| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Mangareva
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CE.KOO-TORE.B
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Kotore
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Sea-anemone. Nom d'une excroissance molle collée aux coraux ou aux roches
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Mangaia
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CE.KOO-TUKU.A
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Kotuku
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Reef heron (Egretta sacra)
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Mangareva
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CE.KOO-TUKU.A
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Kotuku
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Oiseau de terre: Aigrette des récifs (Demiegretta sacra) .
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Penrhyn
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CE.KOO-TUKU.A
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Kootuku
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Reef Heron (Egretta sacra)
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Rarotongan
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CE.KOO-TUKU.A
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Kootuku
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Pacific Reef-Heron (Egretta sacra)
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Tahitian
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CE.KOO-TUKU.A
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ʔOotuʔu
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Oiseau, aigrette des récifs (Demiegretta sacra)
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Tuamotu
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CE.KOO-TUKU.A
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Kootuku
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Gray variety of 'blue' heron (Demigretta sacra)
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Rarotongan
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CK.KOO-TUKU.B
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Kotuku
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A shrub (Mussaenda Raiateensis)
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Tuamotu
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CE.KOO-WARI
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Koovari/vari
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Empty, nauseating sensation
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Rotuman
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PN.KOWI.A
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Kovi
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Disease said to be similar to leprosy; sickness in general,
Borrowed
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.KU.2
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Ko
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Particle signifying phasal aspect, a change in the world, a command or strong wish, or simply a progression of events in a narrative
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Penrhyn
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CE.KUU.1
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Kuukuu
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Squirrelfish; crowned squirrelfish (Sargocentron diadema) and similar ‘crowned’ fish
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Samoan
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OC.KUKA.1
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ʔUʔa
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Common mangrove crab, (Sesarma sp.)
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Fijian
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OC.KUKU.3
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Ququ
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Dragged along, as anchor over a sandy bottom
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Mangareva
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NP.KUUKUU.1
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Kuukuu
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A pigeon said now to be extinct. Oiseau de terre: espèce de pigeon (Ptilinopus); n'existe plus à Mangareva (Rch).
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Tahitian
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PN.KULA.1B
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Ura
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Red feathers formerly sacred to the gods
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Tongan
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PN.KULA.1B
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Kula
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Bird spp., feathers of same.
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Marquesas
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MP.KULU.1
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Kuʔu/hua
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Yellow. Couvert de..., imprégné de safran (Lch).
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Tongan
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MP.KULU.1
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Kulu
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Kind of tree. An indigenous liana (Alyxia bracteolosa) (Whr).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Rennellese
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PN.KUMALA.1
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Kumala
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A kind of panna said to have been introduced to Rennell in about 1920; sweet potatoes; considered a Solomons word
Borrowed
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Tokelau
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PN.KUMALA.1
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Kumala
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Sweet Potato, introduced from Samoa
Problematic
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Easter Island
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EP.KUME.1
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Kume
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Pull out, extract. Desatornillar, desempaquetar, desenredar, desenvolver, deshacer (un enredo, un paquete), destapar, extraer, sacar. Disentangle, draw out, open, undo, unwrap, unscrew (Fts).
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Rarotongan
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MP.KUMI.3A
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Ku/kumi-ʔia
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Wrestle, maul somebody about, assault (esp. a woman), rape; wrestling
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Rennellese
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MP.KUMI.3A
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Kumi/kumi
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Knead, press compactly, massage, clench; control, regulate, pacify
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Sikaiana
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MP.KUMI.3A
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K/kumi
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Press hard, massage
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West Uvea
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MP.KUMI.3A
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Ku/kumi, kumi/a
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Prendre, saisir, empoigner, serrer, attraper, s'agripper, toucher
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Marquesas
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NP.KUMI.3B
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Kukumi (MQN), ʔuʔumi (MQS)
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Tuer, assassiner, mettre à mort; assommer, rosser de coups; étouffer; éteindre. Tuer (un animal); kill (an animal). Eteindre, put out (fire) [Northwest Marquesan Dialect] (Atl).
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Tahitian
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CE.KUMU.1*
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ʔUmu
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Presser, essorer en pressant, exprimer (le jus)
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Tahitian
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FJ.KUNE
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Unê/nê
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To be satiated; bloated out with fatness
Phonologically Irregular
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East Uvea
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PN.KUPU.1B
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Kupu
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Word; a short saying
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.KUPU.1B
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Kupu
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Anything said; saying, message, word, talk; to speak
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Moriori
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PN.KUPU.1B
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Kupu
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Saying, words
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Rarotongan
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PN.KUPU.1B
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Kupu
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Anything said: word, saying, talk
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Tuamotu
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PN.KUPU.1B
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Kupu
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A saying, message, ?word (FAG); lore, learning; spoken words of wisdom
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Tikopia
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NP.KUSA
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Kusa
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Mucus from mouth or nose of a person about to die
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.IA.2
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Ia
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That, the said (singular only)
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Samoan
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AN.IA.4
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Ia
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Particle used to sum up what has just been said, or to indicate agreement with it, to emphasize what follows etc.: that's it, all right, well
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Takuu
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OC.IFI.2
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Ifi
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A tree found in Samoa
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Mangareva
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MP.QIGO.1
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ʔAka/igo/igo
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Bouder; bouderie poussée jusqu'à expulser une personne de sa maison ou de sa famille. To pout or be sulky... (Tgr).
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Tongan
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MP.QIGO.1
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ʔIngo(ʔingo)
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Irritated, upset or disagreeable
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Mangaia
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EP.IKA.B
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Ika
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Human sacrifice
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Tahitian
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EP.IKA.B
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Ha/ia
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A human sacrifice; also the bodies of those slain in war
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Tuamotu
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EP.IKA.B
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Ika
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Defeated antagonist; sacrificial victim; warrior
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Samoan
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MP.QILA
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Ila
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A mother's mark, a mark in the skin; a defect. A dark area in the sacral region of some infants (Macpherson).
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West Futuna
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MP.QILA
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Ira
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Discolouration, freckle, blood blister. Taches noirs ou blanches de naissance (Rve).
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Tahitian
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PN.ILI-FIA.2
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Iri/haa, iri/hea
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Consternation on account of some disaster, such as the fall of a warrior; to be amazed, or in a consternation
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Mangareva
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MP.QILO-A
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Iroa
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Je ne sais pas (ne s'emploie qu'au présent et à la seule 1ère personne). I do not know, I am ignorant of it (Tgr).
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West Uvea
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MP.QILO-A
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Iloa
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Comprendre, savoir, connaitre; (suivi d'un autre verbe) pouvoir
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Luangiua
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NP.INAKI
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Iŋaʔi, ŋa/iŋaʔe. ŋaʔi (Sar).
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Roof
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Takuu
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EO.INO-QI
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Faka/ino/
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Sail to windward, turn downwards
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