| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Mangareva
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EP.RITO.A
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Rito/rito
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Etre verdoyant, vigoureux (plante, arbre); être beau, raviessant; propre (se dit des personnes bien portantes); être innocent, sans péché, sans faute. Propre, clean (Atl).
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Tuamotu
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TA.RITO.B
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Rito
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Oil expressed from coconut; liquid containing starch in solution from the arrowroot; sap of plants; fine white powdered starch derived from arrowroot
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East Futuna
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AN.ROFA
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Lofa
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Measure by fathoms. Mesurer (un tissu) les deux bras étendus; mesure de tissu, coupon (tissu). Parler en faisant des gestes; pleurer un mort en faiseant des gestes de danse.
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Tikopia
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PN.ROFE
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Rofe
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Bend down, bend over (sapling, person), droop
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Nukuoro
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PN.LOFI
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L/lohi
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Erosion of sand or soil (esp. of beach by wave action)
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Mangareva
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AN.ROGO.1A
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Rogo
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Hear. Entendre; comprendre, savoir; apprendre
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Sikaiana
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AN.ROGO.1A
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Lono
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To hear, listen, understand; to feel sensation through touch
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Niue
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AN.ROGO.1B
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Ogo
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Message; to call, to send a message, to announce
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.ROGO.1B
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Longo
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News, words, sayings; reason
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Rennellese
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AN.ROGO.1B
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Gongo
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News, report, message
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Hawaiian
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PN.LOGOAQA
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Lono(w)aa
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Hearsay, rumour
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Mangareva
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MQ.ROGOROGO
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Rogorogo
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Chants. Prêtres du culte polynésien, hommes influents, qui faisaient exécuter les danses et les chant aux fêtes et aux obsèques
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East Uvea
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PN.LOHOLOHO
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Loholoho
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Grappe des cocos sans ses fruits
Borrowed
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Tikopia
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PN.LOLO-QI.B
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Roi
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Taro, breadfruit or ripe banana mixed with sago flour and cooked
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Tongan
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OC.LOKA
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Loka
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Rough of lagoon, passage, sea near coast
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Tongan
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PN.LOLO.1A
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Lolo
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Oil, sauce
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Marquesas
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PN.LOLOGO
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Oʔoko
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Espèce de chant païen pour un mort. Chant sacré (Lch).
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Tuvalu
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PN.LOMI
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Lomi
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Press upon, massage
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East Futuna
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PN.LOMI
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Lo/lomi/
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Press on, massage
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East Uvea
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PN.LOMI
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Lo/lomi
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Press upon, massage
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.LOMI
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Lomi/lomi
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Massage by squeezing the skin
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Tokelau
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PN.LOMI
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Lomi
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Massage, knead
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.LOPI
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(Whaka)ropiropi
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? rub, massage
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Marquesas
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PN.LOTO.B
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Eo to tie
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Salt lake
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Pukapuka
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PN.LOTO.B
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Loto
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Pond, pool (whether fresh or salt)
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East Uvea
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CE.RUFI.2
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Lufi/lufi
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Etre saisi d'effroi
Problematic
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Penrhyn
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NP.LUU-KAU.*
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Ruukau
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Taro-top salad
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Tuamotu
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PN.RUKU
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Ruku
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Submerge oneself, disappear under water; dive deeply (as for shell)
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Aitutaki
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??.LULU.1B
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Ruru
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Albatross, say some, White Heron say others (Gill 1876, p.149)
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Tahitian
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??.LULU.1B
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Ruru
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The name of a large aquatic bird, probably the same as the albatross
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Mangareva
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FJ.LUNA
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Runa
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Plante rampante (Boerhavia diffusa)
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Tahitian
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EP.RUPE-RUPE.
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Ruperupe
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Florissante (végétation), prospère
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Hawaiian
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EP.RUTU
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Luku
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To massacre, destroy, slaughter, lay waste...
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Marquesas
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EP.RUTU
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Utu
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Assaillir, attaquer par surprise
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Sa'a
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AN.MAA.3
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Masa
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Shy
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Mangareva
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EP.MAA.4
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Ma/tu
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Let us go (especially said by one who proposes following others gone before)
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Mangareva
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PN.MAQA.1
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Maa
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Clean. Etre propre; se déteindre, perdre sa couleur
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Tikopia
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SO.MAQAA
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Maa
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Affine of same grade and sex; brother-in-law, sister-in-law
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MA-QENE
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Maene
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Soothing, pleasant
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Tongan
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PN.MA-QENE
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Maʔene/ʔene
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To be tickled, to feel a tickling sensation
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.MAAFA
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Maaha
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Gratified, satisfied, contented
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Marquesas
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NP.MAAFA
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Maha
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Effacé, satisfait, dissipé, appaisé, délébilé
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Rarotongan
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NP.MAAFA
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Maʔa
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Satisfied or satiated, appeased . Satisfied (Bib.)
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Tahitian
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NP.MAAFA
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Maaha
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Etre désaltéré, être rassasié, être apaisé, être satisfait
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East Uvea
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PN.MAAFAQI
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Maafai
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Plante grimpante dont le fruit est une espèce de concombre ou de cornichon sauvage. (Luffa cylindrica) (Whr)
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Tahitian
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MP.MA-FANA
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Maahana/hana
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Chaud (sans être brûlant); soleil; jour...
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Tongan
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MP.MA-FANA
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Mafana
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Warm (of food, water, drink); unpleasantly warm, stuffy (of room
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Tongan
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MP.MA-FANA
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Maafana
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Warmth; warm (of country, time, day); pleasantly warm
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Penrhyn
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PN.MA-FOLA
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Maahora
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Sandy or rocky beach with no vegetation, especially with no coconut trees
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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PN.MAA-GALO.1
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Maangalo
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Almost disappeared (e.g. of ship), nearly out of sight or memory
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