walu. :Eight (Lbr). 3  
45 eye mata Face, eye (Ebt) 1  
45 eye golo/mada/ Eye (Lbr) 1, 18  
180 far mokoa   13?  
104 fat/grease kiris L from English   L
60 father dama/na Father, uncle (Lbr) 1  
99 feather ngahuru   1  
208 Fifty word info      
143 fire ahi Fire (Lbr) 1  
111 fish iga Fish (Lbr) 1  
201 Five word info rima Hand, arm, five (Lbr) (Source: Pollex 2006) 1  
201 Five word info lima Five, hand n (Ebt).(Source: Pollex 2006) 1  
116 flower akai   37  
132 fog      
200 Four word info haa Four (Lbr) 1, 66  
117 fruit hua Fruit of; intestine of tridacna 1  
164 good maria Good (Ebt) 16  
164 good malia Good (Lbr) 16  
164 good humalia Good, goodness (Lbr) 16, 141  
118 grass      
151 green      
26 hair word info hulu Hair (Lbr) 31  
26 hair word info ŋahuru   29, 31  
1 hand rima Pollex 06: Rima. :Five, hand n (Ebt). 1, 64  
1 hand lima 64Pollex 06: Lima. :Hand, arm, five (Lbr). 1, 64  
184 he/she ia He, she (Lbr) 1  
24 head libogo Pollex 06: Libogo. :Head. 10  
142 heavy taa/maha/ Heavy (Ebt) 46, 66  
142 heavy daa/maha/ Heavy (Lbr) 46, 66  
61 house hale House (Lbr) 14  
194 how? word info be hee How? (Lbr) 11  
194 how? word info pehee How [<] 11  
57 husband      
182 I au I, me (Lbr) 1, 21  
193 if      
174 in, inside roto Inside, lagoon (Ebt) 5  
174 in, inside lodo Inside, within (Lbr) 5  
16 intestines tinae Intestines, stomach (Ebt) 1  
126 lake roto Lagoon (Lbr) 6  
114 leaf rau Leaf (Ebt) 1  
114 leaf lau Leaf (Lbr) 1  
114 leaf rou Leaf (Ebt) 1  
2 left tauihara   1, 42  
4 leg/foot vae FOOT (Ebt) 1, 100  
4 leg/foot wae FOOT (Lbr) 1, 100  
135 lightning ira Lightning (Ebt) 2  
135 lightning ila Lightning (Lbr) 2  
17 liver ate Liver (Ebt) 1  
17 liver ade Liver (Lbr) 1  
155 long word info loo Long (used only in compounds) (Lbr) 12, 105  
155 long word info l/loo/ Long (Plural) (used only in compounds) (Lbr) 12, 105  
108 louse word info gudu Head louse (Lbr) 1  
54 man/male taane Male (Ebt) 1, 11  
54 man/male daane Male (Lbr) 1, 11  
103 meat/flesh kano Meat, penis (Ebt) 14  
129 moon mahina Moon (Ebt) 37, 5  
129 moon maahina Bright, light of the moon (Lbr) 37, 5  
109 mosquito ramu/kai tangata Mosquito (Ebt) 1  
109 mosquito lamu Flies, mosquitoes (Lbr) 1  
59 mother tinana Mother, dam (Ebt) 1  
59 mother dinana Mother, dam (Lbr) 1  
30 mouth haha Mouth 1  
30 mouth ngutu Mouth, beak (Ebt) 2  
30 mouth ngudu Mouth, beak (Lbr) 2  
63 name ingoo Name (Lbr) 6  
158 narrow huka      
179 near hoho      
25 neck ua Neck 18  
68 needle higa Net needle (Lbr) 9  
163 new hou Fresh (Ebt) 1  
163 new hoou New (Lbr) 1  
167 night po Night (Ebt) 1  
167 night boo Night (Lbr) 1  
205 Nine word info hiwa Nine (Lbr)[>].(Source: Pollex) 5  
195 no, not tee (Clk) 13  
195 no, not haka/ree/ (Clk) 11?  
27 nose uhi Nose (Lbr) 1  
27 nose uuhiu Nose (Ebt) 1  
162 old word info tuai Old, slow, late (Ebt) 48  
197 One word info tahi One (Ebt) 41  
197 One word info dahi One (Lbr) 41  
209 One Hundred word info lau Hundred (Lbr).(Source: Pollex) 2  
210 One Thousand word info mana Thousand (Lbr).(Source: Pollex) 2  
190 other tei   7?  
