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Language: Takuu

Source/Author:  POLLEX 2000 (Bruce Biggs & Ross Clark) 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:nho  Glottocode: taku1257 
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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:
3 right      
4 leg/foot      
8 to turn word info      
11 dust      
12 skin      
13 back word info      
24 head      
29 to sniff, smell      
36 to spit      
42 to suck      
44 to hear      
46 to see      
47 to yawn      
64 to say      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
73 to steal      
74 to kill      
82 dull, blunt      
83 to work word info      
87 to swell word info      
94 to throw word info      
98 egg      
101 to fly      
102 rat      
103 meat/flesh      
106 snake      
107 worm (earthworm)      
117 fruit      
121 sand      
125 salt      
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info      
141 wet      
146 ash      
159 wide      
164 good      
165 bad, evil      
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info      
174 in, inside      
177 this      
178 that      
179 near      
185 we word info      
187 they      
190 other      
193 if      
195 no, not      
202 Six word info      
204 Eight word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
27 nose kaiisu   1, 10  
43 ear kautarina'   1, 25  
96 dog poi   108  
118 grass vvee   30  
130 star fetuu   1  
134 thunder mana   37  
76 to live, be alive ora Alive, live; escape (Hwd) 6  
191 all katoa All, full, ten (Hwd) 13  
192 and ma And, with (Hwd) 2  
161 shy, ashamed napa Ashamed, shy, restrained (Hwd) 48  
173 at i At, from (Hwd) 1  
14 belly manava Belly, seat of the emotions, entrails (Hwd) 9  
176 below raro Below, underneath, down (Hwd) 8  
153 big rasi Big, large, gross (Hwd) 12  
66 to tie up, fasten fau Bind (Hwd) 11  
97 bird manu Bird, animal, insect (Hwd) 1  
41 to bite uu Bite (Hwd) 8  
23 blood toto Bleed (Hwd) 4  
23 blood ttoo Blood, sap (Hwd) 4  
137 to blow word info aŋi Blow (of wind) (Hwd) 8  
15 bone ivi Bone (Hwd) 52, 5  
113 branch word info raa Branch (Hwd) 1  
18 breast uu Breast (Hwd) 1  
28 to breathe maanava Breathe (Hwd) 1  
157 thick word info mattoru Broad, thick (Hwd) 3  
144 to burn word info tuni/a Burn, burned (Hwd) 1, 7  
20 to know, be knowledgeable kkafi Capable, knowledgable, skilful 16  
38 to chew word info nau Chew (e.g. sugarcane) so as to suck the juice (Hwd) 8  
56 child tama Child (Hwd) 6  
85 to choose fili Choose, select (Hwd) 1  
172 to climb word info kake Climb; board a canoe (Hwd) 32  
131 cloud word info ao/a Cloud (Hwd) 12  
7 to come au Come (singular) 44  
39 to cook word info tao Cook in earth oven (Hwd) 10  
166 correct, true tonu Correct, right, proper (Hwd) 8  
34 to cry tani Cry, cry out (Hwd) 1  
78 to cut, hack word info t/tuu/ Cut (Hwd) 17  
78 to cut, hack word info sere Cut with a knife; circumcise (Hwd) 16  
147 black uri Dark, black (Hwd) 7  
