| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Takuu
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PN.TAA.1D
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Taa sau
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Beat the rhythm for sau dances
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East Uvea
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PN.TUKI.B
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Tuuki/a
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Etre battu, frappé, cogné, martellé; échoué (bateau, pirogue); heurter (pied contre pierre)
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East Futuna
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PN.TUTUE
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Tutue
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Avoir la peau qui se détache de la chair (poisson frit lorsqu'il nest pas bien gras)' être dur (viande par manque de graisse)
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Tongan
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PN.TAUALA
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Tauala
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To luff, to sail close or closer to the wind
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East Uvea
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PN.TAUALA
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Tauala
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Lofer; aller au plus près du vent (en parlant d'une embarcation)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAUALA
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Tauala
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Se diriger au plus près du but; languir
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Samoan
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PN.TAUALA
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Tauala
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To luff, to keep close to the wind
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Tokelau
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PN.TAUALA
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(Tau)ala
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(of canoes or sailboats) Be close to the wind
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Takuu
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PN.TAUALA
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Tauara
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Sail a canoe close to the wind
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Tongan
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Taufa
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Squall, rain-storm
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East Uvea
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Taufa
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Bourrasque
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Samoan
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Taufa
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Water (chief's word)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tikopia
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Taufa
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Strong wind; gale
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Rarotongan
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Tauʔaa
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Fight, struggle
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Takuu
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Tauhaa
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Contellation of four stars in Pegasus outlining a square (Starts the period of westerly trade winds when it sets at dawn, creating rain and wind to cool its body.)
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Tahitian
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Tauhà
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The four stars called the crosier
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Rennellese
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PN.TAU-FAA
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Tauha
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To have black vertical streaks, as clouds; to be angry
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East Uvea
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FJ.WESA
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Vesa
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Bracelet (de fleurs ou de gatu); sorte de jarretière que les fringants se mettent aux jambes (mot fidijien)
Phonologically Irregular
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Mangareva
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NP.PEI
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Pei
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Faire sauter sur les mains des petites boules ou des fruits pour s'amuser
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Tahitian
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NP.PEI
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Pei
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The name of an amusement in which stones, or limes, are thrown and caught. Jongler (Lmt).
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East Uvea
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PN.NAMU-AQA
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Namuaʔa
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Odeur importune, mauvaise odeur (resp.)
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East Futuna
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FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO
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Asesio
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Trombe, tourbillon (air, eau)
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Easter Island
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FJ.QAA-SIO-SIO
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Okiokio, ohiohio tokerau
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Torbellino, remolino de viente
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Luangiua
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SO.TAINA
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Kaiŋa
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Brother, son of the brother or sister of either parent (man speaking); sister, daughter of the brother or sister of either parent (woman speaking).
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Fijian
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FJ.PENA.1A
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Bena-a
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Daub, dress hair with oil or ashes
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East Futuna
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PN.PALAA
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Palaa
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Couronne; coiffe (autrefois: 40 plumes en cercle autour de la tête)
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Easter Island
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SO.POI.B
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Po/poʔi
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Unlucky or ill-omened place where several persons have died in a short space of time, e.g. a whole family, a place which must be avoided because it exercises an evil influence which causes the death of those who live there Problematic
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East Futuna
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CE.TEFA.1
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Tefa
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Etre très attaché à sa mère; faire des caprices pour rester auprès de sa mère (pour les bébés) (terme ancien); caprice
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Niue
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PN.NOA.2
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Noa
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Just, only (post-verbal particle). Without cause, in vain, uselessly, without purpose; free, unrestrained, boundless (McE).
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Niue
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FJ.KAUTE
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Kaute
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, H. schizopetalus (ornamental cultivated varieties)
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Kapingamarangi
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FJ.NOKU
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N/nogu
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To knead; to wash (as beaten bast in preparing bark cloth); to launder
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Tongan
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XW.PUSA.3
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Pu/puha
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To be so warm as to perspire; (of weather) to be so warm as to cause perspiration
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East Futuna
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XW.PUSA.3
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Pusa
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Chaud, chaleur, brulant; fièvre brulante
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East Futuna
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XW.PUSA.3
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Pusa/gia
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Avoir trop chaud
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Niue
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MP.TAUTU
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Toutu
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Porcupine fish (Diodon sp.) (rarely caught)
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Tongan
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PN.PITO.2
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ʔAu/pito
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Very, extremely, wholly, completely, altogether; also to strengthen a negative
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Niue
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OC.KAU-QAHE
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Kauvehe
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Cheek
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Penrhyn
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PN.KA-KAU.2
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Kakau
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Handle, shaft
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Niue
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PN.KAU.7
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Kau
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To team up, act in an organized way
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Tongan
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PN.LAU-QITI
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Lausiʔi
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Narrow
Phonologically Irregular
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Niue
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PN.MAA-UNU
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Maunu
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To be moved, to be shifted
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Niue
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EP.SAPE.B
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Hepe
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Wrong; error, mistake, fault
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.TAFA-QULI
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Tafauli
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Black trevally or black jack (Caranx lugubris)
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Niue
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PN.TAGAQU
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Tagau
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Sea crab sp. (edible, red and black varieties)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Futuna
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SO.TAAFAA
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Taafaa
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Vert (coco qui n'a encore que de l'eau)
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.KAU-QALIKI
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Kawariki
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A plant growing in swamps (?Ranunculus sp.); (Coprosma australis), the plant and fruit (Tuhoe only).
Problematic
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Ra'ivavae
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NP.KAU-QALIKI
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ʔAugiki
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Variety of the paper mulberry tree (Broussonetia papyrifera)
Problematic
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Sikaiana
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NP.KAU-QALIKI
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Kaualiki lliki
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Plant sp.
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Sikaiana
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NP.KAU-QALIKI
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Kaualiki naniu
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Plant sp.
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Tahitian
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NP.KAU-QALIKI
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Auarii/roa
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One of the trees said by tradition to be destined to hold up the sky; the leaves resemble those of the oak. Arbrisseau indigène (Jsn).
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