Language: Tahitian (Modern)
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- Source: Academie tahitienne, Fare vāna'a: http://www.farevanaa.pf/dictionnaire.php (Word 93) - Mary Walworth (2020-03-02 16:26:51)
- Source: (Word 197) - Mary Walworth (2015-09-12 02:01:08)
- Source: Gaston Pichon (Word 71) - Simon Greenhill (2010-04-12 04:25:13)
- Source: POLLEX 2006 (Word 6) - Simon Greenhill (2010-01-11 00:13:14)
- Source: Andrew Pawley (Word 40) - Simon Greenhill (2009-11-12 09:01:48)
- Changed from "'afulu", source: Stephane JOURDAN (Word 206) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-02 11:52:47)
- Changed from "mona", source: Stephane JOURDAN (Word 124) - Simon Greenhill (2007-03-02 11:51:43)
- Adding Resource - Simon Greenhill (2007-02-02 12:39:13)
- Changed from "ata", source: Stephane JOURDAN (Word 33) - Simon Greenhill (2007-01-25 01:55:06)
- Adding Resource - Simon Greenhill (2006-08-11 12:40:49)
- Source: Niklas Jonsson (Word 210) - Simon Greenhill (2006-06-06 16:57:43)
- Source: Niklas Jonsson (Word 209) - Simon Greenhill (2006-06-06 16:57:24)
- Source: Niklas Jonsson (Word 207) - Simon Greenhill (2006-06-06 16:56:56)
- Source: Niklas Jonsson (Word 204) - Simon Greenhill (2006-06-06 16:56:23)
- Source: Niklas Jonsson (Word 202) - Simon Greenhill (2006-06-06 16:55:37)
- Source: Niklas Jonsson (Word 201) - Simon Greenhill (2006-06-06 16:54:58)
- Changed from "waha", Niklas Jonsson (Word 200) - Simon Greenhill (2006-06-06 16:54:17)
- Source: Niklas Jonsson (Word 206) - Simon Greenhill (2006-05-09 12:11:45)
- Source: (Word 204) - (2006-05-01 18:19:35)
Entries:
| ID: |
Word: |
Item: |
Annotation: |
Cognacy: |
Loan: |
| 1 |
hand |
rima |
|
1, 64 |
|
| 2 |
left |
'aui |
|
1, 42 |
|
| 3 |
right |
'atau |
|
5, 40 |
|
| 4 |
leg/foot |
'aavae |
|
1, 100 |
|
| 5 |
to walk |
haere |
go |
6 |
|
| 5 |
to walk |
ori |
take a walk (dance?-MW) |
|
|
| 6 |
road/path |
poroomu |
poroomu |
3 |
|
| 6 |
road/path |
puruumu |
puruumu (road) |
3 |
|
| 6 |
road/path |
'ee'a |
'ee'a (path/track) |
52 |
|
| 6 |
road/path |
ara |
|
1 |
|
| 7 |
to come |
haere mai |
|
1, 42 |
|
| 8 |
to turn
|
tiipu'u |
|
|
|
| 9 |
to swim |
'au |
|
5 |
|
| 10 |
dirty |
repo |
|
9 |
|
| 11 |
dust |
hu'ahuaa |
hu'ahuaa (little bits of anything) |
90 |
|
| 11 |
dust |
