| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Penrhyn
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NP.KIWI.1*
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Kivi
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Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis)
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Rarotongan
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NP.KIWI.1*
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ʔUru/kivi/
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Feathers marked with grey and white
Problematic
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Sikaiana
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NP.KIWI.1*
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Kivi/aitu
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A bird
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Takuu
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NP.KIWI.1*
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Kivi
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General term for shore birds and waders that feed on the ground: Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva), Mongolian Plover (Charadrius mongolia), Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana)
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Tuamotu
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NP.KIWI.1*
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Kivi
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Curlew
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East Futuna
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kivi
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Blind adj
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Fijian
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kivi
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Glance to one side
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.KIWI.2
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Giwi
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Squint v (used only in compounds)
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Emae
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kivi
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Blind (person)
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kiwi
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Apteryx spp., nocturnal bird spp
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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PN.KIWI.2
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Faka/kivi/kivi
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Close the eyes. Keep squinting (Sph).
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Luangiua
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PN.KIWI.2
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Haa/ʔivi
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Wink
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Luangiua
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PN.KIWI.2
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Ha/ʔivi
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To aim throw [?]
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Penrhyn
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PN.KIWI.2
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Mata/kivi/kivi
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To turn [face] aside (vi)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.KIWI.2
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Khivi
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Blind (used about eyes and not persons), bad (used about eyes)
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Pukapuka
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PN.KIWI.2
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Mata kivi/kivi
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Disagreeable
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Rennellese
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kibi
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Blind, to be, see imperfectly, blind in one eye
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Samoan
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PN.KIWI.2
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ʔIvi
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Blind in one eye, wink
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Tikopia
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kivi
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Grimace, screw up the face
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Tokelau
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kivi
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Blind (in one eye)
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Tongan
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kivi
|
Sunken and sightless, of eyes
Problematic
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East Futuna
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Fijian
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FJ.KO.1
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Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Hawaiian
|
FJ.KO.1
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ʔO
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Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Kapingamarangi
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FJ.KO.1
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Go
|
It is, it was (followed by name, pronoun or noun)
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New Zealand Maori
|
FJ.KO.1
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Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Moriori
|
FJ.KO.1
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Ko
|
Definite nominal predicate marker
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Marquesas
|
FJ.KO.1
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ʔO
|
Specifier particle (Preposed). Forme du verbe être à l'infinitif présent, se met devant les noms propres et les pronoms. Case marker: focus (Mtu).
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Niue
|
FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Nukuoro
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FJ.KO.1
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Go
|
It is
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Penrhyn
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Focal ; particle marking focus/topic
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Preposition marking appositional noun phrases, focused noun phrases, focused noun phrases, predicates and sometimes subjects of nominal clauses...
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Pukapuka
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
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Particle
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Rarotongan
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Rennellese
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Samoan
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FJ.KO.1
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ʔO
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Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Tahitian
|
FJ.KO.1
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ʔO
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Marque du prédicat nominal, exprime l'équivalence de deux notions: c'est, ce sont
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Tikopia
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specificatory particle
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Tokelau
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specifying particle
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Tongan
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FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Tuamotu
|
FJ.KO.1
|
Ko
|
Specifier particle (Preposed)
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Samoan
|
SO.KO.2
|
ʔO
|
Present progressive
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Hawaiian
|
PN.KOO.2B
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ʔOo
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To hail, whoop, a hail
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.KOO.2B
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Koo
|
Sing (of birds)
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Nukuoro
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PN.KOO.2B
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Goo
|
An owl-like hoot (of birds)
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Rennellese
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PN.KOO.2B
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Koo/koo
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Coo, of dove; shout at end of dirge
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Tongan
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PN.KOO.2B
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Koo
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Squawk (of fowls), squeal (of pig), cry (of child, derog.)
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Niue
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PN.KOO.2C
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Ko/koo
|
Vomit
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Tahitian
|
PN.KOO.2C
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O/o
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To sound, as water near boiling; flatulency, or griping of the bowels
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Hawaiian
|
CE.KOO-.3
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ʔOo-
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Similitude prefix sometimes translated somewhat, -ish
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