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

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