168 day aso Day (Hwd) 1, 54  
168 day ao Daylight (Hwd) 1, 54  
75 to die, be dead mate Dead, death (Hwd) 1  
112 rotten word info popo Decayed, rotten (Hwd) 14  
90 to dig keri Dig up (Hwd) 1  
152 small -riki Diminutive (Hwd) 66  
152 small lliki Diminutive (Hwd) 66  
10 dirty kerekere Dirt, soil, dirty (Hwd) 10  
119 earth/soil kerekere Dirt, soil, dirty (Hwd) 10  
50 to dream miti Dream (Hwd) 36  
40 to drink unu Drink (Hwd) 1  
140 dry word info masa Dry, low (of tide) (Hwd) 11  
37 to eat kai Eat, meal (Hwd) 1, 47  
145 smoke word info kofu Emit smoke (Hwd) 13  
196 to count tau Enumerate, count (Hwd) 8  
45 eye mata Eye, face, appearance (Hwd) 1  
95 to fall word info too Fall (of rain); fall from a height (Hwd) 14  
180 far mmao Far off, distant (Hwd) 13  
60 father tama/na Father (Hwd) 1  
22 to fear mataku Fearful, scared (Hwd) 1  
143 fire afi Fire, flame (Hwd) 1  
111 fish ika Fish n 1  
201 Five word info rima Five, hand-arm.(Source: Pollex) 1  
1 hand rima Five; hand-arm 1, 64  
123 to flow t/tafe/ Flow strongly (of current); current (Hwd) 10  
200 Four word info faa Four (Hwd) 1, 66  
118 grass mouku General term for various grasses; area with gardens (Hwd) 58  
5 to walk sare Go, walk (I. Howard 1981 6, 76  
150 yellow sega Gold in colour, yellowish (Hwd) 12  
104 fat/grease sunu Grease, fat (Hwd) 12  
151 green moto Green, unripe 1, 10  
86 to grow word info somo Grow, shoot, sprout (Hwd) 7  
26 hair word info rauuru Hair of head (Hwd) 40  
142 heavy mafa Heavy, expensive (Hwd) 46  
142 heavy m/mafa Heavy, expensive (Hwd) 46  
61 house fare House, dwelling (Hwd) 14  
194 how? word info peefea How, in what way (Hwd) 11  
88 to squeeze word info fotafota Humid, muggy, stuffy (Hwd) 8, 2, 93  
209 One Hundred word info rau Hundred (Hwd).(Source: Pollex) 2  
182 I anau I (Hwd) 1, 22  
182 I nau I (Hwd) 1, 22  
16 intestines vava Intestines, guts (Hwd) 11  
20 to know, be knowledgeable iloa Know 13  
126 lake namo Lagoon (Hwd) 7  
153 big n/nui/ Large, big, thick (Hwd) 11  
33 to laugh kata Laugh, smile (Hwd) 7  
114 leaf lau Leaf (Hwd) 1  
148 white t/tea Light-blue, whitish-blue (Hwd) 8  
135 lightning uila Lightning (Hwd) 2  
17 liver ate Liver (Hwd) 1  
108 louse word info kutu Louse 1  
54 man/male taane Male (Hwd) 1, 11  
53 person/human being tanata Man (Hwd) 1, 66, 97  
109 mosquito namu Mosquito (Hwd) 1  
59 mother tinnaa Mother (Hwd) 1  
59 mother tinna Mother (Hwd) [<] 1  
63 name inoa Name (Hwd) 6  
25 neck ua Neck (Hwd) 18  
68 needle sika Net needle (Hwd) 9  
163 new fou New (Hwd) 1  
167 night poo Night (Hwd) 1  
205 Nine word info sivo Nine (Hwd).(Source: Pollex) 5, 43  
124 sea moana Ocean, sea, deep water (Hwd) 10  
162 old word info tuai Old, ancient (Hwd) 48  
197 One word info tahi One, once (Hwd) 41  
148 white k/kena/ Pale, whitish-yellow, blond (Hwd) 10  
71 to stab, pierce suki Pierce, especially a drinking nut (Hwd) 1, 8  
89 to hold word info ao Pollex 06: Ao. :Hold in the hand (Hwd).    