repo puehu |
repo puehu (scattered dirt) |
1, 74 |
|
| 12 |
skin |
'iri |
|
1 |
|
| 13 |
back
|
tua |
|
11 |
|
| 14 |
belly |
'oopuu |
|
2 |
|
| 15 |
bone |
ivi |
|
52, 5 |
|
| 16 |
intestines |
'aa'au |
|
12 |
|
| 17 |
liver |
'upa'a |
|
6 |
|
| 18 |
breast |
tiitii |
L from French |
|
L |
| 19 |
shoulder |
tapono |
|
|
|
| 20 |
to know, be knowledgeable |
'ite |
|
12 |
|
| 21 |
to think |
mana'o |
|
7 |
|
| 22 |
to fear |
ri'ari'a |
|
8 |
|
| 23 |
blood |
toto |
|
4 |
|
| 24 |
head |
upo'o |
|
10 |
|
| 25 |
neck |
'a'ii |
|
20 |
|
| 26 |
hair
|
rouru |
|
40 |
|
| 27 |
nose |
ihu |
|
1 |
|
| 28 |
to breathe |
huti i te aho |
|
9 |
|
| 29 |
to sniff, smell |
hau'a |
hau? (sentir, percevoir une deur ou emettre une odeur) |
10 |
|
| 29 |
to sniff, smell |
ho'i |
ho'i (flairer, toucher avec le nez) |
9 |
|
| 30 |
mouth |
vaha |
|
1, 8 |
|
| 31 |
tooth |
niho |
|
1 |
|
| 32 |
tongue |
arero |
|
15 |
|
| 33 |
to laugh |
'ata |
|
7 |
|
| 34 |
to cry |
ta'i |
|
1 |
|
| 35 |
to vomit |
piha'e |
|
30 |
|
| 36 |
to spit |
tutuha |
|
120 |
|
| 37 |
to eat |
'amu |
Tahitian borrowing during pi'i - perhaps borrowed-MW |
1, 43 |
L? |
| 38 |
to chew
|
'au'au |
|
8 |
|
| 39 |
to cook
|
tunu |
(general) |
9 |
|
| 39 |
to cook
|
'eu |
(specifically in oven) |
10 |
|
| 40 |
to drink |
inu |
|
1 |
|
| 41 |
to bite |
hohoni |
|
14 |
|
| 42 |
to suck |
'ote |
|
9 |
|
| 43 |
ear |
tari'a |
|
1 |
|
| 44 |
to hear |
fa'aro'o |
|
1 |
|
| 45 |
eye |
mata |
|
1 |
|
| 46 |
to see |
'ite |
|
1 |
|
| 47 |
to yawn |
haamama |
|
19, 28 |
|
| 48 |
to sleep |
ta'oto |
|
|
|
| 49 |
to lie down
|
ta'oto |
|
7, 10 |
|
| 50 |
to dream |
moemoeaa |
|
7, 27 |
|
| 50 |
to dream |
ta'oto'otoaa |
|
78 |
|
| 51 |
to sit |
paarahi |
|
17 |
|
| 52 |
to stand |
ti'a |
|
|
|
| 53 |
person/human being |
ta'ata |
|
1, 66, 97 |
|
| 54 |
man/male |
taane |
|
1, 11 |
|
| 55 |
woman/female |
vahine |
|
1, 106, 116 |
|
| 56 |
child |
tamari'i |
|
6, 63 |
|
| 57 |
husband |
taane |
|
14 |
|
| 58 |
wife |
vahine |
|
5, 68 |
|
| 59 |
mother |
maamaa |
borrowing?-MW |
|
L? |
| 59 |
mother |
metua vahine |
|
4 |
|
| 60 |
father |
paapaa |
borrowing from French-MW |
|
L |
| 60 |
father |
metua taane |
|
9 |
|
| 61 |
house |
fare |
|
14 |
|
| 62 |
thatch/roof |
taapo'i fare |
|
10 |
|
| 63 |
name |
i'oa |
