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Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tuvalu
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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Day (as time unit)
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East Uvea
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PN.POO.1B
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Po
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On se sert de *po* (aussi bien que de *'aho*) pour calculer les jours
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East Uvea
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PN.POO.1B
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Ko po ʔe fia?
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Combien y a-t-il de jours?
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Samoan
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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Day (of 24 hours, i.e. unit of time reckoning...)
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Nukuoro
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PN.POO.1B
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Boo dolu de gulu
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The third day after breadfruit has been picked (after which it is not good to eat)
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Nukuoro
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PN.POO.1B
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Hai de boo (o)
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Celebrate the birthday (of)
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Tikopia
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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Night as unit of time, often equivalent to day
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Hawaiian
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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Formerly the period of 24 hours beginning with nightfall
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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In speaking of the passage of time, so many *days*: poo whitu, seven days
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Easter Island
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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Parece que antiguamente significaba también un día entero...po tahi, un día...
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Rennellese
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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Day (in counting time)
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Rarotongan
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo
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Special day, celebrated occasion: poo kai, a day of feasting
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.POO.1C
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Poo
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Place of departed spirits
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Rarotongan
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CE.POO.1C
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Poo
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The Polynesian underworld; the Christian hell
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Rarotongan
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CE.POO.1C
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Poo
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Days of yore, the distant past: mei poo mai, from long, long ago
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tahitian
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CE.POO.1C
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Po
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The unknown world, or hades; the place of punishment in the other world
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Tahitian
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CE.POO.1C
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Po
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Antiquity, unknown, ancient date
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Pukapuka
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CE.POO.1C
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Poo
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The Underworld; burial ground...
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Hawaiian
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CE.POO.1C
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Poo
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The realm of the gods; pertaining to or of the gods, chaos, or hell
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.POO.1B
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Poo-
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Prefix to numerals: in (so many) days, (so many) days from now (in the future): pootoru, three days from now
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Marquesas
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MP.POLA.1
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Póa
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A branch of the cocoa nut tree designed for thatching
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Marquesas
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EP.PAKA.1B
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Pokka/pókka
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Crust of baked fruit &c.
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Marquesas
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PN.POKO.3
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Póko
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To smite one arm with the other hand open
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Marquesas
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NP.POKO-POKO
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Poko/póko, po/pó
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For a woman to arrive at the age of maturity
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Marquesas
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NP.POKO-POKO
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Poko/áihhu
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A young woman who has not borne a child
Problematic
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Marquesas
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MQ.POGI.3
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Pone/hhó
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Quick
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Marquesas
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EP.PAU.1D
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Pou
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To expend
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Marquesas
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EP.PAKU-SIWI.*
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Pouvwíffe
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The shoulder
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Marquesas
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MP.SINA.1
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Póvva-héna
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An ornament of men's grey beards
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Marquesas
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MP.SINA.1
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Pava/hina
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Ornement en barbe blanche; espèce de poisson à longue barbe
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Marquesas
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PN.POO-QULI
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Powe/óa
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Slow, tedious, loitering
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Marquesas
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OC.PUU.1
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Pu/ávva
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Cowrie, and other similar small shells
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Marquesas
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OC.PUU.1
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Pu/kava, pu/áva
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Genre de coquillage
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Marquesas
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FJ.PULEWA
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Pu/évva
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To itch; itching pustules between the fingers
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Marquesas
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MP.PUSI.1
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Puhhe-nou-tí
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Sea salt
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Marquesas
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MP.PUSI.1
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Puhi/nau
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Sel; brouillard salin sur le rivage de la mer
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Marquesas
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PN.FAQA.3
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Pu/hwáu
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A chink or fissure; to crack or break to pieces
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Marquesas
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MP.PULELE-FUA
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Puhweúa
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A moth
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Marquesas
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MP.PUSI.1
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Pu/púhhe
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To swell, to break out, to befoul oneself
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Marquesas
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MP.PUSI.1
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Pu/puhi
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Bouillir, être en ébullition; fermenter; jaillir, se répandre, sortir, couler, éjaculer; crever, se percer (en parlant d'un abcès, d'une tumeur)
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Marquesas
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CE.PUTA.1B
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Púta
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To arrive by land, to reach a place
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Marquesas
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FJ.TALA.2
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Ta
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A call from the hills; to call
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Marquesas
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PN.TALA.1
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Ta
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A thorn; prickle or splinter; a needle; a fish-gig; a rod; to sharpen to a point
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Marquesas
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FJ.TALI.4
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Tá-e
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To lay hold of
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Marquesas
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NP.TAFO-LAQA.*
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Tàhóa
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A porpoise
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Marquesas
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EP.TAFUQA
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Tàhóuwa
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Square, level places, where Koénas are performed; the deck of a ship
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Marquesas
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CE.TEKA.2A
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Tàika
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A strong reed used as a dart for amusement; to miss a mark
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Marquesas
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EP.SEI.1B
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Takke/éi
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A string of teeth worn round the neck
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Marquesas
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CP.TAGI.B
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Táne
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To make any sort of noises; the noise
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Marquesas
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MQ.TAU.13
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Táou
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To carry a person, or to be carried, on a man's back
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