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Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tokelau
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PN.PULE.2
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Pule
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Authority, power; chief, director, manager; the corporate body in authority, council of elders... supervise, control, command
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Tokelau
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EO.SAU.6
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Haau/a
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Feel the wind of something passing swiftly by
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Tokelau
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NP.SII.2B
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Tae/hii
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Pass oil from the back passage without noticing (caused by eating too much laxative flesh of the palu or oilfish (Ruvettus))
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Tokelau
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OC.SIKA.2
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Hika
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Make a fire by rubbing the kaunatu or pointed stick to and fro on the hikaaga or piece of dry soft wood
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Waya
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PN.QAU.2
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(Y)au/ti-
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Transport a load of something, carry a number of things from one place to another
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Waya
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MP.QAU.1
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(Y)au
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Flow, run freely, as a current of water or blood from a wound
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Tokelau
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PN.TAFA-QULI
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Tafauli
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Black Jack (Caranx lugubris)
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Tokelau
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PN.TAKAPAU
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Takapau
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Floor-mat woven from coconut leaves
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Tokelau
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XW.TALAKI
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Taalaki
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Tell the people one by one of an authorized instruction or request; preach, teach
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Tokelau
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OC.TAMA.1A
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Tama
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Child of both parents (i.e. father and mother who produced him); child of a woman (i.e. son or daughter); boy(s)
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Tokelau
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OC.TAQO.2A
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Tao/mia
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Be caught under something
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Tokelau
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PN.TATAU.1
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Tatau
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Tattoo (n)
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Tokelau
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PN.TATAU.2
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Tatau
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Be fitting, proper, necessary; must, etc.
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU.2
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Tau/tau
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Hang up, be hanging
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU.3
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Tau
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Count
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Tokelau
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Land, arrive; hit (a target); anchor, moor; (of a school of fish) become stationary or settle down in one place
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU-QA
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Taua
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War, battle, fighting
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU-LA
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Taula
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Anchor (n,v); anchor line; traditional line fishing while the canoe is anchored
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU-LAGA
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Taulaga
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Anchorage, harbour, port
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU-MUQA
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Taumua
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Bow, forepart (of canoe or boat)
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Nukumanu
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuri
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Stern
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Pukapuka
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuli
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Person at stern of canoe guiding the canoe
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Tikopia
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuri
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Stern of vessel
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuli
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Stern (of canoe or boat)
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Tongan
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuli
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Stern (of a boat); captain of a shark-catching expedition
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuli
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Poupe
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Anuta
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PN.TAU-MULI
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Taumuri
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Stern of canoe or other vessel
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Tokelau
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EO.TAU-TAHI
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Tautai
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Master fisherman, skipper, or captain of a boat; to steer, direct
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Waya
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CE.PEKA-PEKA.2
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Vaka/beka
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Have doubts (about the authenticity of something), be unbelieving, skeptical
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Tokelau
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NP.TUQA-AKAU
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Tuaakau
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(locative noun) The sea outside the lagoon
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Tokelau
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PN.TUU-KAU.A
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Tuukau
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The wooden butt or handle on to which the bamboo rod is fastened by lashing with sennit
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Tokelau
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PN.WAI-MUQA
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Vainoa
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The ninth month of the Tokelau traditional year, from mid-August to mid-September...
Phonologically Irregular
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Samoan
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PN.QAU-HULU
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ʔAusulu
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Axe (so called before chiefs)
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Tokelau
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PN.QAU-HULU
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Auhulu/hulu
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Do something diligently, work very hard; flee, run for one's life
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Pukapuka
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OC.GOLO
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Ngolo/au
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Snore
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Pukapuka
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CE.HIRI.1
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Laakau yili
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Tree sp.
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Pukapuka
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PN.KAU-FANA
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Kauwana
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Bow (archaic)
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Pukapuka
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SO.KAU-LAMA
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Kaulama
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Dried coconut leaves used as torch
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Pukapuka
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PN.RAU.2
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Lau
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One hundred
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Pukapuka
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PN.LAU.2B
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Lau
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An army
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Pukapuka
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PN.LAULAU
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Laulau
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Food platter of coconut leaf
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Pukapuka
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CE.PANA.1B
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Pana/pana te uaua
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Slow pulse
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Pukapuka
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CE.PAU.1E
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Te wii mea pau
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Absolutely everything
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Pukapuka
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EP.PURAPURA
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Ulaula
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Descent line from an ancestor
Phonologically Irregular
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Waya
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FJ.PAAPAA
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Baabaa
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Fish spp.: Flutemouths (Aulostomidae, Fistulariidae)
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Pukapuka
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FJ.PAAPAA
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Au/paa
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Sling-jaw Wrasse (Epibulus insidiator)
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Pukapuka
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NP.SAU-SAU.1
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Te ika a Yaawau
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Spotfin Lionfish (Pterois antennata)
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
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PN.SIKU-SIKU
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Lau yikuyiku, lau yukuyuku
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End of coconut frond thrown as a challenge
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Pukapuka
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NP.TUQA-AKAU
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Tuaakau
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Ocean side of reef
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Pukapuka
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PN.TUU-KAU.A
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Tuukau
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Butt holder of bonito pole
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