| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Sikaiana
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OC.GASU.2
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Nasu
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Plant species (salt bush?) - used as medicine for scabies, or for decoration
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.GATA.3
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Ngata
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Appeased, satisfied
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Takuu
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SO.GAA-TAI
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Naatai
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Flotsam, objects drifting to Takuu from other places
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Samoan
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PN.GATALA
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Gatala-pulesama
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Yellowspotted Grouper (Epinephelus sp.) (Am. Sam. Bottomfishes)
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Samoan
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PN.GATALA
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Gatala-puleuli
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Spotted Grouper (Epinephelus maculatus) (Am. Sam. Bottomfishes)
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Samoan
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PN.GATALA
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Gatala-uli
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Peacock Grouper (Cephalopholis argus) (Am. Sam. Bottomfishes)
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Sikaiana
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NP.GA-TASI
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Naatahi
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Be the same
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West Futuna
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NP.GA-TASI
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Ngatasitasi
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Group together, make one, same
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Mangareva
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CE.GAATI
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Gati/ʔina
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Nom d`une peuplade de Mangareva et de sa baie
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East Futuna
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FU.GATO.*
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Gato
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Be finished, used up. Said of e.g. paper, love
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Rennellese
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NP.GATOLO.2
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Ngatogotogo
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Rattle, knock, shake noisily, sound unpleasantly (a cracked sounding board)
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Easter Island
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CE.GATU.3
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ŋatu
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Compress, crush, knead; oppress, press ; to feel of, to pinch, to throttle with the hands, to touch, to press ; apretar, aprensar aigo; Henar un hoyo (saco, canasto etc.), apretendo las cosas que ses meten adentro. Knead, crush, press (Wbr).
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Fijian
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FJ.GEEGEE
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Geegee
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A climbing bush (Maesa grandis)
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.GERE
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Ngere
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Passed over, not served, disappointed, having failed of one's object
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Niue
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PN.GESE
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Gehe
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To express discontent. To murmur in disapproval (McE).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.GETI.2
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Nge/ngeti/
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Pupa and cast-off skin of Cicada ; sand-louse
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Rotuman
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MP.GIGIE
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Giagia
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Tree with large red inedible fruit, very sappy wood, flowers white with five petals
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Hawaiian
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PN.GOGO.2
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Nono
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Oozing, seeping out (as water in the sand)
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Mangareva
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CE.GORU
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Goru/goru
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Etre grand pour son age (sans avoir des muscles bien développés, se dit d'un enfant). Said of a child large for its years and of whom the flesh is soft and without firmness (Tgr).
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Mangareva
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CE.GORU
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Gougou
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Petit enfant gros et gras. Large and fat, said of a child (Tgr).
Problematic
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East Futuna
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OC.GUU.1
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Guu
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Hum, groan, grunt, say something
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Luangiua
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OC.GUU.1
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He ŋuu
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Don't say yes
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Uvea
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MP.GUGU.2
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Gugu
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Espece de grosseur, de loupe; excroissance
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Marquesas
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MQ.GUGU.3
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Tui kuku
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Plisser un habit; retrousser, relever son habit, sa robe, son pantalon, sa chemise
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Tuamotu
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MP.GULU
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ŋuru/ŋuru
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Grunt, make booming sound in nasal cavity
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Rennellese
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PN.GUTU-KAO
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Ngutukao
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A kind of porpoise said to have a longer snout than the samono
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Fijian
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EO.HAA.2
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Saa
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Drive away
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Mota
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AN.HAFA.A
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Sava
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What?
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Nguna
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AN.HAFA.A
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Sava
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What?
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Fijian
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MP.HAGAFULU
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-sagavulu
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Ten [in compounds for 'twenty' etc.]
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Rotuman
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MP.HAGAFULU
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Saghulu
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Ten
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Pukapuka
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??.HAAGII
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Yaangi/a
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Full, satisfied
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.A-IA
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Aia
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Expressing satisfaction or complacency, "it is good", Etc
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Mota
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OC.HAKAU
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Sakaru
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Coral stones on the shore
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Tokelau
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OC.HAKE.B
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Ake
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Post-verbal directional particle; upwards, inland, away (in same direction as speaker)
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West Uvea
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NP.AKILI
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Akilia
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Vider un sac (à la main)
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Fijian
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PN.HAKU
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Saku
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Fish (Platybelone sp., strongylurn sp.) (Rsr)
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Fijian
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AN.HALA
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Sala
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Path, road, track
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Fijian
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AN.HALA
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Saa/levu
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A highway
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Rarotongan
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AN.HALA
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Ara
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Road, path, passage, way, trail, track
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Rotuman
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AN.HALA
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Sala
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Road
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Fijian
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FJ.HALA-TAKI
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Vaka/salataka/
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Lead v
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Fijian
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AN.HAU
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I/sau/
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Needle
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Fijian
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AN.HAU
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Sau
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Tattoo marks
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Tikopia
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AN.HAU
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Sau
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Large needle of traditional type
Phonologically Irregular
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West Uvea
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AN.HAU
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Sau
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Aiguille
Phonologically Irregular
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Fijian
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FJ.HAUPULU
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Saubulu
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Caulk
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Tongan
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FJ.HAUPULU
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Saupulu
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To caulk
Borrowed
Problematic
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Marquesas
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PN.HEKE
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Eke
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Monter, se lever (en parlant des astres). Devenir chef ou responsable (Lch).
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Rarotongan
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PN.HILA
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Ira
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An illness affecting babies in which the eyeball is said to turn blue (?infantile gastroenteritis) (Bse)
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