Entries from Buse 1996 in Pollex-Online
Buse, J. (1996). Cook Islands Maori dictionary with English-Cook Islands Maori finderlist. Canberra, Pacific Linguistics.
Language | Item | Description |
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Rarotongan | ʔIiroa | Name of fish: coloured grey and brown; orange around the mouth with projecting upper teeth; one of the snappers (Lutjanidae) |
Rarotongan | Toro | Stretch, reach, spread out, extend, creep along (as creeping plant); stick out, project; cape, promontory, spit of land, projection |
Rarotongan | Taa, taia | Make (fishing net) |
Rarotongan | Tauʔoaʔoa | To make friends (reciprocal); [friendship] |