| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Pukapuka
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CE.SIWA.2
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Paatuki yiva
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Dark colour phase of Paracirrhites hemistictus (Whitespot Hawkfish)
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Pukapuka
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NP.SUE.1
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Yue
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The balloon fish, Tetrodon [Arothron] meleagris. Globefish (Arothron and Canthigaster spp.) (Sby).
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Pukapuka
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PN.TAFA-TAFA
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Tawatawa
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Part of the reef that separates the deep from the shallow lagoon
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Pukapuka
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PN.TAFITO.A
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Tawito
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Base of tree
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Pukapuka
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PN.TAFOLA.2
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Taawola
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Open space or area (e.g. field)
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Pukapuka
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NP.TAKA-FULI
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Wulitaka
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Turn over and over; move from side to side
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
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PN.TALA-A-TUQA
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Tala tua
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Dorsal spine of fish
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Pukapuka
|
AN.TALI.1
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Kali
|
Wait for (modern)
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
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PN.TAMA-TAQANE
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Tama taane
|
Son
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Pukapuka
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PN.TIKE.1A
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Tike
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To stay still, to lie (of things). Sit for a while waiting (Sby).
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Pukapuka
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PN.TOKO-RUA
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Tokalua
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Spouse; partner, companion
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Pukapuka
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NP.TUQA-AKAU
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Tuaakau
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Ocean side of reef
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Pukapuka
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PN.TUGA.A
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Tunga
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Rhinoceros beetle
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Pukapuka
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PN.TUQU-GA.1
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Tuunga
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Act of standing in a certain place
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Pukapuka
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PN.TUU-KAU.A
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Tuukau
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Butt holder of bonito pole
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Pukapuka
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PN.TUKE.1
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Tuke/nio
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Gum of mouth
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Pukapuka
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SO.TUPU.D
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Tupu
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Face, features. Image, likeness (Sby).
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Tupuaki
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OC.WE-WELA
|
Vevela
|
Hot
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Rarotongan
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PN.MA-WEU.*
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Veʔu
|
Disturbed, churned up (of water)...; be disturbed and scatter (as flock of birds, shoal of fish)
Problematic
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Pukapuka
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PN.MA-WEU.*
|
Veu
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Cloudy, not clear (of water)
Problematic
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Pukapuka
|
FJ.WELE
|
Ve/vele
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To clear away brush
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Pukapuka
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EO.WAA.1
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Vaa/vaa
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To speak, make a noise
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Pukapuka
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MP.USO.1A
|
Uyo
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Pith of plant or tree
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Pukapuka
|
AN.QUGA
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Unga/unga
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Small size of coconut crab (kaveu)
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Pukapuka
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XO.UA-LOTO
|
Ualoto
|
Middle section (esp. of canoe)
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Easter Island
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EO.QAFU.2
|
Ahu
|
Sepultura en forma de monumento de piedras, generalmente con varios nichos y plataforma encima, en donde colocaban antiguamente las estatuas de piedra...
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Pukapuka
|
CP.AGA
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Anga/anga
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Habit, behaviour (archaic)
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Pukapuka
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MP.QALO.1
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Alo/alo
|
Belly
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Pukapuka
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PN.QARO-FI-WAQE
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Aloga a vae
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Sole of foot
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
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MP.QALO.1
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Alo/nga a wuu
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Portion of body below breast
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Pukapuka
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MP.QALO.1
|
Io alo/nga
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Ventral area of fish
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Rarotongan
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FJ.QAOGA
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ʔOonga/a
|
Extra, surplus; additional, excess
Problematic
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Pukapuka
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PN.E.3
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E...ee
|
Vocative particle, preceding and sometimes following a name
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Pukapuka
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PN.QETE-QETE
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Waka/eteete
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Make something frightening to keep people away
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Pukapuka
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PN.FAKA-QALI
|
Wakaali(ali)
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To gesture
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Tokelau
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EC.FAKA-SANI
|
Kaahani
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Tie (coconuts) in pairs
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Pukapuka
|
OC.FAQU.1
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Wo/wou
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To repair, renew; to build (house or canoe)
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
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OC.MAKO.3
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Tau/mako/mako
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Plant sp., Achyranthes velutina. Polynesian Chaff-flower (Sby).
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Pukapuka
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??.TIKI-TIKI
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Tikitiki
|
Attendant god or spirit
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Pukapuka
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PN.TUQU-GAQA
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Tuunga/yala
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Difficult, troublesome
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Pukapuka
|
FJ.TUI-TUI.2
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Tuitui
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Candlenut fruit brought from Yiva (Marquesas) (in chant)
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Pukapuka
|
FJ.TUI-TUI.2
|
Tuitui
|
Candlenut fruit brought from Yiva (Marquesas) (in chant)
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Pukapuka
|
OC.WELA.A
|
Vela
|
Fire in the bush (in chant texts)
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East Uvea
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PN.WILI.2
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Vili(vili)
|
Zèle, diligence
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Tokelau
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OC.WILI.1A
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Vili
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Spin, whirl; drill, bore
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East Uvea
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SO.VILIVILI
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Vili(vili)
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Vitesse, rapidité, promptitude, hâte
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West Uvea
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SO.VILIVILI
|
Vi/vini
|
Rapide
Phonologically Irregular
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Tahitian
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PN.WILI.2
|
Viri
|
The front rank of an army
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.WILI.3
|
Wiri
|
Tremble, shiver
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Pukapuka
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NP.WILI.3
|
Vi(li)vili
|
Tremble, shiver
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