| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rarotongan
|
PN.GAAWARI
|
Ngaavari
|
Pliable, easily persuaded. Unstable, wobbly, loose
|
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Samoan
|
PN.GAAWARI
|
Vaaivai
|
Weak (of body)
Borrowed
|
|
Tikopia
|
PN.GAAWARI
|
Ngavari/vari
|
Slack, of man
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.GAAWARI
|
Ngaavai/vai
|
Feeble, infirm
|
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.GAAWARI
|
ŋaavari
|
Weak, feeble
|
|
Hawaiian
|
EP.GEE
|
Nee/nee
|
Chirp, as a cricket; croak, as a mudhen; cry, whimper
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
EP.GEE
|
Ngee
|
Noise; screech
|
|
Mangaia
|
EP.GEE
|
Ngeʔe/ngeʔe
|
Grunt, squeal as a pig
|
|
Rarotongan
|
EP.GEE
|
Ngee(ngee)
|
Squeal (e.g. as pigs), groan, squeak
|
|
Tuamotu
|
EP.GEE
|
ŋee
|
A strangling rattle; in pigs it is caused by a disease in the throat
|
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.GEQE
|
Ngee/ngee
|
Swollen and inflamed
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.GEQE
|
Gee/gee
|
Very fat ; term of ridicule appled to very fat people
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.GEQE
|
Ngeʔe/ngeʔe
|
Flabbily fat
|
|
Hawaiian
|
NP.GEGE
|
Nene
|
Fretting, teasing or nagging for something
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
NP.GEGE
|
Ngenge
|
Tired
|
|
Moriori
|
NP.GEGE
|
Ngenge
|
Jaded, fatigued
|
|
Niue
|
NP.GEGE
|
Gege
|
Not reaching, not touching the surface, not properly secured; to be short of something
Problematic
|
|
Rarotongan
|
NP.GEGE
|
Ngenge
|
Benumbed; have pins and needles
|
|
Samoan
|
NP.GEGE
|
Gege
|
To die, of animals, and of men abusively
|
|
Takuu
|
NP.GEGE
|
Neenee
|
Illness with rapid breathing and shortness of breath
|
|
Tikopia
|
NP.GEGE
|
Ngeengee
|
Weak, inept
|
|
Tuamotu
|
NP.GEGE
|
ŋeŋe
|
Tired, exhausted feeling
|
|
Fijian
|
FJ.GEEGEE
|
Geegee
|
A climbing bush (Maesa grandis)
|
|
Hawaiian
|
FJ.GEEGEE
|
Neenee
|
Variety of kava plant
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.GERE
|
Nele
|
Deprived of, needy
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.GERE
|
Ngere
|
Passed over, not served, disappointed, having failed of one's object
|
|
Penrhyn
|
CE.GERE
|
Ngere
|
Have nothing, miss (especially in sharing out fish or coconuts)
|
|
Rarotongan
|
CE.GERE
|
Ngere
|
Deprived of, needy, bereaved, lack
|
|
Tahitian
|
CE.GERE
|
ʔEre
|
Ne pas avoir, ne pas obtenir quelque chose, manquer de
|
|
Tuamotu
|
CE.GERE
|
ŋere
|
Deprived of, passed over when food is served
|
|
East Futuna
|
LO.GELI
|
Geli
|
Monkey
|
|
East Uvea
|
LO.GELI
|
Geli
|
Singe, macaque
|
|
Fijian
|
LO.GELI
|
Geli
|
Monkey
|
|
Samoan
|
LO.GELI
|
Geli
|
Cat
|
|
Tikopia
|
LO.GELI
|
Ngeri/ngeri
|
Tiny
Problematic
|
|
Tongan
|
LO.GELI
|
Ngeli
|
Monkey, ape
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.GESE
|
Gese
|
Lent, lentement, tardif
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
PN.GESE
|
Ngehe
|
Lazy, soft, yielding, peaceful
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
PN.GESE
|
Gehe
|
To express discontent. To murmur in disapproval (McE).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.GETE
|
Ne/neke/
|
Shuffling, scratching, thumping sound
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.GETE
|
Ngete/ngete
|
Make a clicking sound with the tongue
|
|
Rarotongan
|
CE.GETE
|
Ngete
|
Click the tongue in surprise; click, clack
|
|
East Futuna
|
SO.GETI.1
|
Gegeti
|
Enlever avec les dents (l'écorce de canne à sucre)
|
|
East Futuna
|
SO.GETI.1
|
Geti/geti
|
Enlever doucement avec les dents (l'écorce de canne sucre)
|
|
East Uvea
|
SO.GETI.1
|
Gegesi
|
Eplucher avec les dents
|
|
West Futuna
|
SO.GETI.1
|
Geji/geji
|
Custom during circumcision when required that one not touch food but eat by holding food in something such as a leaf
Problematic
|
|
East Futuna
|
NP.GETI.2
|
Geti
|
A kind of sea-slug ? . Sorte de holothurie (beche de mer)
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
NP.GETI.2
|
Nge/ngeti/
|
Pupa and cast-off skin of Cicada ; sand-louse
|
|
Samoan
|
NP.GETI.2
|
Geti
|
A sea-slug (Stichopus sp.) with the internal organs of which a dish is prepared
|
|
Tongan
|
NP.GETI.2
|
Ngesi
|
Smooth, not wrinkled (of the skin)
Problematic
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