| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Easter Island
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CE.GORU
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ʔOru
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Inflarse, hincharse
Borrowed
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Hawaiian
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CE.GORU
|
Nolu(nolu)
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Springy, soft, yielding
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.GORU
|
Ngoru/ngoru
|
Soft, yielding
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Marquesas
|
CE.GORU
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ʔOnu/ʔonu
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Mou, molle, tendre, délicat
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Marquesas
|
CE.GORU
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Konu/konu
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Tendre, délicat
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Mangareva
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CE.GORU
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Goru/goru
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Etre grand pour son age (sans avoir des muscles bien développés, se dit d'un enfant). Said of a child large for its years and of whom the flesh is soft and without firmness (Tgr).
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Mangareva
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CE.GORU
|
Gougou
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Petit enfant gros et gras. Large and fat, said of a child (Tgr).
Problematic
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Rarotongan
|
CE.GORU
|
Ngoru
|
Weak (in the muscles), feeble, paralysed, crippled
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Tahitian
|
CE.GORU
|
ʔOru
|
Enflure; enfler; se gonfler, s'enorgueiller
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuamotu
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CE.GORU
|
ŋoru(ŋoru)
|
Ripe, swollen, tumid
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.GOSE
|
Ngohe(ngohe)
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Supple, soft; obedient, pliable; easy, agreeable
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Rarotongan
|
PN.GOSE
|
Ngooee
|
Soft, gentle (like breeze)
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
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PN.GOSE
|
Ngohe
|
Speak in an affectedly soft or agreeable way
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Pukapuka
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TA.GOTE
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Ngote
|
Practice erotic sucking in sex act
Problematic
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Rarotongan
|
TA.GOTE
|
Ngote-a, -ʔia
|
Suck in/up; absorb
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Anuta
|
PN.GOTO
|
Ngoto
|
To sink
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East Futuna
|
PN.GOTO
|
Goto
|
Sink, submerge
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East Uvea
|
PN.GOTO
|
Goto
|
Sombrer, être submergé, enfoncé dans l'eau, être plein à déborder
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.GOTO
|
Ngoto
|
To penetrate deeply, as a weapon, as a paddle into water
|
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Mangaia
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PN.GOTO
|
Ngoto
|
To pierce deep
|
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Marquesas
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PN.GOTO
|
Vai koto
|
Mare d'eau
Problematic
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.GOTO
|
Ngoto
|
Move in vertical direction (up or down)
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Pukapuka
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PN.GOTO
|
Ngo/ngoto
|
Loaded down to the point of sinking
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Samoan
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PN.GOTO
|
Goto
|
Sink
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.GOTO
|
Ngoto
|
Sink; deeply lade (of canoe); water-logged
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Tongan
|
PN.GOTO
|
Ngoto
|
Sink
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Easter Island
|
OC.GUU.1
|
ŋuu
|
To recite by singing. Recitar cantando un texto (Egt).
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East Futuna
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Guu
|
Hum, groan, grunt, say something
|
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Hawaiian
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Nuu
|
Cough, roar as the wind, grunt
|
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Mangaia
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Nguu
|
To assent by giving a grunt
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Nukuoro
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Nguu
|
Faint sound like humming
|
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Luangiua
|
OC.GUU.1
|
ŋu/ŋu
|
Shake head in agreement
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Nguu/nguu
|
Whisper
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Tikopia
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Nguu
|
Grunt; utter low, inarticulate sound, as a child or dumb person; murmur
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Tuamotu
|
OC.GUU.1
|
ŋuu
|
Whimper, whine
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Easter Island
|
NP.GUU.2
|
ŋuu
|
Sepia, jibia (molusco parecido al calamar); (Sepioteuthis arctipinnis)
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Kapingamarangi
|
NP.GUU.2
|
Nguu
|
Squid
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
NP.GUU.2
|
Nguu
|
Squid (Sepia apama)
|
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Niue
|
NP.GUU.2
|
Guu
|
Fish sp., Bridled Cardinalfish (Apogon fraenatus)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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Nukuoro
|
NP.GUU.2
|
Nguu
|
Squid
|
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West Futuna
|
NP.GUU.2
|
(H)gu
|
Cuttlefish, squid
|
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Anuta
|
PN.GUU-FEKE
|
Nguipeke
|
Squid
|
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East Uvea
|
PN.GUU-FEKE
|
Gufeke
|
Seiche, poulpe, pieuvre
|
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Emae
|
PN.GUU-FEKE
|
Guufeke
|
Squid, cuttlefish
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.GUU-FEKE
|
Nguuheke
|
Squid, decapoda
|
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Samoan
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PN.GUU-FEKE
|
Guu/feʔe
|
Mollusc sp., squid
|
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Tokelau
|
PN.GUU-FEKE
|
Guufeke
|
Cuttlefish
|
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Tongan
|
PN.GUU-FEKE
|
Guu/feke
|
Squid sp
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Easter Island
|
PN.GUGU.1
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ŋuŋu/ŋuŋu
|
Eat raw food or fruit
|
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.GUGU.1
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Ngungu
|
Chew, masticate solids which make noise
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