6 road/path ara Pollex 06: Ara. Road, path, way (Hwd). 1  
158 narrow kapi Pollex 06: Kapi. :Tight-fitting, narrow (Hwd). 1  
206 Ten word info katoa Pollex 06: Katoa. :All, full, ten (Hwd). 10  
30 mouth laanutu Pollex 06: Laanutu. :Mouth (Hwd). 2  
2 left maauii Pollex 06: Maauii. :Left (not right) (Hwd). 1, 59  
2 left maauii Pollex 06: Maauii. :Left (not right) (Hwd). 1, 59  
132 fog nefu Pollex 06: Nefu. :Mist, fog, haze, opacity (Hwd). 22  
30 mouth puk/a Pollex 06: Puk/a. :Mouth. 49  
116 flower rakei Pollex 06: Rakei. :Flower, ornament (Hwd). 37  
49 to lie down word info takoto Pollex 06: Takoto. :Lie down, recline (Hwd). 7, 10  
56 child tamariki Pre-adolescent child (Hwd) 6, 63  
133 rain ua Rain 1  
149 red m/mea Red or reddish (Hwd) 1  
21 to think maanatu Remember, bear in mind (Hwd) 9  
91 to buy sui Replace, change, pay, go after in revenge 8  
115 root patiaka Root of a tree (Hwd) 2  
115 root aka Root of a tree or plant (Hwd) 2  
65 rope maea Rope (Hwd) 10  
19 shoulder umo/oma Scapula, shoulder-blade (Hwd) 10  
124 sea tai Sea, sea-water, tide, lagoon (Hwd) 1  
169 year tau- Season during which something is plentiful (Hwd) 1  
186 you koorua Second person dual pronoun, you (Hwd) x  
186 you kootou Second person plural pronoun, you (Hwd) 16  
203 Seven word info fitu Seven (Hwd).(Source: Pollex) 1  
81 sharp kaa Sharp (of an edge only) 14, 15  
129 moon maasina Shine (especially of the moon) (Hwd) 37, 5  
154 short word info po/poto Short (Hwd) 9  
51 to sit nofo Sit, dwell, be situated (Hwd) 16  
128 sky rani Sky, heaven (Hwd) 1  
72 to hit word info paki Slap (Hwd) 6  
48 to sleep moe Sleep (Hwd) 10, 109  
152 small matalliki Small, tiny (Hwd) 66  
145 smoke word info au Smoke, steam (Hwd) 2  
110 spider verevere Spider (Hwd) 1, 99  
78 to cut, hack word info vasi Split, cut lengthwise; lose virginity (Hwd) 13  
57 husband avana Spouse (Hwd) 13  
58 wife avana Spouse (Hwd) 8  
88 to squeeze word info kumi Squeeze, pinch (Hwd) 14  
52 to stand tuu Stand, be standing (Hwd) 2  
160 painful, sick mmae Sting, smart (Hwd) 10  
14 belly koupuu Stomach (Hwd) [<] 2  
120 stone fatu Stone, rock, coral (Hwd) 1  
72 to hit word info taa Strike, as in chopping, carving (Hwd) 10  
88 to squeeze word info romi Submerge under water (Hwd) 10  
9 to swim kau Swim (Hwd) 5  
105 tail suki Tail (Hwd) 13  
155 long word info ro/roa/ tall (Hwd) 12, 105  
156 thin word info manifi Thin 1  
156 thin word info pakapaka Thin, lean (Hwd) 6  
21 to think manatu Think, remember 9  
184 he/she aia Third person singular personal pronoun 1  
199 Three word info toru Three (Hwd) 1  
134 thunder fatturi Thunder (Hwd) 14  
66 to tie up, fasten noa To bind, tie 15  
92 to open, uncover taaraki To open (Hwd) 10, 39  
84 to plant tori To plant something to grow (Hwd) 4  
86 to grow word info tori To plant something to grow (Hwd)    
72 to hit word info tuki To pound (taro etc.) (Hwd) 8  
93 to pound, beat word info tuki To pound (taro etc.) (Hwd) 2  
77 to scratch word info fe/arati/ To scratch an itch 10  
80 to split word info f/faa/ To split, rend, break open (Hwd) 5  
67 to sew word info tui To string or lace (Hwd) 13, 16  
32 tongue arelo Tongue (Hwd) 15  
31 tooth nifo Tooth 1  
175 above a/runa Top, summit, above (Hwd) 9  
175 above aluna Top, summit, above (Hwd) 9  
79 stick/wood rakau Tree, stick (Hwd) 1, 26  
113 branch word info rakau Tree, stick (Hwd) 1, 4  
198 Two word info rua Two (Hwd) 1  
127 woods/forest vao Uncultivated area, bush (Hwd) 14  
62 thatch/roof inaki Vertical row of thatch panels (Hwd) 11  
35 to vomit rua vomit (Hwd) 8  
122 water word info vai Water, liquid, well (Hwd) 2  
188 what? word info aa What?, which? (Hwd) 84  
181 where? word info fea Where? (Hwd) 3, 35  
189 who? word info ai Who? (Hwd) 1  
136 wind matani Wind, air (Hwd) 1, 66  
100 wing kapakau Wing (Hwd) 1, 59  
99 feather paraa Wing feather (Hwd) 5  
55 woman/female ffine Woman, girl, female (Hwd) 1, 106  
55 woman/female fa/fine/ Women, girls (Hwd) 1, 106  
150 yellow f/felo/ Yellow (Hwd) 11  
183 thou koe You (Sing.) (Hwd) 1  
186 you koe You (Sing.) (Hwd) s  

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