|
6 |
|
| 64 |
to say |
parau |
|
12 |
|
| 65 |
rope |
taura |
|
9 |
|
| 66 |
to tie up, fasten |
ta'amu |
|
149 |
|
| 67 |
to sew
|
au |
|
14 |
|
| 67 |
to sew
|
nira |
|
|
L |
| 68 |
needle |
nira |
Loan? |
|
L |
| 69 |
to hunt
|
a'ua'u |
|
7 |
|
| 70 |
to shoot
|
te'a |
|
3 |
|
| 71 |
to stab, pierce |
paatia |
piquer, perferer |
9 |
|
| 71 |
to stab, pierce |
perforer |
French?-MW |
|
|
| 72 |
to hit
|
taa'iri |
|
9 |
|
| 73 |
to steal |
'eiaa |
|
7, 65 |
|
| 74 |
to kill |
taparahi |
|
10 |
|
| 75 |
to die, be dead |
pohe |
|
3 |
|
| 76 |
to live, be alive |
ora |
|
6 |
|
| 77 |
to scratch
|
ra'ura'u |
(<M) |
9 |
|
| 78 |
to cut, hack
|
taapuu |
|
12 |
|
| 79 |
stick/wood |
raa'au |
|
1, 26 |
|
| 80 |
to split
|
vaahi |
|
4 |
|
| 81 |
sharp |
'oi |
|
14, 66 |
|
| 82 |
dull, blunt |
mania |
|
11 |
|
| 83 |
to work
|
'ohipa |
tahitian innovation |
92 |
|
| 84 |
to plant |
tanu |
|
2 |
|
| 85 |
to choose |
ma'iti |
|
6 |
|
| 86 |
to grow
|
tupu |
|
1 |
|
| 87 |
to swell
|
'oru |
|
6 |
|
| 88 |
to squeeze
|
'u'umu |
|
14 |
|
| 89 |
to hold
|
taape'a |
|
11 |
|
| 90 |
to dig |
'eru |
|
1, 69 |
|
| 91 |
to buy |
ho'o mai |
|
7 |
|
| 92 |
to open, uncover |
hua'i |
oven |
8 |
|
| 93 |
to pound, beat
|
paapaahia |
|
72 |
|
| 93 |
to pound, beat
|
tu'i |
|
2 |
|
| 94 |
to throw
|
taaora |
|
10 |
|
| 95 |
to fall
|
topa |
|
124 |
|
| 96 |
dog |
'urii |
|
7 |
|
| 97 |
bird |
manu |
|
1 |
|
| 98 |
egg |
huero |
|
94 |
|
| 98 |
egg |
hooro |
|
94 |
|
| 99 |
feather |
huruhuru |
|
1 |
|
| 100 |
wing |
pererau |
|
9 |
|
| 101 |
to fly |
rere |
|
11 |
|
| 102 |
rat |
'iore |
|
12 |
|
| 103 |
meat/flesh |
'i'o |
flesh of man or animal |
10 |
|
| 104 |
fat/grease |
mi'i |
|
13 |
|
| 105 |
tail |
'aero |
(animal/bird/ray) |
10 |
|
| 105 |
tail |
hi'u |
(fish) |
13 |
|
| 105 |
tail |
'itere |
(fish) |
|
|
| 106 |
snake |
'oofii |
Greek Loan |
|
L |
| 107 |
worm (earthworm) |
to'e |
|
7 |
|
| 108 |
louse
|
'utu |
|
1 |
|
| 109 |
mosquito |
naonao |
|
1, 74 |
|
| 110 |
spider |
tuutuurahonui |
|
5, 39 |
|
| 111 |
fish |
i'a |
|
1 |
|
| 112 |
rotten
|
'oopee |
|
16 |
|
| 113 |
branch
|
'aama'a |
|
2, 35 |
|
| 114 |
leaf |
rao'ere |
|
1 |
|
| 114 |
leaf |
rau'ere |
|
1 |
|
| 115 |
root |
a'a |
|
2 |
|
| 116 |
flower |
taire |
tiare |
7 |
|
| 117 |
fruit |
maa'a |
