| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuli
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Stern (of a boat); captain of a shark-catching expedition
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuli
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Poupe
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Anuta
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuri
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Stern of canoe or other vessel
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Tokelau
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EO.TAU-TAHI
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Tautai
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Master fisherman, skipper, or captain of a boat; to steer, direct
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Tokelau
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PN.TEQE.2
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Tee
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Be bulging, stick out
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Tokelau
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FJ.TEKE.2
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Teke
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Prop up; lean (v); a piece of wood bound to coconut trunk for climber to stand on while cutting bunches
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Tokelau
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CP.TEKE.4
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Te/teke
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Refuse, decline; oppose, object to; resist, stand against
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Tokelau
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NP.TE-TASI
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Teetahi
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Singular article: the other, a certain one
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Tokelau
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PN.TIQAKI
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Tiaki
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Throw away, discard, get rid of; leave, abandon
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Tokelau
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PN.TIALE
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Tiale/tiale
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The shrub, Gardenia, which has fragrant flowers
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Tokelau
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OC.TIFA.1A
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Tifa
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Pearl Oyster (Meleagrina sp.), which produces mother of pearl; mother of pearl shell, highly valued for making skipjack lures
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Tokelau
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CP.TIKO.A
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Ti/tiko
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Defecate, move the bowels (not polite)
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Waya
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CE.PEKA-PEKA.2
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Vaka/beka
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Have doubts (about the authenticity of something), be unbelieving, skeptical
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Waya
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OC.PELE.2
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Bele
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Shrub taxon: Abelmoschus spp.
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Waya
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CC.PII.2B
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Bii
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Many, numerous, much, a lot
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Tokelau
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AN.TINAQE.A
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Tinae
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Fat (n) (of fish); be rich, fat (of fish-food)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tokelau
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OC.TINO.A
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Tino
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Body; corpse; person
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Tokelau
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SO.TINO-.B
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Tino-
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Classifying prefix used in counting people, skipjack, octopus and birds, and referring to a unit of ten
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Tongan
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PN.TINO.C
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Sino/ʔi meʔa
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The thing itself, the concrete reality
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Tongan
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PN.TINO.C
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Sino/emeʔa
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Above all
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Tokelau
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MP.TIO.2
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Tio
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Mollusc (Vermetus sp.); hard coral-like material or shell of the mollusc, found in brain coral....
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Tokelau
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MP.TIPA
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Tipa
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Glide sideways in the air or water; (met.) go away, walk away
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Tokelau
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OC.TIPI.1A
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Tipi
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Cut, slice; be operated on, amputated, cut off, circumcised; slash, lower, reduce (wages etc.)
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Tokelau
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PN.TITI.2
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Titi
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Traditional leaf-skirt...
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Tokelau
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NP.TOO.1B
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Too
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Pregnant
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Tokelau
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PN.TOO.3
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Too
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Fall; (sun etc.) set, go down below the horizon
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Tokelau
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PN.TOQO.1
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Too
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Make something come loose from its place (pull out nail, cut out back portion of skipjack)
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Tokelau
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PN.TOE-GA
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Toega
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Remainder, things left over, bits and pieces
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Tokelau
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AN.TOFI
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Tofi
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Cut with a chisel; split, rend
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Tokelau
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AN.TOFI
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To/tofi
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Separate, split (v)
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Tokelau
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AN.TOFI
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Tofi/tofi
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Split something into pieces for sharing, divide
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Tokelau
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OC.TOHO.A
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Toho
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Pull, tow, heave; troll
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Tokelau
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FJ.TOHO.B
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Toho, toho teine, toho fafine
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Rape
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Tokelau
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MP.TOKA.2A
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Toka
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(of ocean, wind, etc.) Be calm, peaceful, settle down
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Tokelau
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MP.TOKO.1A
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Toko/toko
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Punting pole; to pole along, punt along
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Tokelau
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PN.TOKO.1C
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Toko
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The pole of which the top end is tied to the tilatuu (main sprit) to support the sail when sailing; to support something with something
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Tokelau
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CP.TOLI.1
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Toli
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Pick (coconuts or breadfruit)
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Tokelau
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PN.TOLOA.B
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Toloa
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Grey Duck (Anas superciliosa)
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Tokelau
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PN.TOLOGA
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Tologa
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Durable, hard wearing
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Tokelau
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AN.TOLU
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Tolu
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Three
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Tokelau
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PN.TOO-MUQA
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Tomua
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Be too early, too hasty; (of talk, speech, etc.) begin, commence, introduce
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Tokelau
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PN.TOO-MURI
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Tomuli
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Be too late, arrive late
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Tokelau
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AN.TOSI.1
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Tohi
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Slit (pandanus leaves) into even strips, for mat weaving
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Tokelau
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PN.TOTO.1
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Toto
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Blood; bleed
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Tokelau
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PN.TOTOGI
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Totogi
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Pay for; wages, salary; cost, price
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Pukapuka
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NP.TUQA-.3
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Tua-
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Numeral prefix in counting crabs
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Tokelau
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NP.TUQA-.3
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Tua-
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Classifying prefix used with numerals: unit of ten (crabs or crayfish)
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Rennellese
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NP.TUQA-.3
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Tuʔa-
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Ten (mollusks); classifier for mollusks
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Tokelau
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AN.TUA-GAQANE.A
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Tuagaane
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Brother (of a woman)
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Tokelau
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NP.TUQA-AKAU
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Tuaakau
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(locative noun) The sea outside the lagoon
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