| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tokelau
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PN.QOSO
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Oho
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Jump; hop; rush upon; interrupt (in conversation); (of water) overflow; (of sun, moon and stars) rise; (metaphorically, of feelings, illness, etc.) arise, flare up, occur
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Waya
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PN.-NA.4
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-(y)a
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3rd person singular possessive suffix
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Waya
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PN.-A
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-a
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Non-productive suffix indicating abundance of a thing...
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Waya
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OC.QAOA
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(Y)a(y)awa
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Tree spp., Ficus pritchardii and F.tinctoria
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Waya
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MP.PIA.1
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(Y)abia
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Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides); starch...
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Waya
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AN.ASA.1
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(Y)aca
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Be held in one hand and drawn sharply across a surface: be filed, ground, grated, sharpened...
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Waya
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FJ.QARA
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(Y)adra
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Wake up; awake; good morning!
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Waya
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FJ.QAOGA
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(Y)aga
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Useful, valuable...
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Waya
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AN.AGI.1
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(Y)agi(y)agi
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Wind, breeze; blow (obs.)
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Waya
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PN.AGO.B
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(Y)ago
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Body of person; hull of boat; appearance, shape
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Waya
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AN.AGO.A
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(Y)ago(y)ago
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Yellow
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Waya
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RO.AKA.B
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(Y)aka
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Creeper: Pueraria lobata...
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Waya
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PN.-QAKI.1
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-(y)aki
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Verbal suffix...
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Waya
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CE.AKI
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(Y)aki
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Beat, thrash
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Waya
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OC.AKU
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(Y)aku
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Take something in the fingers, as in eating fish or chicken...; take without asking
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Waya
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AN.QANUFE
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(Y)alive
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Millipede sp.
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Tokelau
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PN.PAA.5
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Paa
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Explode; be punctured (e.g. balloon); break out (of loud weeping);
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Tokelau
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PN.PAE-PAE
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Paepae
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Pavement made of stones around a house; build a stone pavement around a house
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Tokelau
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PN.PAKEE
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Pakee
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Hit; tap, rap (of noise); make a noise
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Tokelau
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MP.LAFA-LAFA
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Paa/lafalafa
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Flat (of tables, boards, etc., but not land)
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Tokelau
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SO.PAA-LAPU
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Paalapu
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Traditional name given to the north-west by west wind which blows during the laki or hurricane season
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Samoan
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SO.PAA-LAPU
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Palapu
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A wind from the land
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Tokelau
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PN.PALE.1B
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Pale
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Spread or lie something on something for support, cover, etc.
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Tokelau
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PN.PALI.2
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Pali
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The genital part of a woman where the pubic hair grows
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Tokelau
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PN.PEGU
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Penu
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(of sharp edges) Be dented, damaged
Phonologically Irregular
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Tokelau
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OC.PENU.A
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Penu
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Grated coconut (from which the cream has been extracted); butt remaining of a chewed pandanus fruit; term used of the growing seedlings of pandanus whose leaves are used for mat-weaving
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Tokelau
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NP.PETI
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Peti
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(of animals) Fat; fatness, corpulence
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Tokelau
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MP.POA.1
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Po/poa
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Be abounding with fish (attracted by the ground bait)
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Tokelau
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PN.POLA-POLA
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Polapola
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Basket (woven roughly with coconut leaf)
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Tokelau
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PN.PONA
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Pona
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Knot; lump, swelling; node, knob; defect, fault; have a lump, protrude, bulge
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Tokelau
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CP.POTO.2
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Poto
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Intelligent, clever; skilled, expert; wise
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Tokelau
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PN.POO-QULI
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Poouli
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Dark; darkness
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Tokelau
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PN.PULE.2
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Pule
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Authority, power; chief, director, manager; the corporate body in authority, council of elders... supervise, control, command
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Tokelau
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PN.PUNOU
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Punou
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(of head) Bend, bow; (of back) bend downwards, stoop
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Tokelau
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OC.SAKA.3
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Haka
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Boil, cook by boiling in water; food (esp. starchy foods) cooked by boiling
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Tokelau
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PN.SAKE.3
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Hake
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(of an outrigger canoe on the sea) Overturn, heel over
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Tokelau
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MP.SAO
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Hao
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Escape (from death, injury etc.), be safe, get through to safety
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Tokelau
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AN.SAPO
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Hapo
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Catch (a ball etc.) in the air
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Tokelau
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PN.SAPOTU
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Hapotu
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(of heart) Beat faster than normal, palpitate; be short of breath, gasp for air
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Tokelau
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EO.SAU.6
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Haau/a
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Feel the wind of something passing swiftly by
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Tokelau
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PN.SEPO.A
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Hopo
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Lick food off something; scrape last morsels of food from a dish with fingers and lick them
Phonologically Irregular
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Tokelau
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NP.SII.2B
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Tae/hii
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Pass oil from the back passage without noticing (caused by eating too much laxative flesh of the palu or oilfish (Ruvettus))
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Tokelau
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OC.SIKA.2
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Hika
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Make a fire by rubbing the kaunatu or pointed stick to and fro on the hikaaga or piece of dry soft wood
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Tokelau
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PN.SIKU-LEQO
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Hikuleo
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Voice, echo, accent, tone
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Tokelau
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PN.SIKU-MATA
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Hikumata
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Corner of one's eye
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Tokelau
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PN.SILO
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Hilo
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Spiral valve of the small intestine in sharks and various other fish
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Tokelau
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OC.SOKA.1
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Hoka
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Poke, stab; husk (coconuts)
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Tokelau
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EC.SOKE
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Hoke
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Pompano or Swallow Tail (Trachinotus bailloni)
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Tokelau
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PN.SOU
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Hou
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(of sea) Rough
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Tokelau
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PN.SUKE
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Huke
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Try, question, inspect, examine
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