| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Nukuoro
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Hai daina
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The relationship between siblings or cousins
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Nukumanu
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Hai taina
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(Set of) brothers
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Takuu
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Haitaina
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Related as classificatory siblings of the same sex
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Pukapuka
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Waitaina
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Reserve or supporting division of warriors for meeting foreign vessels
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Sikaiana
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Haitaina
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In the relationship of same sex sibling
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Rennellese
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PN.FAI-TAHINA
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Haitaina
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Younger brother in relationship to his older classificatory brother; younger sister in relationship to her older classificatory sister
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Nukumanu
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PN.PALE.1B
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Pare ake
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Second
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Nukumanu
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PN.TUUGAKI
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Tuunaki
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Smoke signal from Nukutoa Island to mourners at Vaihare on Takuu Island that some calamity has occurred, requiring their immediate attention
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Nukumanu
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SO.TUPU.D
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Tipu/tipu
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Behaviour, way of life
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Nukumanu
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MP.MA-MAFA
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Mmaha
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Heavy
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Nukumanu
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PN.MAEA.1
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Maea
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Cord
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Nukumanu
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EC.FUI
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Haka/sehui
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A tenth
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Nukumanu
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PN.PALA.1B
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P/para
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Rotten (of human remains) (plural)
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Nukumanu
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NP.IWI.A
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Ivi
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Bone
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Sikaiana
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PN.FUAFUA.2A
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Maataa huahua
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Pimple; the white buds that grow on sea-grass
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Nukumanu
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NO.MAKINI
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Makkini
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White (plural)
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Takuu
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NO.MAKINI
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Makkini
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White; whiteness
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Luangiua
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NO.MAKINI
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Maʔiŋi
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White. Clean (Hbn).
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Nuguria
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NO.FULO
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H/huro, huro/huro
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Move constantly, run (humans)
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Nukumanu
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NO.FULO
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Huro
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Set off, go (plural)
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Takuu
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NO.FULO
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F/furo, huro
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Plural of tere: move constantly, run
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NO.FULO
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Hui/hulo
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Compete, race (plural)
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Nukumanu
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PN.PISI.3
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Ka/pihi (pl. kapipihi)
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Happen
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Sikaiana
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PN.PISI.3
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Ka/pihi
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Make a crashing sound, have an impact, strike
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Nukumanu
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SO.KINI.2B
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K/kini
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Extremely, most (post-verbal)
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Nukumanu
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EO.MU-MUNI
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Mmuni
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Hide (vi)
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Nuguria
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EO.MU-MUNI
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Haka/muni/muni
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Play hide and seek
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Nukumanu
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CE.KAA-KAFU
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Kkahu
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Garment
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Nukumanu
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PN.MAASINA
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Haka/maahina
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Light up, illuminate (vt)
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Nukumanu
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NP.MUI
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M/mui, mui/mui
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Gather, flock around
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Nukumanu
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EO.MA-LAMA
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Maremo. Malema (Sar).
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Moon
Phonologically Irregular
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Nukumanu
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OC.PUU.1
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Puu
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Trumpet
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Nukumanu
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CP.TAGI.B
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Tani
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(Trumpet) sound; (cock) crow
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Nukumanu
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EC.REFU.2
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Puku/reu/rehu
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Cloud
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Sikaiana
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EC.REFU.2
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Lehu/na
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Clouds
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Luangiua
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XO.ISU.2
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Esu
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Painful
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Luangiua
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XO.KAI-LALAO
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Lalao
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Steal, stolen
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Nukumanu
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PN.LOFI
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Loohi/a
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Carried off (by flood)
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East Futuna
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PN.FINE-MATUQA.A
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Finematuʔa
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Femme d'âge mur; vielle femme
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Tuvalu
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PN.FONO.3
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Fona/akava
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Area for the playing of tika (a dart throwing competition)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuvalu
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PN.FUHI.A
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Fui fala
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The whole pandanus fruit (as opposed to named sections)
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East Futuna
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FU.SAQAKI.1
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Saʔaki
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Arriver en nombre; être en crise; reprendre (combat, maladie)
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Tuvalu
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SO.TILI.4
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Tili
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Fertile, conceiving readily (of women)
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Tokelau
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SO.TILI.4
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Tili/kia
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Continue family line
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Takuu
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SO.TILI.4
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Ma/tiri
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(of anything planted with seeds) Sprout, emerge from the soil, start to grow
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Tikopia
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MP.USO.1A
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Uso
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Spongy interior, embryo of coconut long mature, in process of germination...; soft core in heart of tree
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Tokelau
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PN.FAKA-TAU-
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Fakatau-
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Reciprocal prefix
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Samoan
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PN.FAKA-TAU-
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Faʔatau
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Equally, alike
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Tokelau
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PN.QAFII
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Afii
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Parcel (of food)
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Tokelau
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PN.QAFU.1
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Aafu
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Perspiration, sweat; (of plants) wither and die
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