| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Mangareva
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NP.SEKI
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ʔEki
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Aller à clochepied; marcher sur les doigts d'un pied en bottant; sauter sur un pied; danser un solo
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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NP.SII.2B
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Hii
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To be rusty
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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EO.INO-QI
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Hi/hino
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To look sad, to look pale
Problematic
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Niue
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MP.QUHILA
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Hila
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Electricity
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East Futuna
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CP.HINA
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Ina/ga
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Pêche à la torche (langouste, écrevisse, crabe)
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Niue
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PN.QONO.3
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H/ino/ki
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To stare at
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.IO.2
|
Hio
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To cut, chop [exx. cutting up fish]
Problematic
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Niue
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MP.SOKO.1
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Hoko/ti
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Rekindle (fire)
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Niue
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AN.KULO
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Ho/kulo
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Deep
Problematic
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Tongan
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XW.SO-LOFA
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Holofa
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To spread or extend, esp. of a tree or its branches
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Niue
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XW.SO-LOFA
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Holofa
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Weed sp. growing on rocky cliffs (Nasturtium sarmentosum)
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East Uvea
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XW.SO-LOFA
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Hoolofa
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Etre répandu, étendu
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East Futuna
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XW.SO-LOFA
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Solofa
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Se répandre; s'écrouler
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Samoan
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XW.SO-LOFA
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Solofa
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To disperse, dissipate; to resolve, as a swelling; to fall down (of a house only)
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Tuvalu
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XW.SO-LOFA
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Soolofa
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To be flattened
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Niue
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PN.SOGI
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Honogi
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To smell something...
Phonologically Irregular
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Tikopia
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PN.HULI.2*
|
Uri
|
Shoot or sucker of plant
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East Futuna
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PN.HULI.2*
|
Uli
|
Rejeton de taro; petit taro dégénéré
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Rennellese
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PN.HULI.2*
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Ugi
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Shoots, sprouts, suckers, as of taro, bananas and plantains
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.HULI.2*
|
Uli
|
Sucker, shoot growing from the base of a tree or other plant
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Hawaiian
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PN.HULI.2*
|
Uli
|
Early stage in the development of a foetus, as the body begins to form
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
|
PN.SAU-NOA
|
Haanoa
|
Careless, thoughtless
Problematic
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Niue
|
PN.WALE.2
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Faa/vale
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Fierce, savage, wild; to act violently, to growl
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Niue
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PN.FEKE-FEKE
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Feefee
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Elephantiasis
Borrowed
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Niue
|
PN.FOTA.1A
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Fota/fota
|
To press repeatedly, massage
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Tongan
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PN.QINA-TI
|
ʔIna/nga
|
Due reward or punishment, fitting consequence (whether pleasant or unpleasant)
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Niue
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PN.QINA-TI
|
Iga
|
Each (v). To act individually (McE).
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Niue
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PN.INA.1
|
I/ina
|
To frighten someone with something
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Niue
|
MP.IO.1
|
Ioo
|
Interjection in old chants, praising something or someone
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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PN.TAKAI
|
Kakai
|
Surroundings, environment
Phonologically Irregular
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Niue
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CE.GAKI.A
|
Kaki
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To try hard to do something or get something; to strive
Problematic
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Hawaiian
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CE.GAKI.A
|
Naʔi
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To strive to obtain, endeavour to examine or understand
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Tongan
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PN.KAKU.1
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Kaaku/nga
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To approach to some extent (in a comparative sense); to be somewhat closely related
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Niue
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PN.KAKU.1
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Kaku/kaku
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To try to do something (in which one is unskilled); to attemps swimming (of a non-swimmer).
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East Uvea
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PN.KAKU.1
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Kaku/sia
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Etre presque arrivé
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Samoan
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PN.KAKU.1
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ʔAʔu
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Attend, be present, take part; meet, reach, join up [of two things or parts of a thing]
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Nukuoro
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PN.KAKU.1
|
Gagu
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Well-mannered
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tikopia
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PN.KAKU.1
|
Kaku
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Speak gutturally, or with an impediment
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuvalu
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PN.KAKU.1
|
Kaku
|
Touch (of fingertips, when an object is encircled by hands or arms)
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Fijian
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PN.KAKU.1
|
Kaku
|
To seize, clutch with the hand
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Penrhyn
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PN.KAKU.1
|
Kaku
|
To regret
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Rennellese
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PN.KAKU.1
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Haka/kaku
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To grow slowly, as a child; to be immature; to delay
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Rennellese
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PN.KAKU.1
|
Heʔe kaku/tia
|
To be weary, tired, unable
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Niue
|
PN.KAA.1
|
K(a)aa/lagi
|
Wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)
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Niue
|
EC.KALEVE
|
Kaleve
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Toddy (the sweet sap extracted from the bud of the coconut palm, not a traditional drink)
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Niue
|
TO.KALO.4
|
Kalo
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To stir (liquid in big containers)
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Niue
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CE.KA-RAPA
|
Kalopa
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To glitter
Problematic
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Hawaiian
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CE.KA-RAPA
|
ʔAalapa
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Athletic, active
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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PN.GANA.2B
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Ka/naga/naga, ta/naga/naga
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To become known
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.FANA-KIO
|
Fanaiho
|
Tree sp. (Sterculia fanaiho)
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