| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.B
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Toulekeleka
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Handsome and well-proportioned
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.B
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Taulekaleka
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Pretty
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Takuu
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.B
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Taukareka
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Good-looking, fine, good
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Anuta
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.B
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Taurekareka
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Beautiful
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.A
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Taulealea (pl. taaulelea)
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Married man, mature man (NB These men make up the aaumaaga or the group of able-bodied men of the village)
Borrowed
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East Uvea
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.B
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Taulekaleka
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Beau, magnifique, superbe
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.A
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Tauleleka
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Jeune homme déjà marié (jusque vers 40 ans)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-LEKALEKA.B
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Taulekaleka
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Etre bien fait; etre bien proportionné; beauté (d'un corps)
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Nukumanu
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NO.LIKI
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Riki
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Flog, beat, hit
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Takuu
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NO.LIKI
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Lliki
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Strike, hit, beat; stick used in tattooing to tap the combs
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Sikaiana
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NO.LIKI
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Lliki
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To strike with a hand held object; to beat a drum or play the guitar; to ring up, call on the telephone
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Nukumanu
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NP.TITI.1
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Tii (pl. ttii) (i aruna te kros)
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Crucify
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Nukumanu
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MP.LAKA.1
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Haere haka/raka (pl. oo hakallaka)
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Pass by, go past
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Nukumanu
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PN.FAKA-MAQU
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Hakamau (pl. hakammau)
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Stop (vi); fasten
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Nukumanu
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PN.WETE.1
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V/vete
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Untie (plural)
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Tongan
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Moʔulalo/a
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To be in subjection (to), under the control or domination of another; to be beholden to
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Samoan
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Mau(a)lalo
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Low, deep; humble, modest; down (by so many points)
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East Uvea
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Maʔulalo
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Bas, vaincu, qui a le dessous
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Tokelau
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Maau(a)lalo
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Be low, deep; modest, humble
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Maulalo
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Deep (of water or holes); high (of cliffs, trees etc. when speaker is at the top); low
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Faka/maulalo
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Humble, humility
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Nukuoro
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Mao lalo
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Deep; low (in status)
Phonologically Irregular
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Nukuoro
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Haga/mao lalo
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Humble, modest
Phonologically Irregular
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Tikopia
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Mau raro
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Low, lower, short; inferior
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Nukumanu
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Mouraro
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Meek; lowly, unimportant
Phonologically Irregular
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Rennellese
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PN.MAQU-LALO
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Maʔugago
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To be low, humble, meek
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Nukumanu
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AN.TAQANE
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Tane
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Male
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Nukumanu
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AN.FOLA
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S/sora (mult. sosora)
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Spread
Phonologically Irregular
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Nukumanu
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MP.FULI.1
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Haka/huri
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Overturn
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Nukumanu
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CP.TUAHI
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Tuai
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Bench
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Nukumanu
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SO.MEA.1D
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Me/mea
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Infants
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Nukumanu
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AN.LAU.1A
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Lau/mea
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Leaves
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Nukumanu
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PN.MOANA
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Moana
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Sea
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Nukumanu
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FJ.WELE
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Vere
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Weed, work in garden
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Nukumanu
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PN.KALO.1
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K/karo
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Unwilling; refuse
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Nukumanu
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MP.KUMI.3A
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Kumi/kumi
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Press (wine)
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Nukumanu
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PN.LUGA
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Pal/luna
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Tall, high (tower)
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Nukumanu
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FJ.LEU
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L/leu
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Ripe (plural)
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Nukumanu
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PN.SEKE.1A
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Haka/heke/heke
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Reject
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Nukumanu
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PN.MATA-LIKI.A
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Matalliki
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In small pieces
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Nukumanu
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PN.QALO-POQOU
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Arapou
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First-born, eldest (?)
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Nukumanu
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PN.HAGA.2
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Ana/ana
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Pay attention (to)
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Nukumanu
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MP.HAI
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Aii
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Whose? (postposed)
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Nukumanu
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PN.TINO.C
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T/tino
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Belong to; own; inherit
Problematic
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Nukumanu
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EO.SULA
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Hura (pl. hhura)
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Appear; take place
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New Zealand Maori
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EO.SULA
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Hura
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Begin to dawn; begin to flow, of the tide; bare, bald
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Tuamotu
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EO.SULA
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Hura
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Be revealed, disclosed; begin to dawn
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Tuvalu
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Faitaina
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Adoptive brother; cousin
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Niue
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Faitehina
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Dear younger brother or sister
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Tuamotu
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Faiteina
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All of the younger brothers/sisters of a sibling of the same sex; considered as an inclusive group
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