'food'?-MW |
|
|
| 118 |
grass |
matie |
|
13 |
|
| 119 |
earth/soil |
repo |
|
11 |
|
| 120 |
stone |
'oofa'i |
|
1, 39, 3 |
|
| 121 |
sand |
one |
|
1 |
|
| 122 |
water
|
pape |
|
47 |
|
| 123 |
to flow |
tahe |
|
10 |
|
| 124 |
sea |
miti |
sel eau, sale mer |
x |
|
| 124 |
sea |
moana |
ocean mer, le bleu |
10 |
|
| 125 |
salt |
miti |
|
7 |
|
| 126 |
lake |
roto |
|
6 |
|
| 127 |
woods/forest |
ururaa'au |
|
15, 13 |
|
| 128 |
sky |
ra'i |
|
1 |
|
| 129 |
moon |
'aava'e |
|
6 |
|
| 130 |
star |
feti'a |
|
32 |
|
| 131 |
cloud
|
ata |
|
118 |
|
| 132 |
fog |
ruupehu |
|
88 |
|
| 133 |
rain |
ua |
|
1 |
|
| 134 |
thunder |
paatiri |
|
14 |
|
| 135 |
lightning |
uira |
|
2 |
|
| 136 |
wind |
mata'i |
|
1, 66 |
|
| 137 |
to blow
|
farara |
farara (of wind) |
9 |
|
| 137 |
to blow
|
puhi |
puhi (with mouth) |
6 |
|
| 138 |
warm
|
maahanahana |
|
1, 72 |
|
| 139 |
cold
|
to'eto'e |
|
9 |
|
| 140 |
dry
|
maroo |
|
13 |
|
| 141 |
wet |
rari |
|
9 |
|
| 142 |
heavy |
teiaha |
|
46, 66 |
|
| 142 |
heavy |
toiaha |
|
46, 66 |
|
| 143 |
fire |
auahi |
|
1 |
|
| 144 |
to burn
|
tutu'i |
|
1, 7 |
|
| 145 |
smoke
|
auauahi |
|
2 |
|
| 146 |
ash |
rehu |
|
67 |
|
| 147 |
black |
'ere'ere |
|
5 |
|
| 148 |
white |
'uo'uo |
|
108 |
|
| 149 |
red |
'ute'ute |
|
14 |
|
| 150 |
yellow |
re'are'a |
|
10 |
|
| 151 |
green |
matie |
(grass) |
1, 11 |
|
| 151 |
green |
niinamu |
(blue-green) |
|
|
| 152 |
small |
na'ina'i |
|
|
|
| 153 |
big |
rahi |
|
12 |
|
| 154 |
short
|
poto |
|
9 |
|
| 155 |
long
|
roa |
|
12, 105 |
|
| 156 |
thin
|
rairai |
|
5 |
|
| 157 |
thick
|
me'ume'u |
|
39 |
|
| 158 |
narrow |
['aa]oaoa |
|
12 |
|
| 159 |
wide |
'a'ano |
|
7 |
|
| 160 |
painful, sick |
mamae |
mamae (painful) |
10 |
|
| 160 |
painful, sick |
ma'i |
sick |
1 |
|
| 161 |
shy, ashamed |
ha'amaa |
ha'amaa (avoir honte, etre confus) |
1 |
|
| 161 |
shy, ashamed |
maamahu |
maamahu (timide, doux, gentil) |
1 |
|
| 162 |
old
|
ruu'au |
|
11 |
|
| 163 |
new |
'aapii |
|
7 |
|
| 164 |
good |
maita'i |
|
15 |
|
| 165 |
bad, evil |
'ino |
|
9 |
|
| 166 |
correct, true |
tano |
|
8 |
|
| 166 |
correct, true |
'aafaro |
|
39 |
|
| 167 |
night |
poo |
|
1 |
|
| 168 |
day |
ao |
|
1, 54 |
|
| 169 |
year |
matahiti |
|
7 |
|
| 170 |
when?
|
aafea |
(future) |
5 |
|
| 170 |
when?
