The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Value tui

Language:
Rarotongan
Parameter:
to sew, join or fasten together with a needle or thread; thread a wreath; thread shells into a neck or head ornament; thread or join up candlenut kernels on the mid-rib of the coconut frond; to pierce [e53a35e9f99566a68291cc16ec87ca43]
References
Savage 1980