| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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OC.KALI.1
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Cali
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A pillow (made of wood, after the Tonga fashion)
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Tongan
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FJ.KALIA
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Calia
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A double sailing canoe
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Tongan
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PN.KALO.1
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Cálo
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To turn aside an arrow; or to parry any weapon
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Tongan
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FJ.KALO.3
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Kalo/aʔa
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K. shellfish, similar to the tava-'a-manu, but more oval in shape
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Tongan
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FJ.KALO.3
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Calo/a
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A cockle
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Tongan
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PN.KAMO.1
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Camo
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To give the wink; to hint by nodding the head
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Tongan
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PN.KANA.1
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Cana
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Sponge, spongy
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Tongan
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MP.KANAHE
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Canahe
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The fish called mullet
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Tongan
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PN.NAQA.2
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Ka naʔe fai, ka ne fai
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If it hadn't been for the fact that...
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Tongan
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PN.NAQA.2
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Ca/nái/fý́
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To be sure! certainly!
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Tongan
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PN.KANAGA
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Kananga
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Quip, jibe; common saying, or slang word or expression
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Tongan
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PN.KANAGA
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Cananga
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Any phrase, proverbial expression; cant word
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Niue
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PN.KANAGA
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Kanaga/naga, tanaga/naga
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To become known
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Tongan
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PN.KANAGA
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Kanaga
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Parole à double sens, mauvaise plaisanterie
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Samoan
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PN.KANAGA
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Anaga
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A joke, a jest
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Rennellese
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PN.KANAGA
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Kananga
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A chant...with hidden meanings, most commonly referring to love afffairs...A joke about someone making a slip of the tongue
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Tongan
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PN.KA-NA.3
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Cani
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If; in case that (used only in respect to time past)
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Tongan
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OC.KANO.1A
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Cano
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The inmost substance of any thing, particularly kernels of fruit; also flesh
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Tongan
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NP.KANO-FI-MATA
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Cano he matta
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The eyeball
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Tongan
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NP.KANO-FI-MATA
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Kanoʔimata
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Eyeball
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Tongan
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PN.KANO-MATE
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Kanomate
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Meat
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Tongan
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PN.KANO-MATE
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Cano matte
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Lean of flesh
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Samoan
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PN.KANO-MATE
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ʔAnomate, ʔanogase
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The lean part of flesh
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Tongan
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PN.KAPA.1
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Kapa-si
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To take, capture (a town or fortress)
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Tongan
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PN.KAPA.1
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Capa
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A siege; to besiege
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Tongan
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PN.KAPA.1
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Capa/chia
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To assault, to besiege
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Tongan
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PN.KAPA-KAU
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Cápaców
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The wing of a bird
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Tongan
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XW.KA-PAU
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Capów
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If (used only when speaking of time present or future)
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Tongan
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OC.KAPA-KAPA.A
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Cappa-cappa
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To flap the wings with a noise, as a bird
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Tongan
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XW.KAATAKI
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Catagi
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Patience, sufferance; to endure, to suffer
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Tongan
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MP.KATO.1
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Cato
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A bag; a basket
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Tongan
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PN.KAATOA-GA
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Kaatoanga
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Festival, public festivity or celebration
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Tongan
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PN.KAATOA-GA
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Catooanga
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A feast, feasting and jollity; to give a feast
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East Uvea
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PN.KAATOA-GA
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Kaatoaga
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Fête traditionnelle, fête publique avec danses et distribution de vivres
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East Futuna
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PN.KAATOA-GA
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Katoaga
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Fête; cétémonie traditionnelle de distribution de vivres sur la place du village
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Samoan
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PN.KAATOA-GA
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Atoaga
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Property given on occasion of a death; property given to one who saves another in war; property given to redeem the life of a prisoner of war
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tikopia
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PN.KAATOA-GA
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Katoanga
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Assembly, whole body
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West Futuna
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PN.KAATOA-GA
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Katoanga
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A large feast involving many districts
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Tongan
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OC.KAWA.1A
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Cava
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The pepper plant; also the root of this plant
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Tongan
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PN.KAWA.2
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Cava
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The beard
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Tongan
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PN.KAWEI
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Cave
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A handle or sling to a basket
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Tongan
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PN.KAWE-GA
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Cavenga
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Burden, load, freight of a canoe or other vessel
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Tongan
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PN.KOLE
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Cawle
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To beg; to request
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Tongan
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EO.KONA.4
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Cawna
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Bitter; brackish
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Tongan
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PN.KONA.3
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Cawna
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Intoxicated
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Tongan
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MP.TII.1
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Chi
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The name of a plant
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Tongan
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PN.TII.2
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Chi
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To throw, or cast away gently, to toss
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Tongan
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PN.TITI.2
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Chichi
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An ornamental dress round the waist for either sex, made generally of leaves of the chi tree
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Tongan
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PN.TIQAKI
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Chiagi
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To throw away, to leave, to separate from a wife or husband, to divorce
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Pukapuka
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PN.TIPI.1B
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Tipi
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Strike, chop with the hand
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