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Language: Penrhyn

Source/Author:  POLLEX 2000 (Bruce Biggs & Ross Clark) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:pnh  Glottocode: penr1237 
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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:East:Central:Tahitic 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
7 to come      
19 shoulder      
28 to breathe      
46 to see      
58 wife      
64 to say      
69 to hunt word info      
106 snake      
110 spider      
125 salt      
126 lake      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
174 in, inside      
176 below      
186 you      
187 they      
190 other      
193 if      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
13 back word info sope Pollex 06: Sope. :Buttocks; back (Sta).    
36 to spit suupee Pollex 06: Suupee. :Saliva; to spit (Sta)    
60 father paa L from English   L
158 narrow kisi Pollex 06: Kisi/kisi. :Narrow, skinny, thin (Sta).    
171 to hide word info koopiri Pollex 06: <Koopiri. :To hide (Sta)>.    
6 road/path ara Road, path 1  
12 skin kiri Pollex 06: Kiri. :Skin, bark (Sta). 1  
17 liver ate Liver 1  
18 breast uu Nipple; milk 1  
22 to fear mataku Afraid, fear 1  
27 nose isu Nose 1  
31 tooth niho Tooth 1  
34 to cry tangi Cry 1  
40 to drink inu Drink 1  
43 ear taringa Ear 1  
44 to hear rongo Hear; fame 1  
45 eye mata Face 1  
59 mother tinana Dam (of animals) 1  
62 thatch/roof ato Thatch 1  
70 to shoot word info hana Bow and arrow 1  
75 to die, be dead mate Pollex 06: Mate. :Die, death. 1  
78 to cut, hack word info tarai Carve, chip, cut knots 1  
85 to choose hiri Select, choose 1  
86 to grow word info tupu Grow 1  
90 to dig keri Dig 1  
97 bird manu Bird, animal 1  
99 feather huru Pollex 06: Huru/huru. :Hair, feather. 1  
108 louse word info kutu Louse 1  
109 mosquito namu Pollex 06: Namu. :Mosquito. 1  
111 fish ika Fish n 1  
113 branch word info raaraa Small branch 1  
114 leaf rau Leaf 1  
116 flower pua To bloom 1  
117 fruit hua Bear fruit 1  
121 sand one Sand 1  
128 sky rangi Sky 1  
130 star hetuu Pollex 06: Hetuu. :Star (Sta). 1  
133 rain ua Rain 1  
143 fire ahi Fire 1  
152 small iti Small, small portion 1  
160 painful, sick maki   1  
161 shy, ashamed maa Ashamed, shy 1  
163 new hoou New 1  
167 night poo Night 1  
173 at i At 1  
183 thou koe You (Sing.) 1  
183 thou koe You (Sing.) 1  
184 he/she ia Third person singular personal pronoun 1  
188 what? word info aha What? 1  
198 Two word info rua Two 1  
199 Three word info toru Three 1  
201 Five word info rima Five, hand-arm.(Source: Pollex) 1  
202 Six word info ono Pollex 06: Ono. :Six (Sta). 1  
203 Seven word info hitu Seven.(Source: Pollex) 1  
4 leg/foot vae Pollex 06: Vae/vae. :Foot, leg (Sta). 1, 100  
132 fog kohu That which envelops 1, 47  
168 day ao The world (Cbl) 1, 54  
1 hand rima Five; hand-arm 1, 64  
138 warm word info mahana(hana) Warm 1, 72  
11 dust puuehu Pollex 06: Puuehu. :Dust; broken in pieces (Sta). 1, 74  
55 woman/female vahine Woman 1, 106, 116  
54 man/male taane Male 1, 11  
151 green matie Pollex 06: Matie. :Green (Sta). 1, 11  
120 stone poohatu Stone, rock 1, 19  
189 who? word info v/ai Who? 1, 19  
182 I au I, me 1, 21  
79 stick/wood raakau Stick, wood 1, 26  
185 we word info tatou 2PL 1, 39  
