| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Ifira-Mele
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EO.MAGA.2
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Maga/asia
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Draw (bow)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Futuna
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PN.QALI.1A
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ʔAli/ʔi
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Se laver les yeux avec de l'eau
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Ifira-Mele
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Matuku/tuku
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(Flower) beginning to close
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Ifira-Mele
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CP.QUMITI
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Rog/mwiji/kina
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Relish, enjoy the taste of something
Problematic
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Tongan
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PN.MA-QALI
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Maaʔali
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To flit by, to pass by and disappear (esp. if observed only as a shadow or a momentary interference in the light)
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Tongan
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PN.MA-QALI
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Maaʔali/fekina
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To notice or get a glimpse of something or someone flitting by
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Niue
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PN.MA-QALI
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Maali
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To be clear, distinct, apparent, obvious (lit. and fig.)
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East Uvea
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PN.MA-QALI
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Maʔali/fakina
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Ignorer, ne pas comprendre (obs)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Futuna
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PN.MA-QALI
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Maʔali/ʔali
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Avoir un air de famille avec quelqu'un (se dit d'un enfant illégitime). À découvert (Gzl).
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MA-QALI
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Maari/ga
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Light (from something)
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Tuamotu
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PN.MA-QALI
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Maari(ari)
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To gleam, sparkle
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Mangareva
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PN.MA-QALI
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Mari/ari
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Clarté, petite lueur, fraîcheur. Clearness, glimmering light; fresh, agreeable, as the air (Tgr).
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Mangareva
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PN.MA-QALI
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Aka/mariari
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Light of early morning or evening; light from a small fire or feeble luminary.
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Hawaiian
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PN.LE-LEI
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Polo/lei, polo/loiS
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Straight, upright, direct, correct, right...
Problematic
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Tahitian
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OC.TIKA.A
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Pono/tiʔa
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Se diriger droit sur un but
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.LAWE.2A
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Pwau/raa/rave
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Trap (for birds or pigs)
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Anuta
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XW.KOFU.1B
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Kopu
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To put on a covering (as to cover oneself with blankets).
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East Futuna
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XW.KOFU.1B
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Kofu
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"Robe" (chemisier des femmes qui recouvre le haut du manou).
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Tuvalu
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XW.KOFU.1B
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Kofu
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Wrap oneself in a mat; garlanded with flowers (of head).
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Samoan
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EC.SELE.4
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Sele mai, sele atu
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Come, go [vulgar]
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Ifira-Mele
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CP.SASAA
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Sasa
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Fresh-water fish sp....
Phonologically Irregular
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Ifira-Mele
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NP.TAE.2A
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Taai/a
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Gather up, scoop up (a granular substance such as sand, gravel, or rice).
Phonologically Irregular
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Hawaiian
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PN.LAGA.2
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Lalana
|
Spider
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Ifira-Mele
|
CP.TAA-PUI
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Tapui/a
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Choose, decide on (especially of young people choosing a partner of the opposite sex).
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Fijian
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AN.FAQO.1A
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Vako
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To put a nail through, fasten with a nail
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Moriori
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OC.FAQO.1C
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Whao
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Chisel
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Samoan
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PN.MAA-GALO.1
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Faʔa/maagalo
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To remit a fine; to forgive
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Hawaiian
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PN.FIA-KAI
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Hiaʔai
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Pleased with, delighted with; delightful, pleasing
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Hawaiian
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PN.LAU-GA
|
Launa
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Friendly, sociable; to associate with, meet with, fraternize with
Problematic
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Tuvalu
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PN.MUSU.1A
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Musu/musu
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To whisper, murmur
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East Uvea
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OC.GUU.1
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Guu
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Parler bas, dire doucement entre les dents; faire un bruit sourd et inarticulé en signe de réponse ou de consentiment
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Samoan
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NP.MUU.3A
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Mu/muu
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Words spoken in private conversation
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Tuvalu
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OC.GUU.1
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G/gu
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To groan; to speak [with negative]
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Marquesas
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OC.GUU.1
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Nu/nu (MQN)
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Balbutier; taciturne
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Marquesas
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OC.GUU.1
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Ku, ku, ku, ku!
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Manière de pleurer
Problematic
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Mangaia
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NP.MUU.3A
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Muu
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Silent
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Mangaia
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NP.MUU.3A
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Muu/muu
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Not talkative
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Emae
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NP.MUSU.1B
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Musu/takina
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Avoid people
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.MUSU.1B
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Muhu/muhu
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Discontented
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.MUSU.1B
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Muhu
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Stupid, untaught; incorrect, faulty (of carving)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.MUSU.1B
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Muhu/kai
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Absent, inattentive
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Tongan
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PN.MUSU.1C
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Mu/muhu
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To buzz, hum, or drone. (Unlike *muhumuhu*, it is not used of persons muttering or murmuring.)
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Hawaiian
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PN.MUSU.1C
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Mu/muhu
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Buzzing/humming sound of flies
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Tahitian
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PN.MUSU.1C
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Muhu
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Noise, the din of talking; to make a noise or din
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.MUU.3B
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Muu
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Murmur, show discontent
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Mangareva
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NP.MUU.3B
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Upoko mu/mu
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Simplet, distrait; dim, absent-minded. Fou; crazy. (Atl)
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Mangareva
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NP.MUU.3B
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Mu/mu
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Idiot; être fou, stupide, imbécile
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Rennellese
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NP.MUU.3B
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Mu/muu
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To be taciturn, unsociable; to be senseless
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Tongan
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PN.MUU.3C
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Muhu(muhu)
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Drone, give forth a low subdued sound
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Takuu
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PN.MUU.3C
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M/muu
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A sound whose source is unseen; mumbles, not clearly audible (of speech).
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