| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tuvalu
|
XW.LOTE
|
L/lote
|
Noisy
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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|
Tikopia
|
PN.LOHOLOHO
|
Roserose
|
Bract of coconut from which nuts hang
Phonologically Irregular
|
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Marquesas
|
XW.LOTE
|
Ote
|
Moquer
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Marquesas
|
XW.LOTE
|
Ote ote
|
Exciter, engager, porter à
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
PN.LOTU.1
|
Lot/i
|
To bless
|
|
Tongan
|
SO.LOTU.3
|
Lo/lotu
|
To be restless with yearning or with discontent with one's circumstances, etc.; to fret, grieve, pine away
|
|
Niue
|
PN.LUU.1
|
Luu
|
Young taro leaves used for food (mixed with coconut cream and baked in oven)
|
|
Niue
|
OC.LAPA.2
|
Lupa
|
To spark, to flare
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Tongan
|
TO.LUTU
|
Lutu(lutu)
|
To splash about, to raise a splash
|
|
Niue
|
TO.LUTU
|
Lutu
|
To move (vt)
|
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East Uvea
|
TO.LUTU
|
(Lu)lutu
|
Bruit, fait dans l'eau avec la main ou autrement; faire un bruit ainsi tremblement; trembler
|
|
East Futuna
|
TO.LUTU
|
Lu/lutu
|
Se débattre (pour aller quelque part); gigoter
|
|
Samoan
|
TO.LUTU
|
Lutu
|
A rattle to attract sharks; to rattle the lutu
|
|
Samoan
|
TO.LUTU
|
Lotu, ?lutu
|
To make a hollow sound in the water with the hand
|
|
Nukuoro
|
TO.LUTU
|
Ludu/ludu
|
Trembling
|
|
Rennellese
|
TO.LUTU
|
Gu/gutu
|
To shake or tremble, as with a high fever
|
|
Niue
|
SO.MAQAA
|
Maaa
|
Brother-in-law, sister-in-law
Problematic
|
|
Niue
|
PN.MAQA.1
|
Maa/ki
|
To be faded, washed out
|
|
Niue
|
CC.FUNA.3
|
Ma/funa/funa
|
Crumble, fall to bits. Mashed (McE).
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.FUNA.4
|
Ma/funa
|
Ragged or uneven on the surface; flakes on the skin or scalp, scurf, etc.
|
|
Niue
|
MP.MAGO
|
Maago/a
|
Empty, dry (of fallen coconut)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.QILO-GA
|
Ma/iloga
|
To distinguish, to recognize, to acknowledge. Sign, mark (McE).
|
|
Niue
|
FJ.MALI-MALI
|
Mali(mali)
|
Smile
|
|
East Uvea
|
FJ.MALI-MALI
|
(Ma(ll))mali
|
Sourire
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
|
(of wind, sea, or day) Mild, pleasantly calm; (of pain) abated, gone
|
|
East Uvea
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
|
Etre calme, tranquille
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maaluu
|
Refreshing (e.g. of rain), sweet (of disposition); soothing, comforting
|
|
Tokelau
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maaluu
|
Calm; sweet
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Yau/maaluu
|
Calm, gentle in nature
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Hau/maruu
|
Peace
|
|
Marquesas
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Moʔu
|
Paix, paisable, pacifique, doux, patient. Lentement, slowly. Gentil, aimable; kind, nice, pleasant (Atl).
|
|
Tahitian
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
Gentil, poli, doux; doucement
|
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
Gentle, to be, gentleness, mildness
|
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
Light (of the wind); easy, not arduous; mild, eased (of pain, illness); mellow and low-pitched, especially of bass voices; mild and gentle (of disposition, manner)
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maaruu
|
Gentle, easy, calm; low in tone
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
(of pain) Lessen, become reduced, abate, disappear
|
|
Tikopia
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
Relaxed
|
|
Emae
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
Easy; wait (a minute)
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu/ruu
|
Gentle, slow
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maru
|
Easy, gentle
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
|
Gentle, quiet (person)
|
|
Penrhyn
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
Gentle, slow, quiet
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
|
Humble; sage, docile
|
|
East Futuna
|
MP.MALUU.A
|
Maluu
|
Souple
|
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
|
Calm (of sea, lagoon, or wind)
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maaluu
|
Full (of food); satiated
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
MP.MALUU.A
|
Maluu/luu
|
Flexible, slack, flaccid
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
|
Free (to converse)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Anuta
|
MP.MALUU.A
|
Maruu
|
Soft, flexible
|
|
Mangareva
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maruu
|
Etre gentil, doux (de caractère)
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