to strike with a sharp object

Zorc 1969

the blade of a kind of machete, chopper

Barber 1979

cut down trees

Wolff 1972

hack, chop

Topping, Ogo, and Dungca 1975

adze

to trim, shape (by cutting); kind of small gray bird that nests in tree holes it bores

Rubino 2000, Carro 1956

clear-cutting of jungle for farming

Blust n.d. (1971)

to cut down

planing with an adze; shaping, rough-hewing

Wilkinson 1959

to shape with a punch

Zoetmulder 1982

small chisel, punch

Zoetmulder 1982

to shape with a punch

Zoetmulder 1982

tool for carving/chopping (< *pa-naRaq)

McManus and Josephs 1977

to rough hew, shape with an adze

van der Veen 1940

to strike, to hit; an implement used for striking (i.e. a club); to chop down; to cut; to build (as in cutting out the shape/building a canoe)

Feinberg 1977

to cut, hack

to chop, cut, cut down a tree; to lop off branches, break off; to hoe; to make equal, level

Fox, C. 1970

to chop with knife or axe

Capell 1968

to beat, hit (with a stick); to cut (wood) for construction; to build (with wood)

to hit, strike, hack, thrust, toss, fling, hurl, dash, especially with a quick hard stroke

Pukui and Elbert 1971

to beat off, to strike off (branches), to hollow out (of canoes)

Böhm 1975

dash; aim a blow at; strike, beat with a stick, etc.; whip a top; dash water out of a canoe; so bail; cut; tattoo; carve, fashion

Williams 1971

cut

to hew, chop, cut, as with a #lakae(tridacna shell adze)

Codrington and Palmer 1896

to adze; to chop; to cut wood; to sting (of hornet); to peck food (of fowls)

Lister-Turner and Clark 1930

to strike; to kill; to adze; to build; to cast (a speaer or a dart); to wield

McEwen 1970

chop, carve (as a log in making a canoe)

to kill, to put to death, to slay, to overcome, to destroy, to slaughter; an assault, sudden attack; to beat or dash out, as in bailing a canoe; to pound or beat, as in washing clothes with a stick or stone on a flat surface

Savage 1980

to hit, strike, cut, kill, murder; tattoo; to carve or make, as a canoe; to tap, as to soften #bii fruit; to strike, as birds dive down for fish; to beat, as the sounding board; to net, as flying fish; to scoop up, as swarms of ... fish in seine or net

Elbert 1975

(of blow) strike, hit; (of tree) fell, cut down; (of timber) adze, chip into shape, hew; (of bilge water) bail out; (of tattoo) apply, put on

Milner 1966

to hit (in various senses); to hit, strike, beat; scoop up coarse sand, also applied to scooping up fish with a hand net

Churchward 1959

hit; beat; chop; fell a tree; a large wedge used in splitting trees; build a canoe; drive fish; strike (of a clock)

strum a stringed instrument

carve a canoe

van den Berg 2008

to cut, hack

(of solid object) be cut by chopping or slashing; chopped, hacked, axed, adzed, slashed; be carved, shaped by cutting; be built, made (of boat, keel)

Pawley and Sayaba 2003

cut, chop, carve, build something; what is cut, etc.

Pawley and Sayaba 2003

to cut down (as a banana plant); to scrape, to rasp

Collins n.d.

coconut rasp

Collins n.d.

to fell, cut down

Devin 1989

scallop shell, used as a coconut rasp

Geurtjens 1921

to hew (wood)

Verheijen 1977a

adze (carpenter’s tool); to work with an adze

Jonker 1908

to be cut by hitting, to make a blow with a cutting implement

Morris 1984

to strike a flint

Morris 1984

to cut off a head, to decapitate

Morris 1984

to chop

to hack, shape by adzing (a canoe)

van Hasselt and van Hasselt 1947

will adze, will shape with an adze

Blust 2003

be adzed by someone, be shaped or worked by someone with an adze

Blust 2003

chips from adzing wood

Blust 2003