|
inaafea |
(past) |
5 |
|
| 171 |
to hide
|
taapuni |
|
1 |
|
| 172 |
to climb
|
pa'uma |
|
44 |
|
| 172 |
to climb
|
ta'uma |
|
44 |
|
| 173 |
at |
i |
|
1 |
|
| 174 |
in, inside |
i roto |
|
5 |
|
| 175 |
above |
ni'a |
|
9 |
|
| 176 |
below |
raro |
|
8 |
|
| 177 |
this |
teie |
|
7, 45 |
|
| 178 |
that |
teeraa |
|
65 |
|
| 179 |
near |
faatata |
|
9 |
|
| 180 |
far |
aatea |
|
14 |
|
| 181 |
where?
|
hea |
|
3, 35 |
|
| 182 |
I |
au |
|
1, 21 |
|
| 182 |
I |
vau |
|
1, 21, 18 |
|
| 183 |
thou |
'oe |
|
1 |
|
| 184 |
he/she |
'oona |
|
5 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
taaua |
1 dual incl. |
1, 29 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
taatou |
1 pl. incl. |
1, 39 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
maaua |
excl |
2, 29 |
|
| 185 |
we
|
maatou |
excl |
2, 39 |
|
| 186 |
you |
'oorua |
|
x |
|
| 186 |
you |
'outou |
|
16 |
|
| 187 |
they |
raaua |
dual |
x |
|
| 187 |
they |
raatou |
|
1, 72 |
|
| 188 |
what?
|
e aha |
|
1 |
|
| 189 |
who?
|
'o v|ai |
|
1, 19 |
|
| 190 |
other |
vetahi['ee] |
|
7 |
|
| 191 |
all |
ato'a |
|
13 |
|
| 192 |
and |
'ee |
|
8 |
|
| 193 |
if |
'ia |
|
|
|
| 194 |
how?
|
naafea |
|
11, 51 |
|
| 195 |
no, not |
'aita |
Tahitian innovation |
|
|
| 196 |
to count |
tai'o |
|
9 |
|
| 197 |
One
|
hoo'ee |
|
15 |
|
| 197 |
One
|
tahi |
|
41 |
|
| 197 |
One
|
ho'e |
Tahitian innovation |
15 |
|
| 198 |
Two
|
piti |
Tahitian innovation |
4 |
|
| 199 |
Three
|
toru |
|
1 |
|
| 200 |
Four
|
maha |
|
1, 66, 4 |
|
| 201 |
Five
|
rima |
Five, hand.(Source: Pollex) |
1 |
|
| 201 |
Five
|
pae |
Tahitian Innovation |
9 |
|
| 202 |
Six
|
ono |
|
1 |
|
| 203 |
Seven
|
hitu |
Seven.(Source: Pollex) |
1 |
|
| 204 |
Eight
|
varu |
Pollex 06: VARU. :Eight. |
3 |
|
| 204 |
Eight
|
va'u |
|
3 |
|
| 205 |
Nine
|
iva |
Nine.(Source: Pollex) |
5, 44 |
|
| 206 |
Ten
|
'afulu |
Ten, Ten[>](Source: Pollex), probably not a tahitian form? |
5, 32 |
|
| 206 |
Ten
|
'ahuru |
Ten, Ten[>](Source: Pollex) |
5, 32 |
|
| 206 |
Ten
|
'ahuru |
|
5, 32 |
|
| 207 |
Twenty
|
ta'au |
Vingt, (dix couples).(Source: Pollex) |
4 |
|
| 207 |
Twenty
|
piti 'ahuru |
|
28, 6 |
|
| 208 |
Fifty
|
 |
|
|
|
| 209 |
One Hundred
|
rau |
One hundred.(Source: Pollex) |
2 |
|
| 209 |
One Hundred
|
haanere |
English loan |
11 |
L |
| 210 |
One Thousand
|
mano |
A thousand or a thousand brace.(Source: Pollex) |
2 |
|
| 210 |
One Thousand
|
tauatini |
English Loan |
11 |
L |
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