Entries from Carroll & Soulik 1973 in Pollex-Online
Carroll, V. and T. Soulik (1973). Nukuoro Lexicon. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nukuoro | Kala | Fragrance (especially of food) |
| Nukuoro | Kano | Quality; penis, meat, flesh |
| Nukuoro | Kava | Feel uncomfortably warm |
| Nukuoro | Gage | Climb |
| Nukuoro | Kala | Smarting of skin which has been cut, or of an abrasion, when in contact with seawater, etc |
| Nukuoro | Galaahuu | Cheek |
| Nukuoro | Lalaa | Sizzle |
| Nukuoro | Galava/lava | Grain in coconut tree wood Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Nukuoro | Galevaleva | Bird sp. |
| Nukuoro | Galeve | Sap taken from inflorescence of coconut tree |
| Nukuoro | Galisi. Karisi (Crn). | Lizard sp. |
| Nukuoro | Galo-gila | Goatfish |
| Nukuoro | Galu/galu | Any jellylike substance |
| Nukuoro | Galu | Viscous sputum |
| Nukuoro | Galugalu | Jellyfish sp. |
| Nukuoro | Daamada | Start; the beginning (of an event) Borrowed Phonologically Irregular |
| Nukuoro | Daamada. Tamata (Crn). | Start; the beginning (of an event) Phonologically Irregular |
| Nukuoro | Gamu | Cut (something) |
| Nukuoro | Gamu | Coral of any kind |
| Nukuoro | Ganae | Mullet |
| Nukuoro | Ganava | A tree (Cordia subcordata) |
| Nukuoro | Gano | Flesh of, meat of |
| Nukuoro | Gano/ango | Yellow |
| Nukuoro | Gano/niho | Gums (of mouth) |
| Nukuoro | Ganomada | Eye |
| Nukuoro | Gava | Reef heron (Demiegretta sacra) Phonologically Irregular |
| Nukuoro | Gaogao | Side of, the part surrounding, environs of, sides of the abdomen |
| Nukuoro | Gaba | Flap (as wings do) |
| Nukuoro | Gabani/baonga | Room (of a house) |
| Nukuoro | Gabe | Gouge out |
| Nukuoro | Gabi/dia | Held firmly (by something not part of the human body |
| Nukuoro | Gabi/a | Held firmly (under the arm or between the fingers) |
| Nukuoro | Gabi | Hold something between two (or more) other things; grab (between things, e.g. fingers) |
| Nukuoro | Gabigabi | Jellyfish sp |
| Nukuoro | Gabou | Fish sp. ?scad Problematic |
| Nukuoro | Gasa | Run aground |
| Nukuoro | Gasi | (Asaphis dichotoma |
| Nukuoro | Gaso | Roof thatch rafters |
| Nukuoro | Gasogaso | Narrow Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| Nukuoro | Gada | Laugh |
| Nukuoro | Gada | Caranx sp |
| Nukuoro | Gadaha | Great frigate-bird, fregata minor |
| Nukuoro | Lau gadaha | Bird's Nest Fern, (Asplenium nidus) |
| Nukuoro | Gadea | Side of boat opposite to outrigger |
| Nukuoro | Gadi | Bite, nip v |
| Nukuoro | Hu/gadoo/ | All (of things) |
| Nukuoro | Gadoa | To be overdue for parturition |
| Nukuoro | Gau | Grouping of people |
| Nukuoro | Gau/ dagodo | Boom of sail |
| Nukuoro | Gau/laagau | Rachis of coconut leaf |
