| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Samoan
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XW.HAKE-GA
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Aaʔega
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Group of people returning at the same time
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Hawaiian
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CE.MA-HEA
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Maahea
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Hazy, as moonlight
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Mangaia
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CE.MA-HEA
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Maaea
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Weak, low-spirited, idle, lazy
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.MA-HEA
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Maahea/hea
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Faintly perceptible
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East Futuna
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PN.MA-SISI
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Maasisi
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Trou à crabe de cocotier
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Samoan
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PN.MA-ISI
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Maaisi
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To be split, cracked; orificium vaginae
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Hawaiian
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PN.MA-ISI
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Maaihi
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To peel, to strip (as bark)
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MA-ISI
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Maihi, maaihi/ihi
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Scurf, dandruff
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Tuvalu
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AN.MA-QANU
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Maanu
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To swim; pumice stone
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East Uvea
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PN.MARONA
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Maaona
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Disparu, diminué (en parlant des souffrances, du vent, de la pluie)
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Rennellese
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PN.MARONA
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Maagona/a
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To die in masses, to be sick or weak
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Rennellese
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PN.SAWALA
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Saabaga
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To be used to, accustomed to; to do often
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Rennellese
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PN.MA-TOSI
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Maatosi
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To be striped, as with horizontal stripes
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Tongan
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Maatuku
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(of three or more) To leave, go away, disperse
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East Uvea
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XW.MA-TUKU
|
Maatuku
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Se dit de la foule qui se précipite et s'attroupe pour regarder un spectacle. Kua matuku te misa. Les gens sont sortis de la messe.
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Tongan
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PN.MAUKU
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Maauku
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(of a boil) Go down and disappear without bursting or being lanced
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Nuguria
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PN.TAKAI
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Taakai
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Stir (a sugar)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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PN.FAGATUA
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Faagatua
|
To wrestle
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Rennellese
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OC.QALO.2
|
ʔAago/hi
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To sweep or fan ritually and thus render taboo
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Rennellese
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OC.UMA.A
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Baenga/aa/uma
|
Shoulder bone, clavicle
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Rennellese
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OC.PAA.3A
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Paa/isu
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Nose ring
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Tuamotu
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PN.TAUTE
|
Taaute
|
To heed, pay attention to; to look out for, protect
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Sikaiana
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PN.TAUTE
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Taaute
|
Decorated with flowers and plants
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Tongan
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PN.WALA.2
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Fe/vaala/aki
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(of person or mind) To be pulled or distracted this way and that, wondering...which of two or more courses to take
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Tongan
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XW.FAGA.7
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Faanga/fanga
|
Having the top of the head shaven or closely clipped while the hair is allowed to grow closely all round
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Niue
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TO.FETAQANU
|
Fetaanu
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A small poisonous tree (Excoecaria agallocha)
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Samoan
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PN.FIITAQA.A
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Fitaa
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Difficult; courageous; a steep place
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Tokelau
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PN.FIITAQA.A
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Fiitaa
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(of food, goods, etc.) Products of one's striving
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Samoan
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PN.FIITAQA.B
|
Fiitaa
|
Difficult; strenuous, exacting
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Samoan
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PN.FIITAQA.A
|
Fiitaa
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Products of one's work (food, goods, etc.)
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Niue
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PN.FIITAQA.A
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Fitaa
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Definitely; sn emphatic affirmative, yes indeed, definitely yes. To already have done something (Sph).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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TO.GAQE-GAQE
|
Ngeʔengaʔe
|
K. shell-fish, the clam (Vava'u only) (elsewhere vaasua)
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Niue
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MP.SAQA.1
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Haa/taki
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Forbid, rebuke, hinder
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Niue
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PN.IO.2
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Taa/hio
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To cut up, to chop up
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.SAU-NOA
|
Haanoa
|
Careless, thoughtless
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.WALE.2
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Faa/vale
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Fierce, savage, wild; to act violently, to growl
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Niue
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AN.KAU.3
|
Kaa
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Stick; cutting (of plant)
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
|
PN.KAKU.1
|
Kaaku/nga
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To approach to some extent (in a comparative sense); to be somewhat closely related
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Niue
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PN.KAA.1
|
K(a)aa/lagi
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Wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)
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Hawaiian
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CE.KA-RAPA
|
ʔAalapa
|
Athletic, active
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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OC.KATEA
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K(i)ataa
|
Starboard
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Tongan
|
PN.LAU-GA
|
Laaunga
|
Complaint; to complain, lodge a complaint
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Niue
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PN.LAU-GA
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Laauga
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Sermon, discourse; to present a sermon. To talk continuously (McE).
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East Uvea
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PN.LAU-GA
|
Laauga
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Crier, se lamenter
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Samoan
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PN.LAU-GA
|
Laauga
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A speech, a sermon
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Tokelau
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PN.LAU-GA
|
Laauga
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Sermon; speech, talk; preach, give a sermon; give a speech, address
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Tuvalu
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PN.LAU-GA
|
Laauga
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Sermon; speech, talk; to give a sermon, preach; to give a speech
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Rennellese
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PN.LAU-GA
|
Gaaunga
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Expression of desire, as in love chants
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Niue
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SO.MAQAA
|
Maaa
|
Brother-in-law, sister-in-law
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.MAQA.1
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Maa/ki
|
To be faded, washed out
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