| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Emae
|
SO.UMU
|
Umu
|
Triggerfish (Balistes spp.)
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Niue
|
EP.TIKA.B
|
Hako-tika
|
Quite correct, dead right, spot on
|
|
Sikaiana
|
NO.SIMU*
|
Simu-
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Prefixed to several triggerfish varieties
|
|
Takuu
|
NO.SIMU*
|
Simu
|
Triggerfish
|
|
Niue
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Pala
|
To be wet
|
|
Niue
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Pala/pala
|
To be watery (mainly of food); to be wet and soggy (of weather condition)
|
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Nukuoro
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Para-o-te-langi
|
Rain
|
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Nukuoro
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Bala/pigi
|
Drenched
|
|
Nuguria
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Para
|
Wet through (with rain)
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Para
|
Wet
|
|
Anuta
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Para
|
Wet
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Pala
|
Be heavy (of rain)
|
|
East Uvea
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Pala
|
Humide, humecté, mouillé
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Pala
|
Very wet
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.PALA.1D
|
Pala/pala/unu
|
Etre trempé par la pluie
|
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.PALA-PALA
|
Palapala/a
|
Muddy, swampy. Very dirty (Jsn).
Borrowed
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|
Samoan
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Palapala
|
Polite term for blood, esp. menstrual blood
|
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Marquesas
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Paʔapaʔa
|
Taches, souillures, saletés
|
|
Marquesas
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Paʔapaʔa taʔo
|
Bourbier, boue, limon [MQN]. Tarodière, taro plantation (Atl).
|
|
Mangareva
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Parapara
|
Restes qui se collent aux plats, aux ustensils; partie inculte d'une terre en partie cultivée.
|
|
Tahitian
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Para(para)
|
Résidus qui restent collés: salissures des récipients culinaires, sébum qui recouvre l'enfant à sa naissance.
|
|
Tuamotu
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Parapara
|
Scrub, weeds, rubbish
|
|
Rarotongan
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Parapara
|
Scraps, bits and pieces left over, dregs; marks, spots, stains or splashes (of paint, grease etc.)
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Parapara
|
Filth, excrement, offal; spittle; part of the afterbirth; remains, scraps
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
NP.PALA.1C
|
Palapala
|
Clay, slippery mud
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.NOU.3
|
Nou
|
Abnormally short; to crouch down, to cringe
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.NOU.3
|
Nónó
|
Short, of little length
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.NOU.3
|
Hnou
|
To grunt (deep grunting made when bearing down on something, particularly in the act of defecation). "Pousser" pour donner naissance (Rve).
|
|
Luangiua
|
PN.MILI
|
Mili
|
Twist, bore
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
PN.MANEGA
|
Melenge
|
Fish sp., parrot fish (larger than balagia)
|
|
Luangiua
|
PN.MANEGA
|
Maleŋa
|
Snapper
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Tahitian
|
PN.MANEGA
|
Marea
|
The name of a fish of the parrot kind
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.MANEGA
|
Marena
|
Green parrotfish (Bolbomeetropon musicatus)
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.SAU.7
|
Hau/maruu
|
Peace
|
|
Marquesas
|
EC.NINO.*
|
Ea, neʔnu, Towʔra
|
Ropemaker
|
|
Marquesas
|
EC.NINO.*
|
Néno. Neʔno, neʔno (Rbs).
|
To braid or plait
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
XO.KUGA
|
Hai gunga
|
To meet secretly for sex relations
|
|
Samoan
|
NP.MAKO.1
|
Maʔomaʔo
|
Samoan honeyeater (Gymnomyza samoensis)
|
|
Hawaiian
|
NP.MAKO.1
|
Maʔomaʔo
|
Green, greenness
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Moriori
|
NP.MAKO.1
|
Makomako
|
(Anthornis melanura) (GNZMMSS18)
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.KOO-MAKO
|
ʔOlomaʔo
|
Lanai Thrush (Phaeornis obscura lanaiensis), Molokai Thrush (Phaeornis obscura Rutha)
|
|
Marquesas
|
CE.KOO-MAKO
|
ʔOomaʔo. ʔOmaʔo (Atl).
|
(Fatu Hiva) Fatu Hiva Monarch (Pomarea whitneyi). Pluvier fauve; Lesser Golden Plover (Atl).
|
|
Tahitian
|
CE.ONI.*
|
Oni
|
To climb a tree without the cord or line usually employed
|
|
East Uvea
|
AN.KOKO.1
|
Koomi/a
|
Enfoncé
|
|
East Uvea
|
AN.KOKO.1
|
Kookoomi(a)
|
Enfoncer, bosseler, presser avec les mains
|
|
East Futuna
|
AN.KOKO.1
|
Kokoʔi
|
Ecraser, presser
|
|
Tahitian
|
AN.KOKO.1
|
ʔOoʔomi
|
Froncer les sourcils (Dvs). Saisir, presser (Jsn).
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.KALU-KALU.B
|
Keiki ʔaluʔalu
|
Premature baby
|
|
Tahitian
|
CE.KALU-KALU.B
|
ʔAruʔaru
|
Nouveau-né
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.KALU-KALU.B
|
ʔAluʔalu
|
Foetus
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