| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Anuta
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AN.FUTI.1
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Pu/puti
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To pull something up from the ground; to stretch something like a piece of rubber
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Anuta
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura
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For a spark to ignite upon rubbing a stick on a wood platform or fire plow
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Anuta
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura/rua
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For fire to light at both ends of fire plow track (in making fire by friction)
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Anuta
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FJ.FUHU
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Pu/rere
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Spiral shell; cone shell
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Anuta
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MP.FULI.1
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Puri/i
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To turn something over
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Anuta
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MP.FULU.2
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Puru/nga/kere
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Circumcision ceremony (lit. cleansing the dirt)
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Anuta
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OC.PUU.1
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Puu/kaa
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Shell trumpet; conch; conch shell which is blown to signify the start of church)
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Anuta
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CP.PUULOU.A
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Puurou
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To cover oneself as with a blanket
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Anuta
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??.PUULOU.B
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Purau
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To catch fish with a net
Phonologically Irregular
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Anuta
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AN.LAQE.A
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Rae
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Forehead
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Anuta
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PN.LAKA-LAKA
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Rakaraka
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To walk taking large, brisk steps; to walk quickly
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Anuta
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OC.KEHE
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Ta/ke (singular), ra/ke (plural)
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Other, different
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Anuta
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PN.LAKU.1
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Raku
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To throw something away
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Anuta
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PN.LAGA.1C
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Ranga(i)
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To pull something out of the ground
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Anuta
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CP.LAGA.1A
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Raga
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Crops which have matured
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Anuta
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OC.LAFA
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Rapa
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A type of skin fungus marked by severe itching and very difficult to cure
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Anuta
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FJ.PALE.3C
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Ra/pare/pare
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Afternoon
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Anuta
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PN.LAFI.2
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Rapi/rapi
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Close, near
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Anuta
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NP.LAU.1B
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Rau
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Thin, flexible object
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Anuta
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PN.LAU-QULU
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Rau uru
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Head hair
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Anuta
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EO.LAU.3
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Rau
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Flat surface of an object
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Anuta
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PN.LAWA.3
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Rava
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European cloth worn wrapped around a man's waist
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Anuta
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PN.LAWA.3
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Rava/rava
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Women's skirt, either of bark cloth or European cloth
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Anuta
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NP.LAAWAKI
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Ravaki, lavaki
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Vacant; absent; dead
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Anuta
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PN.LAWE.2A
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Rave
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To run aground; caught on the bottom of the sea
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Anuta
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PN.LEA
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Re(e)/rea
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To speak (rarely used, probably archaic form)
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Anuta
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PN.LEQO.2
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Reo
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To look after
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Anuta
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OC.LEQO.1
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Reo
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Voice
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Anuta
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PN.QO
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Rere o aru
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To run away; to flee
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Anuta
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FJ.LEU
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Re/reu
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Ripe (of fruits growing above the ground)
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Anuta
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PN.LEQO.2
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Reu
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To guard
Phonologically Irregular
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Anuta
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FJ.LIKA
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Rika
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For an object (e.g. log, ball) to roll
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Anuta
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PN.LIU.1
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Riu
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Inside of a hollow object such as a canoe or bowl
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Anuta
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OC.LIU.2
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Riu/ara
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Path (esp. in moral contexts); passage, carfare [may be a TIK word]
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Anuta
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NP.LOA.2
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Ro
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Word used as a filler and for emphasis [in conditioned variance with *rei*?]
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Anuta
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OC.LOO
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Ro
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Generic term for ant; a particular type of small black ant
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Anuta
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PN.LOO-QATA
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Ro ata
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A large black ant, capable of inflicting a painful bite
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Anuta
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AN.ROGO.1A
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Rongo/rongo
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To hear about
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Anuta
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PN.LOFA.1
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Roopaa
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To groan (or convulse?) in sleep
Problematic
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Anuta
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MP.LOKU
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Ro/roku (te pana)
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To draw (a bow)
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Anuta
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OC.LOTO.A
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Roto
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Inside (n, adj)
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Anuta
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PN.LOTO.B
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Roto
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A hole in the reef on the ocean floor; deep sea
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Anuta
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PN.LOTO.C
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Roto
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Mind (the inside of a man)
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Anuta
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PN.PUI.A
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(Nga) roto/pui
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Large depressions at the base of the mountain, in which Cyrtosperema [taro] is planted
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Anuta
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PN.PULOTU.2
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Roto/purotu
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Extremely wise
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Anuta
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PN.LOTU.1
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Rotu
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Pray; prayer
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Anuta
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PN.LULU.3
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Ruru-i
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To shake
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Anuta
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OC.LUU.3
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Ruu
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To shake; to convulse
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Anuta
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PN.TAA.1D
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Ta
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Sounding board, used to keep rhythm at a dance
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Anuta
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MP.SAQA.1
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Ta
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Upset stomach
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