| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-QAROFA
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Fakaʔofo/ʔofa
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Lovely (esp. to look at), pretty, charming, beautiful...
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.FAKA-QAROFA
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Fakaʔofaʔofa
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Beautiful
Borrowed
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.TALE
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Tale~tae
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Cough
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.TOKO.1C
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Toko/ni
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Help
Borrowed
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.KAAKAA.2
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Kaakaa/ʔi
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Deceive
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Niuafo'ou
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OC.GALO.1
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Ngalo
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Subside; forget
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.MAA-TINO
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Mahino
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Clear; understand
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.TOKAGA
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Tokanga
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Care for
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.QAPA
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Faka/ʔapa/ʔapa
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Respect (v)
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Niuafo'ou
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MP.TIRO
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Sio/ʔi
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Stare
Borrowed
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.LEA
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Lea/ʔi
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Scold
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.KAI-HAQA.A
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Kaihaʔa/si
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Steal
Borrowed
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.MAUMAU.1
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Maumau/ʔi
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Break
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.KAMATA.1
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Kamata
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Begin
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.HAGA.2
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Hanga (ʔo)
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Turn; proceed
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.QAI.1
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ʔAi (ke)
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Put; be about to
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute/aʔi
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Punish
Borrowed
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Tongan
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PN.MA-LELE
|
Malele
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To lean to one side or another, to sway; to cave in to some extent; (of crowd) run across this way or that; (of disease) become less serious
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Niue
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PN.MA-LELE
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Malele
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(of a mother's breasts) Stop lactating, cease to give milk
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.SEKE.1A
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Seke
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Slip, slide
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Emae
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PN.FOTUQA
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Footua
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Fish sp. (Plectorhynchus)
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Ifira-Mele
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MP.PAPA.1A
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Papa
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Board; stem, butt (of coconut frond)
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.LAAKEI
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Faka/raakei
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Regalia, ornaments of a chief; decorate oneself, get spruced up
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.LAAKEI
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Faka/rakei/a
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Decorate, adorn
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.QAMO
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Moo/rua
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Carry on pole with loads at both ends
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.KAWE.2B
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Kave/kave
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Coconut-leaf basket, used for carrying away rubbish from a garden
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Rarotongan
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauʔoaʔoa
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To make friends (reciprocal); [friendship]
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauhoa
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Befriend
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tau(ga)hoa
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Friend
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Tahitian
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauhoa/ni
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To entice by soft words; to have a longing desire, or wish for an object; the meeting of different winds
Problematic
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Anuta
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tau toa
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A pair of "bond friends"; a "bond friend" relationship
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Nukuoro
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Dau soa
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Boyfriend, girlfriend; couple (not married), going steady (of an unmarried couple)
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tausoa
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Friend, companion
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Tokelau
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauhoa
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Carry a load (between two persons)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tausoa
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Danser le "slow"
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Samoan
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tausoa
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A burden carried on a stick by two; to carry a burden between two persons
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Rarotongan
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauoa/oa
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To entreat, to ask earnestly, to beg, to endeavour to make friendly overtures etc., according to context; to make close friendship
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East Uvea
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauhoa
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Se tenir deux à deux; danser en se serrant (pour les danses européennes)
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Tongan
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauhoa
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Two by two, in pairs; opposite one another in pairs (e.g., of two parallel lines of trees or posts)
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tausoa
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Have illicit sexual relations, commit fornication or adultery
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Hawaiian
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PN.KISI-KISI
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ʔIhi laʔau
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Marsilea villosa (vilious waterclover)
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.AA.2
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Aa
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And, and then
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Mangaia
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PN.AA-
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Aa
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Like, similar to
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Rarotongan
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PN.AA-
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A(a)
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Like, resembling, in the manner of (often used without a following article)
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Rarotongan
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CE.AA.2
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Ee
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And, or
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Mangaia
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CE.AA.2
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Ee
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And, together, plus
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Penrhyn
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PN.AA-
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Aa-
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Like, -ish (in a few words?)
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Penrhyn
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CE.AA.2
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E
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Conjunction: and
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Tahitian
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CE.AA.2
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E
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And, or
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Tahitian
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CE.AA.2
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ʔEe
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Conjonction de coordination "et"
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