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

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