| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
|
West Futuna
|
PN.RUKU
|
Ma/ruku (ANI)
|
To anoint the eyes with milk
Problematic
|
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West Futuna
|
EO.MATA.1C
|
Mata/puke
|
Top of yam mound
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MATE.1B
|
Mate/sapo
|
Fast asleep (eia no moiroa matesapo)
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MATE.1B
|
Mate/se (ANI)
|
To faint
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.TE-TEA
|
Ma/tetea
|
To come to a head (of boil)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.MATUQA.A
|
Matua (ANI)
|
Large, full grown
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAUMAU.1
|
Mau-a
|
To defile (as a ceremony)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAQU-QALUGA
|
Maulongo/kea, mauló/kea
|
To rise and fly away
Problematic
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAA-UNU
|
Maunu
|
To go ahead, go quickly (of people in file)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.QUTI.1
|
Ma/utshi-a (ANI)
|
To bite
|
|
West Futuna
|
MP.MASA.1
|
Max/mase/ina
|
To take food so as to cause thirst
|
|
West Futuna
|
OC.IFI.1
|
Me/ifi (ANI)
|
Blowhole in rock
|
|
West Futuna
|
MP.INU
|
Me/inu
|
A cluster of coconuts
|
|
West Futuna
|
MP.MASA.1
|
Mese/seina
|
To be thirsty as a result of eating certain kinds of food
|
|
West Futuna
|
OC.KAKA.1A
|
Nam/kaka (ANI)
|
Fibre
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.PE
|
Mo shikai (FUT), mo (ANI)
|
Sign of question
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.PUNI.1A
|
Mo/bune (ANI)
|
Complete (adj)
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAQU-A
|
Mo/foe
|
To steer
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAQU-A
|
Tangata no mo fana
|
Archer
|
|
West Futuna
|
MP.PILI.1A
|
Moi/piri (ANI)
|
Bedridden
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.SEE.1
|
Moi/se
|
A vision
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAUMAU.1
|
Momau/a (ANI)
|
To challenge
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo/visau
|
To babble
|
|
West Futuna
|
EO.MATA-LIKI.B
|
Mtariki (FUT)
|
Tribe
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
NP.MUSU.1B
|
Mushu-ya
|
To cry after thief running away
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
NP.NAA.1
|
Na
|
Enclitic postposition: that near you.
|
|
West Futuna
|
NP.NUAFINE
|
Nofune (FUT), nafune, nahune, nofune, nohune (ANI).
|
Old woman
|
|
West Futuna
|
MP.QILO-A
|
Na/kai/roa
|
Interjection: Who knows?
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.NAMU.1A
|
Nám/boa
|
Bad-smelling (of fish)
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MURI.1B
|
Na/muri vaka
|
Stern
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAGA-WAI
|
Na(nga)vai
|
Stream, watercourse
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.FANO.1
|
Fen/inge (FUT), n/atu (ANI)
|
To go away
|
|
West Futuna
|
EO.ULA.1A
|
Na/ura
|
Be aflame
|
|
West Futuna
|
CE.GASERE
|
Ngáfari
|
Generic term for grass
Problematic
|
|
West Futuna
|
XW.LEVA
|
Nga/reva
|
To be very dirty after lying ill for some time
Problematic
|
|
West Futuna
|
OC.GALO.1
|
Ngaro/sa
|
Forgetful
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.GAQATI
|
Ngash/á/mata
|
Eyelid
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.GAQATI
|
Ngash/a/vai
|
Jar for water
|
|
West Futuna
|
SO.GASOLO.*B
|
Nga/sor/soro
|
(Of woman) to be unable to go about much, time of confinement being near; "crawl about".
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.GAQATI
|
Ngax/ngashi
|
Sternum
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.FONU.2
|
Ngo/fonu (ANI)
|
Tortoise-shell
|
|
West Futuna
|
NP.GUU.2
|
Ngu/x/ngu
|
Species of fish
|
|
West Futuna
|
OC.FAFIE
|
Nia/fie (ANI)
|
Firebrand
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.NIFO
|
Nifo/nea (FUT)
|
Fishhook
|
|
West Futuna
|
OC.QANA-NAFI
|
Ninaia (ANI)
|
Yesterday
|
|
West Futuna
|
NP.NITI
|
Nishi/vai (FUT)
|
Watercourse surrounding a house
|
|
West Futuna
|
OC.NOFO
|
Nofo/nga
|
A dwelling
|
|
West Futuna
|
MP.PILI.1A
|
Nofo/x/piri (FUT)
|
To live permanently at a place
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MOA.4A
|
No/mó/moa
|
Early skin of young banana
|
|
West Futuna
|
OC.QANU.3
|
Nu (ANI)
|
Slime
|