| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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MP.LASO.A
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Laho. Foi laho.
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The scrotum. A testicle.
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Tongan
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NP.LALA.2
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Lala
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A bitch etc.
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Tongan
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PN.LAGA.2
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Langa. La/langa.
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To plait mats, to weave. To weave
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Tongan
|
AN.LAWA.2
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La/lava. Lava-lava.
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To fasten the beams of canoes, &c. with plait, made of the husk of the cocoa-nut. Bound, to wind round.
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Tongan
|
EO.LAMU
|
Lamoo
|
To chew, to grind between the teeth
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Tongan
|
CP.LAGA.1A
|
Langa
|
To build, to make
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Tongan
|
PN.LAGA.1C
|
Langa
|
To make a pole used to break the ground for planting yams
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Tongan
|
AN.LAGI.2
|
Langi
|
The sky; also the name of the burial place of Tooitonga during the time of burial, the ceremony itself also
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Tongan
|
OC.LAGI.1
|
Langi
|
To sing, a body of singers
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Tongan
|
AN.LAGO.1
|
Lango
|
The common house-fly
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|
Tongan
|
AN.RANU.A
|
Lanoo
|
To wash, to rince
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Tongan
|
AN.LATA.1
|
Lata
|
Tame, to be contented with one's situation
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Tongan
|
PN.LAWE-A
|
Lavéä
|
Any wound, except from a warlike instrument
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Tongan
|
PN.LEA
|
Lea
|
Speech, voice, language, pronunciation
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Tongan
|
CP.LEPO
|
Lebo
|
Leaves of the breadfruit tree, sewed together for the purpose of covering food in cooking, to keep in the steam
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Tongan
|
OC.LELE.A
|
Lelle
|
To run
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Tongan
|
PN.LELE-A.2
|
Lelléa
|
Adrift, driven to leeward
|
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Tongan
|
PN.LEMU
|
Lemoo
|
The buttocks
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|
Tongan
|
PN.LEQO.2
|
Leo
|
To watch, to be awake; a sentinel
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Tongan
|
OC.LEPA.2
|
Lepa
|
A well
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Tongan
|
CP.LIALIA
|
Lia-lia
|
Disagreeable to the sight, abominable, brutal, filthy
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|
Tongan
|
PN.LI-AKI
|
Liagi
|
To abandon, to throw away; the name of a game
|
|
Tongan
|
EO.LIKU.1
|
Licoo
|
That part of any island which is least frequented by canoes, owing to its rocky shores; in all the Tonga islands the licoo is more or less the eastern coast
|
|
Tongan
|
AN.LIHA
|
Liha
|
A nit, an egg of a louse
|
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Tongan
|
PN.LISA-MUQA
|
Liha-mooa
|
The name of the first lunar month
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LISA-MURI
|
Liha-mooi
|
The name of the second lunar month
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LILI.1
|
Lili
|
Anger
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LE-LEI
|
Lillé
|
Good, kind; peace, order
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LILO
|
Lilo
|
To hide or conceal
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|
Tongan
|
MP.LIMU
|
Limoo
|
Sea-weed
|
|
Tongan
|
OC.LIGI
|
Lingi
|
To pour out, to diffuse
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Tongan
|
PN.LIU.1
|
Lioo
|
To [sc. the?] hold in a vessel
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Tongan
|
AN.LAU.1A
|
Lo. Low.
|
The leaf of a plant. A leaf (of a tree).
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|
Tongan
|
PN.LAU-GUTU
|
Lo-gnootoo
|
The lips
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Tongan
|
OC.LOA.1
|
Loa
|
Ancient, long ago, tedious
|
|
Tongan
|
OC.LOA.1
|
Loa loa
|
Long, extended, tall; tallness
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOO-QATA
|
Loata
|
The large black ant
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOFA.2
|
Lofa
|
To hover as a bird
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOFA.3
|
Lofa
|
A paper kite
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOHU
|
Lohoo
|
A crook to hook down branches, for gathering fruit
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOLO.1A
|
Lolo
|
Oil, emulsion of the cocoa-nut
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOMI
|
Lo/lomi
|
To defer, to press down
|
|
Tongan
|
FJ.LOGO
|
Lo/longo
|
Quiet, still, peaceful
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOTO.B
|
Lo/loto
|
Deep
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOTO.B
|
Lo/loto
|
Deep, depth
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOOMAKI.*
|
Lomagi
|
To drown, to founder
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LOGOAQA
|
Longoa
|
Noise, noisy
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LUU.1
|
Loo
|
A name given to several preparations of food
|
|
Tongan
|
OC.LUA.2
|
Looa
|
To disgorge, to vomit; sea-sickness
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|
Tongan
|
PN.LUPE.1
|
Loobe
|
A dove
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