55 woman/female -hine Female (I don't understand why this is treated as a suffix - MW) 1, 41  
2 left kauii Pollex 06: Kauii. :Left. 1, 42  
37 to eat kai Food, eat 1, 47  
139 cold word info makariri Cold 1, 52  
41 to bite ka/kati Pollex 06: Ka/kati. :Bite (Sta). 1, 55  
136 wind matangi Wind 1, 66  
200 Four word info haa Four 1, 66  
53 person/human being tangata Man 1, 66, 97  
30 mouth vaha Mouth 1, 8  
24 head upoko Head 10  
39 to cook word info too Cook in an earth oven 10  
82 dull, blunt muu Pollex 06: Muu/muu. :Not sharp, blunt (of husking stick, scissors, knives, etc) (Sta). 10  
83 to work word info anga Pollex 06: <Anga/anga. :Work, labour, job>. 10  
88 to squeeze word info ro/romi Press upon 10  
103 meat/flesh kiko Flesh 10  
123 to flow tahe To flow 10  
124 sea moana Ocean; blue 10  
136 wind sau Wind (Cbl) 10  
150 yellow rengarenga Yellow 10  
152 small poto Short 10  
154 short word info sakasaka Low in status and short in elevation (Rmn) 10  
160 painful, sick mamae Pain in stomach 10  
162 old word info tahito Old 10  
48 to sleep moe Sleep 10, 109  
8 to turn word info p/ahe Pollex 06: P/ahe/ :To deviate, detour, turn (Rmn). 11  
101 to fly rere Fly, swing 11  
119 earth/soil repo Dirt 11  
140 dry word info masa Dry, calm 11  
153 big nuä Big (Lmt) 11  
194 how? word info peehea How? 11  
195 no, not kaare L from Rarotongan 11 L
195 no, not caré Pollex 06: Caré. :Not (Lmt). 11  
16 intestines ngaakau Pollex 06: Ngaakau. :Intestines, guts (Sta). 12  
20 to know, be knowledgeable kite Pollex 06: Kite. :See, watch, know, notice, find; clever, bright, knowledgeable (Sta). 12  
72 to hit word info sasa Beat, thrash (Rmn) 12  
89 to hold word info kuku Squeeze, wring, grasp 12  
94 to throw word info peehua Pollex 06: <Peehua. :Throw (Sta)>. 12  
102 rat kire Polynesian Rat (Rattus exulans) (Cbl) 12  
104 fat/grease sunu Fat, grease 12  
131 cloud word info oo Pollex 06: Oo. :Cloud, white cloud (Sta). 12  
153 big rahi Large 12  
155 long word info roa Long, tall 12, 105  
66 to tie up, fasten nati Draw tight 13  
78 to cut, hack word info va/vasi/ Break (e.g. a coconut) (Yda) 13  
105 tail siku Tail 13  
112 rotten word info para Ripe 13  
149 red kura Red 13  
180 far momoo Far off, distant 13  
191 all katoa All 13  
67 to sew word info tui Sew; needle 13, 16  
57 husband taane Pollex 06: Taane. :Male, man, husband (Sta). 14  
61 house hare House 14  
89 to hold word info tango Hold, seize 14  
104 fat/grease ngako   14  
112 rotten word info popo Decayed 14  
127 woods/forest voo Pollex 06: Voo. :Bush, forest (Sta). 14  
134 thunder hatutiri Thunder 14  
164 good reka Pleasant 14  
81 sharp koi Pollex 06: Koi. :Sharp, keen; point (Sta). 14, 66  
66 to tie up, fasten hiitiki Tie 148  
8 to turn word info huri Pollex 06: Huri. :Turn (Sta). 15  
32 tongue arero Tongue 15  
164 good maitaki Good, kind 15  
51 to sit noho Sit 16  
164 good suumaringa Beautiful, good, nice (Hnt) 16, 141  
47 to yawn haamama Pollex 06: <Haamama. :Open the mouth, yawn (Sta)>. 19, 28  
14 belly koopuu Guts 2  
52 to stand tuu Stand 2  
84 to plant tanu Pollex 06: Tanu. :Plant; bury. 2  
93 to pound, beat word info tuki Beat 2  
115 root aka Root; sprout 2  
122 water word info vai Water 2  
135 lightning uira Lightning 2  
145 smoke word info au Pollex 06: Au. :Smoke. 2  
145 smoke word info auahi Pollex 06: Auahi. :Smoke; fire, flare (Sta). 2  
