fruit

Tryon 1976

an egg (fowl)

Fox, C. 1970

kidneys

Fox, C. 1970

fruit; to bear fruit; a unit in counting such objects as fruit, stones, eggs, fish, round or lump-like objects; a descriptive prefix with similar objects

Fox, C. 1970

fruit

Tryon 1976

testicles (Gibson)

Jenness and Ballantyne 1928

egg

Jenness and Ballantyne 1928

fruit or nut, the seed-bearing part of a plant

White 1985

fruit, berry; bear ruit or berries

Goodenough and Sugita 1980

fruit, flower, blossom, bud; to bear fruit

Lanyon-Orgill 1969

fruit, produce; grandchild, descendant; to bear fruit

Capell 1968

to bear fruit (abundantly, continuously, as a coconut tree)

Mager 1952

betel, a climbing species of pepper (Piper betle); the leaves, fruit and roots are used in chewing betel nut. The green leaves are also rubbed and mixed with lime to heal wounds; to bloom and bear fruit, to fruit

Mager 1952

fruit; product, result, gain, profit

Sabatier 1971

piper betel catkin

Lincoln 1977

fruit

Lincoln 1977

bear fruit, reproduce, give birth; swell high, as a wave

Pukui and Elbert 1971

fruit, egg, ovum, seed, offspring; to bear fruit, seed; bear a child; fruitful; round object, as pill or bead; result, effect; testicles; word, letter, figure, watchword, rallying cry, note in music; to speak

Pukui and Elbert 1971

fruit

fruit

numeral classifier for breadfruit and fruit; fruit of; scrotum

Lieber and Dikepa 1974

two (breadfruit)

Lieber and Dikepa 1974

fruit

betel nut

bloom, bear fruit (as a coconut tree)

Peekel 1929-30

blossom, bud, fruit

Peekel 1929-30

to seed; bear fruit

fruit, nut, seed for planting

Fox, C. 1974

bear fruit

Paton 1973

fruit of-

Paton 1973

fruit; flower; seed; testicles

Blust n.d. (1975)

fruit

fruit

fruit; egg of a bird; roe of a fish; product, progeny; abundance, number; bear fruit or flowers; full (of the moon)

Williams 1971

first fruits rite

Williams 1971

advantage, benefit

Williams 1971

make abundant

Williams 1971

fruit

Jones 1998

nut, fruit

Wheeler 1926

general counting classifier; also for round things

fruit

increase (as an ulcer, or wave about to break); be full (of udder); to fruit

Lister-Turner and Clark 1930

fruit

Lister-Turner and Clark 1930

fruit, round object

Fox, C. 1955

kidneys

Fox, C. 1955

fruit, seed, berry, nut, egg; swelling, tumor; snail shell; to bear fruit, to swell

McEwen 1970

fruiting, harvest

McEwen 1970

come out in front; sing (a song); bear (fruit); a swelling (on the skin, or of dough, etc.); a swell (of the sea); numeral classifier (by tens) for fruit

Carroll and Soulik 1973

areca palm/nut; betelnut quid

fruit

to flower, bear fruit

Rehg and Sohl 1979

fruit, flower; offspring; result

Rehg and Sohl 1979

fruit

Capell 1943

fruit, flower, bur; bear fruit, flowers

Elbert 1972

to press into shape, as turmeric

Elbert 1975

fruit, nut, seed, bulbil, berry; egg, as of bird or fish; ear, as of corn; to have fruits, nuts, berries; to have or lay eggs; size, shape; to be of a size; counting classifier for coconuts and round objects; song; to sing a song; counting classifier for coconuts and round objects

Elbert 1975

cartridge, bullet (lit. 'traveling fruit')

Elbert 1975

fruit (lit. and fig.); pill; bear fruit

Churchward 1940

bear fruit (lit. and fig.)

Churchward 1940

bear fruit

Waterhouse 1949

fruiting time, season, year

Waterhouse 1949

fruit

Waterhouse 1949

fruit trees

Waterhouse 1949

article, a, one, used of fruits only

Ivens 1929

kidney

Ivens 1929

an areca nut for me to eat

Ivens 1929

classifying particle used with numerals in reference to coconuts and breadfruit. It is suffixed to units from two to nine and prefixed to tens and hundreds; fruit, flower, bloom; egg; products, fruits

Milner 1966

sentence; remark; verse

Milner 1966

fruit

Rajki 2018

fruit

fruit

Beaumont 1979

betel nut

Beaumont 1979

fruit or seed of any plant or tree

fruit of the breadfruit tree

fruit; fig. fruit (of work, etc.), result; egg; to bear (lit. or fig.); to have unlaid eggs inside it (e.g. of a killed hen)

Churchward 1959

first fruits

Churchward 1959

roe

Churchward 1959

fruit-like excrescences borne above the ground by some kinds of yam plants (not edible, but sometimes used as seed)

Churchward 1959

(followed by a numeral) to bear so many fruit, or to lay so many eggs (hence numeral classifier for roundish objects); shape

Churchward 1959

egg; berry; fruit; bear fruit; prefixed to numerals one to nine indicates tenfold -- of all except humans, coconuts or bonito (e.g. #fua lua 'twenty')

testicle

fruitful coconut tree

fruit

Ross n.d.

article, a, one, used of fruits only

Ivens 1929

fruit; bear fruit or flowers

Sohn and Tawerilmang 1976

numeral classifier for general objects including those which are not covered by other classifiers. Big animals (e.g. whales, horses, pigs, crocodiles, bonitos) and shell-carrying animals (e.g. clams, turtles, crabs, snails) are counted with #-uw

Sohn and Tawerilmang 1976