| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
|
Niue
|
XW.KINAU
|
Kanau
|
To hinder; indistinct (voice)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KAANONI
|
Kanoni
|
To reduce the heat of the earth oven by adding unheated stones
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.KAPE.2
|
Kape/ʔi
|
To lever up (a small thing, such as the lid of a tin); to gouge out or take out (e.g. a splinter) in this manner
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KAPE.2
|
Kape
|
To take or scoop out, prise out
|
|
Niue
|
AN.KATI
|
Kati
|
To nibble, gnaw
|
|
Niue
|
PN.TOFI-QA
|
Ka/tofia
|
Boundary; to share a boundary
|
|
Niue
|
MP.PIA.1
|
Kau/pia
|
Arrowroot leftover (dregs)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.PUU.2
|
Kau/puu
|
Bottom, backside
|
|
Niue
|
MP.KAWE.2A
|
Kave
|
To carry an ill feeling
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KEFU
|
Kefu
|
Disrespectful term of address (used in quarrelling); affectionate address to a boy
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KEKE-KEKE
|
Kekekeke
|
Harsh (of voice)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KENA.1A
|
Kena
|
To be split (of hair), to have split ends
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
FJ.KETU.1
|
Ketu
|
To push something aside; comb (hair)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KETU.2
|
Ketu/ketu
|
Pig's trotters
|
|
Niue
|
FJ.KETU.1
|
Ketu/ketu
|
Wooden comb
|
|
Niue
|
FJ.KETU.1
|
Ketu/ketu
|
To paddle swiftly
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KIKII
|
Kii
|
To whistle in a shrill manner. To fart (Sph). To squeak (Lws).
|
|
Niue
|
TO.KIA.2
|
Kia
|
To peep, to poke out one's head
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KIKII
|
Kiii
|
To squal, to shout in a shrill voice
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KISI.1
|
Kiki, kihi
|
Stunted growth
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KIWI.2
|
Kivi
|
To be half-closed (of eye), to get tired
|
|
Niue
|
EP.KOKI
|
Koke/koke
|
Handicapped person, chronically sick person
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KIO-KIO
|
Kookio
|
Beardfish (Polymixia japonica)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
FJ.NOKU
|
Koku
|
To bend down, stoop
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
EP.KORE
|
Kole(kole)
|
Last portion, final part or stage. Last scraps of anything (McE).
Problematic
|
|
Niue
|
CP.KOLI.2
|
Koli/vao
|
Tree sp. (Syzygium richii)...
|
|
Niue
|
NP.KOOMULI
|
Komuli
|
Fish sp., trevally, dark colour, caught at night
Problematic
|
|
Niue
|
CP.KONO
|
Kono/kono
|
To grunt (with effort)
|
|
Niue
|
CP.KONO
|
Kono
|
To feel discontented, to moan, to sulk
|
|
Niue
|
OC.KOTO.2
|
Koto
|
To cut hurriedly or carelessly
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
OC.WILI.1A
|
Ko/vili
|
Whirlpool, a cylindrical opening in the reef
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KIKII
|
Kuii/kuii
|
To squeak
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Tongan
|
TO.KUPU-TI
|
Kupusi
|
To put one's arms around, to encircle with the arms; to comprehend or take in (mentally)
|
|
Niue
|
TO.KUPU-TI
|
Kuputi. Kuputi/a (McE)
|
To encircle, embrace
|
|
Niue
|
PN.KUPU.1A
|
Kupu/kupu
|
Checked (pattern), variegated, striped
|
|
Tongan
|
XW.LAGA.3
|
Langa
|
To ache, ro be physically painful
|
|
Tongan
|
XW.LAGA.3
|
Langa/a
|
To be in travail, to have the pains of childbirth
|
|
Niue
|
XW.LAGA.3
|
Laga
|
To have labour pains, to be in labour
|
|
East Futuna
|
XW.LAGA.3
|
Laga
|
Se manifester (douleur)
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Langa/ʔi
|
Raise the question of; provoke, stir up (thoughts or emotions)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Laga/a
|
Cause, affect, influence
|
|
East Uvea
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Laga
|
Prendre son origine
|
|
East Uvea
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Langa/ki
|
Proposer, mettre en avant, soulever, faire naitre
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Laga/ʔi
|
Démarrer (construction); réveiller, provoquer
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Laga/ʔi
|
To excite, as to fight or dance
|
|
Tokelau
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Laga
|
Initiate, start (a fight, etc.)
|
|
Tikopia
|
CP.LAGA.1A
|
Ranga/i
|
Gather up, lift up
|
|
Rennellese
|
PN.LAGA.1D
|
Ganga
|
To start, give rise to
|
|
East Futuna
|
MP.LAKA.1
|
Laka/fia
|
Etre franchi, être attaqué
|
|
Niue
|
NO.PA-TAKE
|
Lake/lake
|
Shallow
Problematic
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