| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Futuna
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AN.KITE.A
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Kitea
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To see something, look at something
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West Futuna
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AN.KITE.A
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Gitia/mana
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To know, understand clearly
Phonologically Irregular
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West Futuna
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AN.KITE.A
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Katea. Kátea (Cpl).
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To perceive, see, find
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Emae
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EO.KI-KITE
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Kute/kute
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To see visions
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West Futuna
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PN.HAFA.B
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Ti/aha (pl. i/aha)
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What? Why?
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West Futuna
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EC.LE-LEA.1
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Ia/lele/lele
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To cry out with joy when a child is born; also the cry (noun).
Problematic
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West Futuna
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AN.AMO.1A
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Amo-sia (FUT), i/amo-sia (ANI).
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To anoint
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West Futuna
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FU.NEQA.*
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I/ane/nea (FUT), i/ane/nei (ANI).
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For, because
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West Futuna
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PN.QAU.2
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I/au/iei
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To destroy
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West Futuna
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MP.FALE
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I/fare
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Indoors
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West Futuna
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PN.KOO.1
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I/ku (FUT), i/gu (ANI).
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Here
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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PN.LUGA
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I/lunga, wei/luga (FUT)
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Above
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West Futuna
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PN.QANA-.2
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Ina/sara
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Day before yesterday
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West Futuna
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AN.LALO.A
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Wei/raro (FUT), i/raro, wa/raro (ANI).
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Beneath, below, underneath
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West Futuna
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NP.TONA-TONA
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I/tona
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Bottom
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West Futuna
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OC.TUAI
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I/tuai
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Of old, long ago
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West Futuna
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NP.PAA.2C
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Ka/ba/mtangi
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Headwind
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Mangareva
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NP.TA-PENA
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Tapena
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Présent, cadeau; honorer quelqu'un par des présents. A present made in honour of a person; to show respect or compliment by making presents (Tgr).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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NP.TA-PENA
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Tapena
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Tidy up, clear up; prepare, get ready; put on board (ship), load; pack up
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Tokelau
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NP.TA-PENA
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Tapena
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Tidy up; put away; get ready; clear off
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Tuvalu
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NP.TA-PENA
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Tapena
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To pack, put into a container
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Marquesas
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NP.TA-PENA
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Tapena
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Inventeur de nouvelles
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tahitian
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NP.TA-PENA
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Tapena. Taapena (Aca).
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A thing devoted to the gods, such as a pig, when a piece of sinnet was tied inthe ear; to prepare ominous hogs, in order to tell the end of an approaching war
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuamotu
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NP.TA-PENA
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Taapena
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A sacrificial offering or victim (animal or human)...
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.TA-PENA
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Taapena
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Insult or irritate an *atua* by passing food over a person who is *tapu*.
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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OC.HAKE.B
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K/ake (FUT), k/age (ANI).
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Suffix: upwards.
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West Futuna
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FJ.KAILE.1
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Kaili
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Species of yam
Problematic
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West Futuna
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NP.QAFULU
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Furu/veka
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Fish sp.
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West Futuna
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PN.TAFUTI
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Fut/futshi (FUT).
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A children's race.
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West Futuna
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AN.FUTI.2
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Futshi (ANI).
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Black banana.
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West Futuna
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AN.FUTI.1
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Futshi (ANI).
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To pluck
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West Futuna
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FJ.KANU
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Pena ka/kánu/a
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Do it cleverly, well
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-LELE
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Kalele
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To pull bowstring taut before letting go
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-AGI
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Kange/ange (ANI)
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A current of air.
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Tongan
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RO.FULESEU
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Fuleheu
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K. small bird, the honey-sucker
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West Futuna
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RO.FULESEU
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Furuseu
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Bird like Australian silvereye
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Fijian
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RO.FULESEU
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Visilou
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Wattled Honeyeater (Foulehaio carunculata) (Western Viti Levu); Kadavu Honeyeater (Xanthotis provocator) (Kadavu).
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Tongan
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PN.TAU.2
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Tou/ia
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To be caught (in a trap or a rope, or on a nail, etc.).
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Tongan
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CP.LAGA.1A
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Tau/langa
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(Of a sick person) to be able to get up or (at least) to sit up
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Samoan
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PN.TAAULA
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Taulaaitu
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A priest of the *aitu*; a doctor, who worked by charms.
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Samoan
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PN.TAAULA
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Taaula/ga
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A sacred offering
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAAULA
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Taula/ga
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Sacrifice (n); offerings (gifts made to the church...)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAAULA
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Taulaa atua
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Anciens Dieux (appartiennent au monde naturel : roche, soleil, arbre, etc.)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAAULA
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Taula/amuʔa
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Etre un chef important, le grand chef
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-LAGA
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Taulaga
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Lieu mythique où dorment les poissons au fond de la mer
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Samoan
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CP.LAGA.1A
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Tau/laga
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To endeavour to raise, as a swamped canoe, or a conquered party
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West Futuna
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OC.KANO.1A
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Kano/ya
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To be bruised
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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FJ.KANU
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Kánua
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Clever, good, skilful; do slowly, carefully
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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PN.KAPA-KAPA.B
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Kapa/vae
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Inside of foot
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West Futuna
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PN.KALA.2
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Kara/sia (ANI)
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Fraud;cheating; deceitful
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