to shoot (with an arrow)

Blust n.d. (1975)

to impale, play cup and ball

Ivens 1940

to pierce, usually with a spear; diarrhoea

Capell 1968

to cause to enter, put in, thrust in, insert; to reach in

Pukui and Elbert 1971

any piercing instrument, fork, pin, sharp-pointed stick, pitchfork, fishing spear; coconut husker; sharp darting body pain; to pierce, vaccinate, prick, stab, thrust; to flash, as lightning; to extend; to dip in, as the finger; to reach, to appear; force a way out

Pukui and Elbert 1971

to spear

Peekel 1929-30

to stab, shoot (with an arrow)

to stab

Blust n.d. (1975)

to stab to death

Blust n.d. (1975)

to prick, stab; any sharp weapon used for stabbing or piercing;

Williams 1971

split open, as fish for drying; stab or wound repeatedly

Williams 1971

to stab with spear

Lister-Turner and Clark 1930

to shoot (with an arrow), stab

Blust 1984

to shoot (with an arrow)

Blust n.d. (1975)

to pierce, poke (as a fire), stir, thrust (with a spear)

McEwen 1970

pierced, poked with a stick or knife

McEwen 1970

to pierce (with an implement)

McEwen 1970

to shoot (with an arrow)

a pointed stake, a stick or stake used to pierce and detach the husk of the matured or green coconut; an implement used for stabbing or piercing, husking or stripping of husks; to husk or remove the outer integument from certain fruit, as to husk a coconut

Savage 1980

to punch, hit, spear, inject, knock holes in, pierce; to bore, as a termite; to knock from a tree, as coconuts or papayas; to touch a person lightly with the fingers, perhaps as a sexual invitation; to plant, as bananas

Elbert 1975

to spike, transfix (with spear, etc.)

Milner 1966

method of catching fish by spearing and transfixing them

Milner 1966

to husk coconuts

Milner 1966

to shoot (with an arrow)

to poke or probe, poke a fire, prod

to ram, jab, poke, or strike with the tip of a rod, etc.; to stab; to harpoon (whales); to husk (coconuts); to play billiards or snooker; to have bayonet practice

Churchward 1959

coconut husk; to husk (coconuts); to punch

to stick something into (a young coconut), pierce, stab

Sohn and Tawerilmang 1976