190 other huai      
160 painful, sick mhae Hurt, sore 10  
53 person/human being tangata Person (Ebt) 1, 66, 97  
53 person/human being dangada Person (Lbr) 1, 66, 97  
133 rain ua Rain 1  
102 rat      
149 red mhee Red (Ebt) 1  
149 red mmee Reddish (Lbr) 1  
3 right tau Right (not left) [<] 5, 25  
3 right gau Lbr (irregular)    
6 road/path ala Road, path (Lbr) 1  
115 root aga Root of tree or plant (Lbr) 2  
65 rope moea Very thick rope, especially as used for hauling whales (Obs) 10  
65 rope taura Anchor, rope (Ebt) 9  
112 rotten word info popo Rotten, of wood (Ebt) 14  
112 rotten word info bobo Rotten, decayed, old (Lbr) 14  
125 salt      
121 sand one/one Sand 1  
124 sea moana Deep ocean 10  
124 sea tai Lagoon (Ebt) 1  
124 sea dai Lagoonward (Lbr) 1  
203 Seven word info hidu Seven (Lbr).(Source: Pollex) 1  
81 sharp gaa Sharp (Knife) 14, 15  
154 short word info poto Short (Ebt) 9  
154 short word info bodo Small, diminutive (Lbr) 9  
19 shoulder      
161 shy, ashamed hila/hila Bashful, shy, ashamed (Lbr) 3  
202 Six word info      
12 skin kiri Skin, bark (Ebt) 1  
12 skin gili Skin (Lbr) 1  
128 sky langi Sky (Lbr) 1  
152 small bodo Small, diminutive (Lbr) 10  
145 smoke word info huiahi (Lbr) (<uhiahi ?) 2  
145 smoke word info au/seahi Smoke 2  
106 snake      
110 spider lewelewe/ina Cobweb, spider (Lbr) 1  
130 star hetuu Star (Ebt) 1  
130 star heduu Star (Lbr) 1  
79 stick/wood rakau Tree, stick, cross (Plumeria rubra) (Ebt) 1, 26  
79 stick/wood laagau Wood, tree (Lbr) 1, 26  
120 stone hadu Stone, rock (Lbr) 1  
105 tail huku   13  
206 Ten word info matangahoru Ten.(Source: Pollex) 5  
178 that tera   65  
62 thatch/roof      
187 they tikaula      
157 thick word info matoru Thick (Ebt) 3  
157 thick word info maadolu Thick (object) (Lbr) 3  
156 thin word info rahirahi   5  
177 this tenei   7, 1  
183 thou goe Second person singular, thou (Lbr) 1  
183 thou goe Second person singular, thou (Lbr) 1  
199 Three word info toru Three (Ebt) 1  
199 Three word info dolu Three (Lbr) 1  
134 thunder atili Thunder (Lbr) 14  
41 to bite kati   1, 55  
137 to blow word info angi/angi Windy (Lbr) 8  
28 to breathe manawa   1  
28 to breathe toki      
144 to burn word info tungi Set light to (Ebt) 1, 7  
144 to burn word info dudu Kindle fire or lantern (Lbr) 1, 6  
91 to buy hui Buy, sell, pay 8  
38 to chew word info ngau Chew (Ebt),(Lbr) 8  
38 to chew word info ngungu Chew, masticate solids which make noise (Lbr) 9  
85 to choose hili Choose, select (Lbr) 1  
172 to climb word info hiti Climb from one height to another, as from tree to tree (Ebt) 6  
7 to come hani Come (Singular)    
39 to cook word info tao Bake (Ebt) 10  
39 to cook word info daa Cook in earth oven (Lbr) 10  
196 to count dau Count (Lbr) 8  
34 to cry tangi Cry, weep (Ebt) 1  
34 to cry dangi Cry, weep (Lbr) 1  
78 to cut, hack word info here Chop, chop down (Ebt) 16  
78 to cut, hack word info hele Knife, cut (Lbr) 16  
78 to cut, hack word info tarai Axe (Ebt) 1  
78 to cut, hack word info dalai Hew, carve (Lbr) 1?  