192 and ma(a) Additive 2  
209 One Hundred word info rau Hundred.(Source: Pollex) 2  
25 neck kakii Pollex 06: Kakii. :Throat, neck (Sta). 20  
87 to swell word info puku Pollex 06: Puku. :Swelling, tumour; swell, become swollen (Sta). 24  
204 Eight word info varu Pollex 06: Varu. :Eight 3  
181 where? word info hea Where 3, 35  
26 hair word info huru/huru Hair 31  
172 to climb word info kake Climb; coitus 32  
23 blood toto Blood 4  
197 One word info tahi One (Bge) 41  
95 to fall word info singa Fall, topple 44  
142 heavy tai/mafa Heavy 46, 66  
142 heavy taimaha Heavy 46, 66  
159 wide raharaha Flat, broad, wide 48  
9 to swim kau Swim 5  
98 egg hua Pollex 06: Hua. :Egg, fruit; to bear fruit. 5  
147 black kere/kere Black 5  
170 when? word info aahea When? 5  
3 right katau Pollex 06: Katau. :Right, dextral side (Sta). 5, 40  
80 to split word info ŋa/haa To be broken, as, for example, a coconut shell (Rsn) 5, 97  
206 Ten word info ngahuru Ten.(Source: Pollex) 5, 32  
205 Nine word info iva Nine.(Source: Pollex) 5, 44  
15 bone ivi Bone 52, 5  
118 grass mauku Grass, fern 58  
5 to walk saere Walk 6  
61 house kaaiŋa Home 6  
63 name ingoa Name 6  
76 to live, be alive ora Well, alive, satisfied (after eating) 6  
56 child tamariki Children 6, 63  
68 needle tui Pollex 06: Tui. :Sew; needle. 66  
146 ash rehu Pollex 06: Rehu. :Ash (Sta). 67  
10 dirty para/para Dirt, dirty 7  
21 to think manako Pollex 06: Manako. :Think; idea; mind. 7  
33 to laugh kata Laugh 7  
72 to hit word info patu Kill pig or chicken (Bse); hit, beat 7  
73 to steal kaiaa Steal 7  
91 to buy hoko L from likely Rarotongan w/nativisation 7 L
96 dog kurii Dog 7  
107 worm (earthworm) toke Worm 7  
107 worm (earthworm) toke Worm 7  
129 moon marama Pollex 06: Marama. :Moon, month. 7  
147 black uri Black, deep-blue 7  
169 year matahiti Pollex 06: Matahiti. :Year (Sta). 7  
49 to lie down word info takoto Pollex 06: Takoto. :Lie down (Sta). 7, 10  
50 to dream moemoeaa Pollex 06: Moemoeaa. :Dream, longing (Sta). 7, 27  
177 this teeia Pollex 06: Teeia. :This (this one with me, this one by me) (Sta). 7, 45  
10 dirty sava Filthy 8  
14 belly kona Lower abdomen 8  
38 to chew word info ngau Eat, chew, masticate (Sta). 8  
72 to hit word info tuki Beat 8  
74 to kill taa Pollex 06: Taa. :Hit, beat, strike, kill (Sta). 8  
137 to blow word info aŋiaŋi Blow; light breeze 8  
139 cold word info anu Cold 8  
144 to burn word info tahu Burn, set on fire, firewood 8  
148 white tea White 8  
35 to vomit rua/ki Vomit 8, 31  
196 to count ta/tau Pollex 06: Ta/tau. :Read, count (Sta). 8, 80  
92 to open, uncover sura   82  
81 sharp keo Pollex 06: Keo. :Sharp point; sharp. 83  
14 belly manava Belly 9  
29 to sniff, smell songi Touch noses 9  
42 to suck ngote Pollex 06: Ngote. :Suck (Yda). 9  
65 rope taura Rope (Yda) 9  
71 to stab, pierce paatia Pollex 06: Paatia. :Stab, thrust, inject; spear, javelin, lance (Sta). 9  
77 to scratch word info ra/raku/ Scratch with fingernails or claws 9  
100 wing pererau Pollex 06: Pererau. :Wing (Sta). 9  
141 wet rari Wet 9  
154 short word info poto Short 9  
165 bad, evil kino Bad (Lmt) 9  
166 correct, true tika Right; to agree 9  
175 above runga Top 9  
179 near vai/tata/ Near 9  
178 that taua Retrospective article x  

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