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Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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MP.WAI.1
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Vy
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Water, liquid, fluidity, juice, a pond, any thing serous or watery
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Tongan
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PN.WAI-TAFE
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Vy tafe
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A river, a brook
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Tongan
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PN.WAI-MUQA
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Vy-mooa
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The third lunar month
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Tongan
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PN.WAI-MURI
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Vy-mooi
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The fourth lunar month, or second rainy month
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Tongan
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PN.WAI-WAI
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Vy-vy
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Weak, debilitated, faint
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Tongan
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PN.OO.3
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Wo
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To go, to proceed, used in a plural sens
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Tongan
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PN.QAI.1
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Y. Y-anga.
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To put, to place, to deposit. A case, a sheath.
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Tongan
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PN.KAI.3
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Y-toa!
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Serve you right! you deserve it! I am glad of it!
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Tongan
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TO.PE-HEE
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Pee
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Only; neither more nor less nor other nor otherwise, etc.
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
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TO.PE-HEE
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Be
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Only, alone, solely, by oneself; never otherwise than
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Tongan
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PN.KAA.1
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Ca/ló
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To bark, to yelp like a dog
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-LOGO
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Fucca lolongo, fucca longo-longo
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To quiet, to recompose, to hush, quiet
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-MAQU
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Fucca mow
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To make fast, to fasten, to secure, to tie, to furl (as a sail)
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Tongan
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AN.QASO.2
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Hé/ähó/ni
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To-day
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Tongan
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PN.SEI-LALA
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Heláha
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Fruit of the tree so called, used to make necklaces
Problematic
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Tongan
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PN.HELE
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Hele
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Evasion; to dissemble, to decoy
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Tongan
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XW.SINA.3
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Hina
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A gourd; a bottle
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Tongan
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NP.LEKA.1
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Maleca
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Bodily pleasure, sensual gratification
Problematic
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Tongan
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PN.MAQU.1
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Maoo
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Clear; to define; explanatory
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Tongan
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AN.PATU.1A
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Patoó
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Occursion, a clapping together with a noise, pulsation of the heart
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Tongan
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AN.PATU.1A
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Patu/u
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Sound of tramping, treading, or being slapped down
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
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AN.TAQANE
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Táäne
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Marriage, or rejoicings on a chief's marriage
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Tongan
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OC.USU.1
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Uhu/ʔi
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To enter or be present where one is not wanted or has not been invited
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Tongan
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XW.FAI-TAU
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Fy-taoo
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To get ready the leaves, &c. with which the victuals are covered during the process of cooking
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Tongan
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PN.TUQA.1B
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Tuʔa
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Commoner, person without chiefly rank
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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PN.TUQA.1B
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Tooa
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The lower class of people; the name of the lowest rank in society
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Tongan
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PN.TAKI-.2
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Taggi-taha-be
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Each, each one
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Tongan
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Hunuki
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To insert, stick in, in the ground; to peg out, mark out with pegs or stakes in the ground
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Tongan
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Hoonoogi
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To stick a skewer or peg in any thing; the name of the stick put in the ground for the tendrils of the yams to rest on
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East Futuna
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Sunuki
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Planter (kava, manioc)
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East Uvea
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Hunuki
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Enfiler, embrocher, piquer, planter dans
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Samoan
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Sunuʔi
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To thrust in, as a stick into the ground
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Nukuoro
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Suunugi
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Skewer, hold something down with the end of a long implement
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Unuki/a
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Stick into the ground. Pierce (Hnh).
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Takuu
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PN.SUNU-KI
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Sunuki
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Prick someone with an object
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Tongan
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??.LIGA
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Linga
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The male organs of generation (a vulgarism)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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XW.PAQOGO
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Páoonga
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The tree, the leaves of which are used for imprinting gnatoo
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Niue
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XW.PAQOGO
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Paaogo
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A type of floor mat (woven with wide double strips of pandanus)
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East Uvea
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XW.PAQOGO
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Paogo
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Nom d'un arbre, espèce de pandanus (Pandanus tectorius)
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East Futuna
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XW.PAQOGO
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Paʔogo
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Variété de pandanus dont les graines servent à fabriquer des colliers (Pandanus tectorius)
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Samoan
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XW.PAQOGO
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Paogo
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The name of a tree, from the leaves of which a house mat is made (Pandanus odoratissimus)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAAU-GA.B
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Tautaauga
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Crochet auquel on suspend les paniers de vivres dans la maison
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Tongan
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PN.TAAU-GA.B
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Tówtówoonga
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A circular flat piece of wood, surrounding the middle of the string, by which the oil baskets hang, so as to prevent rats getting to the basket
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Tongan
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PN.OI.2
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ʔOi
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Interjection: O, oh
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Tongan
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PN.OI.2
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Aw-i
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An expression of pity, also of pain
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Niue
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PN.OI.2
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O(o)i
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To groan, moan, sigh. (interj.) Alas! (McE).
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Tongan
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PN.KAAKAA.2
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Kaakaa
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To act deceitfully or fraudulently, to cheat
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Tongan
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PN.KAAKAA.2
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Cácá
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Deceit, imposition
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Niue
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PN.KAAKAA.2
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Kaakaa
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To be boastful, to be cheeky, to be outspoken (refers to a harsh, aggessive way of boasting)
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East Uvea
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PN.KAAKAA.2
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Kaakaa
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Tromper, duper, tricher, trahir; fourberi, trahison...
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