| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Niue
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Punuti
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To protect, to shield
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Uvea
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Punu/sia
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Etre bouché, caché
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Fijian
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Bunu-ca
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Enclose in a net; bring things to meet (as thatch)
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Nuguria
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Haka punu (te vai)
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Stop the flow of water
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Tikopia
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Pu/punu
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Block, stop up (in traditional song)
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Tongan
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Boo/boonoo
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To close; to shut; the lid of any thing
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West Uvea
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Punuti/a
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Bloquer, fermer, boucher, calfater
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Rennellese
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Punu
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To stupefy fish with luba (Derris); to putrefy, as by letting wind; to give gifts as to placate
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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PN.PUNU-TI
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Punuti
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A guard in fighting (spear or stick held horizontally over the head); a shield (mod.)
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Tongan
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PN.PUPUQA
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Pupuʔa
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Hollow on the reef through which the water rushes with great force; blowhole
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Niue
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PN.PUPUQA
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Pupuo
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A deep hole in the reef
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East Uvea
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PN.PUPUQA
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Pupuʔa
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Cavité dans les récifs (ou se tiennent les poissons), rigole sur les récifs
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East Futuna
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PN.PUPUQA
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Pupuʔa
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Trou d'eau dans le récif
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Samoan
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PN.PUPUQA
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Pupua, popua
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A blowhole in the cliffs, through which the waves send a fountain of spray
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West Uvea
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PN.PUPUQA
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Pupua
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Sourdre; tourbillon d'eau
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Takuu
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PN.PUPUQA
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Ppua
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Crevasse or furrow in the coral reef on the ocean side of the atoll
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Rennellese
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PN.PUPUQA
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Pupuʔa
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Hole, pit
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Niue
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PN.PUTU.2
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Putu/putu
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Gathering of relatives at a funeral
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Niue
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OC.PUTU.1
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Putu/i
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To be close together, clustered
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Niue
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PN.SANA.2
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Saga/saga
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Job's Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi)
Phonologically Irregular
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Niue
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XW.TAFUA
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Tafua
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Rim of a traditional drum
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Tongan
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TO.TAFUGA.2
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Tafunga
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Mound; convex, in the form of a mound
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East Uvea
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TO.TAFUGA.2
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Tafuga/fuga
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Tertre, élévation, éminence
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Niue
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XW.TAU-SUNI.*
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Taihun(e,i), toihun(e,i)
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Coastal shrub spp. (Heliotropium anomalum, Messerschmidia argentea)
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Niue
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EO.TAU-TAHI
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Taitai
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Experienced, skilful (with regard to fishing and hunting). Industrious (principally applied to fishermen); to hunt for food (McE).
Phonologically Irregular
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Niue
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OC.KALAQAPUSI
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Talapoti
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Croton (Codiaeum variegatum)
Problematic
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Niue
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FJ.TALI.4
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Tali
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To carry (implies carrying loads such as water, making a number of trips)
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Niue
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PN.TAGO.B
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Tago/kii
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To go or arrive very early
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Niue
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EO.TAQO.1
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Tao/naga
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Feast, party, celebration
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Tongan
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XW.TUKUMITI
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Tukumisi
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K. sea-egg
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Niue
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XW.TUKUMITI
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Taa/tukumiti
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Sea urchin sp. (white, short spines, in shallow pools on reef)
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East Uvea
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XW.TUKUMITI
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Tukumisi
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Coquillage (Fissurellidae) [limpet sp.]; oursin (Echinometra) [sea urchin sp.]
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East Futuna
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XW.TUKUMITI
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Tukimiti
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Nom d'un oursin
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Niue
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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To pick, gather (flowers, fruits, leaves). To gather tiale [Gardenia] flowers (McE).
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Tongan
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PN.TAU.11
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Tou
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To pluck or break off (a leaf or leaves) without breaking the branch
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East Uvea
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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Cueillir, ramasser à la main (en parlant de fleurs et de certains fruits)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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Cueillir (mangue, papaya, orange, ananas)
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Samoan
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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To pluck fruit with the hand
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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Pick (flower or fruit, except for coconut and pandanus)
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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Pick or harvest [ex. flowers]. Pluck (of fruit or flowers) (Rby).
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Niue
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PN.TAU-QI
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Tau
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Price
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Samoan
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PN.TAU-QI
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Tau
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To buy, to barter; something for sale; price
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East Uvea
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PN.TAU.12
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Tau
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Les feuilles de bananier
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU.12
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Tau
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Feuilles de bananier ou d'arbre à pain utilisées pour recouvrir le four
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Samoan
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PN.TAU.12
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Tau
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Leaves used to cover up a native oven of food
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU.12
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Tau
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Fresh wide leaves of pupu (Asplenium nidus) used in covering a traditional oven...
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West Uvea
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PN.TAU.12
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Tau umu
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Couvrir de feuilles le contenu du four
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Hawaiian
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PN.TAU.12
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Kau/pale
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To cover an oven, especially with rocks on its edge to keep earth out
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New Zealand Maori
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TA.TA-POKI
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Taupoki
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Cover, close with a lid; lid, cover
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Rennellese
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PN.TAU.12
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Tau
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Leaves for covering oven; to place these
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