78 to cut, hack word info tuu To cut (Lbr) 17  
75 to die, be dead mate Die (Ebt) 1  
75 to die, be dead made Die (Lbr) 1  
90 to dig keri Dig v (Ebt) 1  
90 to dig geli Dig v (Lbr) 1  
50 to dream miti Dream (Ebt) 36  
50 to dream midi Dream (Lbr) 36  
40 to drink inu Drink 1  
37 to eat gai Eat (Lbr) 1, 47  
95 to fall word info hina Fall down (Ebt) 44  
95 to fall word info hinga Fall aside, collapse (Lbr) 44  
22 to fear madagu Fear, be afraid (Lbr) 1  
123 to flow hari Leak, trickle, shed, flow 24  
101 to fly maangi Pollex 06: Maangi. :Fly, flap, as wings. 68  
86 to grow word info      
44 to hear rongo Hear, feel, listen (Ebt) 1  
44 to hear longo Hear (Lbr) 1  
171 to hide word info      
72 to hit word info haka/paki/ Strike, drive away 6  
72 to hit word info patu Strike with small blows, kick (Ebt) 7  
72 to hit word info badu Strike (Lbr) 7  
72 to hit word info ta Strike (Ebt) 10  
72 to hit word info tugi Pound, hit accidentally (Lbr) 8  
89 to hold word info tahi   17  
69 to hunt word info      
74 to kill taliki      
20 to know, be knowledgeable iroa Know, understand (Ebt) 13  
20 to know, be knowledgeable iloo Know, knowledge (Lbr) 13  
33 to laugh katakata   7  
49 to lie down word info moe Lie down 6  
76 to live, be alive ora Soul, life, salvation 6  
92 to open, uncover      
84 to plant tanu Pollex 06: Tanu. :Bury, plant (Ebt). 2  
93 to pound, beat word info tugi Pound, hit accidentally (Lbr) 2  
64 to say tapa Pollex 06: Tapa. :Say (Ebt).    
77 to scratch word info lodi Scratch, rasp (Lbr) 10  
77 to scratch word info llagu Grab, claw v (Lbr) 9  
46 to see mada See, look (used only in compounds) (Lbr) 8  
67 to sew word info tui Thread pierced objects, sew (I) (Lbr) 13, 16  
67 to sew word info dui Sew, pierce (Lbr) 13, 16  
70 to shoot word info      
51 to sit noho Sit, dwell 16  
48 to sleep khi      
29 to sniff, smell hongi Smell, kiss 9  
29 to sniff, smell tuŋu   45  
36 to spit pui   15  
80 to split word info mahaa Pollex 06: Mahaa. :Split (Lbr). 5, 72  
88 to squeeze word info hakapui   8?  
71 to stab, pierce hugi Make a small hole in something (Lbr) 1, 8  
71 to stab, pierce daalo Stab, spear, inject, puncture (Lbr) 10  
52 to stand tuu Stand, be upright (Ebt) 2  
52 to stand duu Stand, be upright (Lbr) 2  
73 to steal gaihaa Steal, theft (Lbr) 7  
42 to suck u   25  
87 to swell word info haka/hura/ ki taha Swell up    
9 to swim kau Swim 5  
21 to think hakapau      
94 to throw word info maka Throw 11  
94 to throw word info tiri Throw hard (Ebt) 9  
94 to throw word info dili Cast, throw, fish with casting net (Lbr) 9  
66 to tie up, fasten hau Lash, tie (Lbr) 11  
8 to turn word info magau Pollex 06: Magau. :To turn in one direction, to make a curve to one direction.    
35 to vomit rua/rua Vomit (Ebt) 8  
35 to vomit lua/luai Vomit (Lbr) 8, 31  
5 to walk haere Go, come (Ebt) 6  
5 to walk haele Walk (Lbr) 6  
5 to walk taahao Go for a walk, stroll (Ebt) 7  
5 to walk heehee   4  
83 to work word info      
47 to yawn      
32 tongue holole Tongue [<] 15  
31 tooth niha Tooth 1  
207 Twenty word info      
198 Two word info rua Two (Ebt) 1  
198 Two word info lua Two (Lbr) 1  
138 warm word info mahana Warm, hot (Lbr) 1, 72  
122 water word info wai Water (Ebt),(Lbr) 2  
185 we word info gida/ua First person dual exclusive marker (Lbr) 1, 29  
185 we word info gida/dou First person plural exclusive marker (Lbr) 1, 39  
141 wet tiu (Lbr) 11  
141 wet thiu (Ebt). (t < *s frequent) 11  
188 what? word info aha What? (Lbr) 1  
170 when? word info      
181 where? word info hee Where 3, 35  
148 white kene White 10  
189 who? word info ai Who? (Lbr) 1  
159 wide rhaha Wide (Ebt) 48  
159 wide balaha Width (Lbr) 48  
58 wife awanga Pollex 06: Awanga. :Wife. 8  
136 wind matangi Wind (Ebt) 1, 66  
136 wind madangi Wind (Lbr) 1, 66  
100 wing bakau manu Wing of a bird; shoulder 1, 59  
55 woman/female ahina Woman (Lbr) 1, 106, 116  
127 woods/forest wao WOODS (Ebt) 14  
107 worm (earthworm) patupatu      
169 year tau Season (Ebt),(Lbr) 1  
150 yellow lau puke      
186 you goolua Second person dual pronoun, you (Lbr) x  

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