| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Futuna
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PN.MAQA.1
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Ka/ma
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Clean
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-AGI
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Kange/ange (ANI)
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A current of air.
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Tongan
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RO.FULESEU
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Fuleheu
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K. small bird, the honey-sucker
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West Futuna
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RO.FULESEU
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Furuseu
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Bird like Australian silvereye
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Fijian
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RO.FULESEU
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Visilou
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Wattled Honeyeater (Foulehaio carunculata) (Western Viti Levu); Kadavu Honeyeater (Xanthotis provocator) (Kadavu).
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Tongan
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PN.TAU.2
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Tou/ia
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To be caught (in a trap or a rope, or on a nail, etc.).
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Tongan
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CP.LAGA.1A
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Tau/langa
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(Of a sick person) to be able to get up or (at least) to sit up
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Samoan
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PN.TAAULA
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Taulaaitu
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A priest of the *aitu*; a doctor, who worked by charms.
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Samoan
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PN.TAAULA
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Taaula/ga
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A sacred offering
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAAULA
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Taula/ga
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Sacrifice (n); offerings (gifts made to the church...)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAAULA
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Taulaa atua
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Anciens Dieux (appartiennent au monde naturel : roche, soleil, arbre, etc.)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAAULA
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Taula/amuʔa
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Etre un chef important, le grand chef
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-LAGA
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Taulaga
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Lieu mythique où dorment les poissons au fond de la mer
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Samoan
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CP.LAGA.1A
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Tau/laga
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To endeavour to raise, as a swamped canoe, or a conquered party
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West Futuna
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OC.KANO.1A
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Kano/ya
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To be bruised
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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FJ.KANU
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Kánua
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Clever, good, skilful; do slowly, carefully
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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PN.KAPA-KAPA.B
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Kapa/vae
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Inside of foot
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West Futuna
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PN.KALA.2
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Kara/sia (ANI)
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Fraud;cheating; deceitful
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-QAROFA
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Karofa (ANI)
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A favour, present
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West Futuna
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AN.KATI
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Kashi (FUT)
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To press upon
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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PN.KATA.1
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Kata/kata
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To beg from one who has not, i.e. mock.
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West Futuna
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SO.PENA.3
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Kau/pena/ua, pena/ua (ANI).
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Neck.
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West Futuna
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FJ.WALE.3
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Ka/var/vare
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A constant visitor at one's premises
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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OC.FUIA
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Fewi
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Dove, pigeon
Problematic
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.FUA-KOO
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Fuakoo
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Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)
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Hawaiian
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PN.FUA-KOO
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Uaʔu
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Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia)
Phonologically Irregular
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Hawaiian
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PN.FUA-KOO
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ʔAʔo
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Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus)
Phonologically Irregular
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Samoan
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PN.FUA-KOO
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Fuaʔoo
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The name of a sea-bird. The common noddy (Anous sp.), perhaps also similar birds such as terns (Mnr).
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Tokelau
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PN.FUA-KOO
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Fuakoo
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Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster)
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Tahitian
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PN.FUA-KOO
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Uaʔao
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Oiseau de mer, fou à pieds rouges (Sula sula)
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Tahitian
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PN.FUA-KOO
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Aʔo
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Oiseau de mer, fou brun (Sula leucogaster)
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Tuamotu
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PN.FUA-KOO
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Uakao (TKU, FAG)
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A variety of bird; the booby, Sula.
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Pukapuka
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kava
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Feast commanded by a chief
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West Futuna
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kava/tshi-a (ANI)
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To make an offering or libation of *kava*.
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Tongan
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kava
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(To make a) ceremonial presentation on a large scale and with a big piece of kava plant in the lead; feast given in someone's honour.
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Rennellese
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kaba (ki hage)
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An important offering of cooked tubers or bananas, usually accompanied with the drinking of coconut water....dedicated to Tehu'aigabenga.
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Rennellese
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kaba ki gangi
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A long *kaba* ritual with uncooked food distribution on the cult ground, as dedicated to Tehainga'atua, the principal sky god.
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Tikopia
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kava
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Ritual associated with the use of kava in invocation and libation...; perform rite with kava.
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kawa
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A class of *karakia*, or ceremonies in connection with a new house or canoe, the birth of a child, a battle, etc.; perform the *kawa* ceremony.
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Sikaiana
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kava
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A cemetery, a burial ground
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Takuu
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PN.KAWA.1C
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Kava
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Cemetery
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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FJ.KAILE.1
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Keire
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Species of sweet potato
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West Futuna
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AN.KIKILA
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Kerá/kira
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Thin and glossy (as skin of boil).
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West Futuna
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AN.KIKILA
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Kerá/kira
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Thin and glossy (as skin of boil).
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Hawaiian
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PN.TAU-LAGA
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Kaulana
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Famous, celebrated, renowned...
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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FJ.TUGU.2
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Tumu
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Over-ripe and going bad at the centre (esp. of melons)
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East Uvea
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FJ.TUGU.2
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Tumu
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Trou creusé sur les troncs des cocotiers pour recueillir l'eau; cavité, creux; être troué, gâté
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Pukapuka
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FJ.TUGU.2
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Tumu
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To adze out
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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PN.TUMU.2
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Tumu
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Be full of; be crowded, packed; be covered with
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Tokelau
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PN.TUMU.2
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Tumu
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Be full of, be fully packed with, be fully occupied or covered with
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