| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Penrhyn
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TA.KOO-PURE
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Koopura/rua
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White jellyfish
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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TA.KOO-PURE
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Koopure/rua
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A jellyfish
Problematic
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Tahitian
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TA.KOO-PURE
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Opure
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Spotted, applied to a fowl
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Tuamotu
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TA.KOO-PURE
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Koopurepure
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Spotted, mottled in patches
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KOO-PUUPUU
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Kopuu(puu)
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Blistered; full up
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Rarotongan
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CE.KOO-PUUPUU
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Koopuupuu
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Bulge, swell, puff up; blisters, swellings, bumps
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Tahitian
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CE.KOO-PUUPUU
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Koopuupuu
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Vessie, ballon de baudruche, ampoule de serosité
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Tuamotu
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CE.KOO-PUUPUU
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Koopuupuu
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Inflated, bloated, puffed up
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New Zealand Maori
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CK.KOO-PUTA
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Kooputa/puta
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Pitted, full of holes
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Moriori
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CK.KOO-PUTA
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Koputa
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Opening
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Rarotongan
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CK.KOO-PUTA
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Kooputa(puta)
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To pierce, make a hole through anything, broach
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KOOPUTU
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Kooputu
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Sooty Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata)
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Marquesas
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CE.KOOPUTU
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Koputu
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Petrel ou puffin
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Pukapuka
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CE.KOOPUTU
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Kooputu
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A seabird name in chant texts: "black, with a loud call"
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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CE.KOOPUTU
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Kooputu
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A bird, the Herald Petrel (Pterodroma heraldica)
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Tahitian
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CE.KOOPUTU
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Oputu
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The name of a bird
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KOO-SAE
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Koohae
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Envy, covet, desire ernestly; gleam
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Rarotongan
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CE.KOO-SAE
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Kooʔae(ʔae)
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Rip, split, tear apart
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Tuamotu
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CE.KOO-SAE
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Kohae
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Rend, tear apart; be torn, rent, ruptured; fissure, opening
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Anuta
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AN.KOSI
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Koii
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To scratch with one`s fingernail
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East Uvea
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AN.KOSI
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Kohi-ʔi
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Couper légèrement; égratigner
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Kapingamarangi
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AN.KOSI
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Koi
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Metal hand grater for grating soft coconut flesh; to so do
Phonologically Irregular
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Marquesas
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AN.KOSI
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Koi
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Inflammation aux cuisses; excoriation
Phonologically Irregular
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Nggela
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AN.KOSI
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Kohi
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Scrape
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Nukuoro
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AN.KOSI
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Goi
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Scrape
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Luangiua
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AN.KOSI
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Osi
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Slice
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Pukapuka
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AN.KOSI
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Koyi
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Stripe, streak, crease
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Rotuman
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AN.KOSI
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ʔOi
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Scrape. :scrape, grate
Problematic
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Samoan
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AN.KOSI
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ʔO/ʔosi/
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Scratch, scrape
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Tikopia
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AN.KOSI
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Kosi
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Pinch out (as a bud, some powder etc.)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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AN.KOSI
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Kohi
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Scratch with a sharp point
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Tuamotu
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AN.KOSI
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Kohi/hi
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Tear, strip off
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KOO-SII
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Kohii
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Diarrhoea
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Marquesas
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CE.KOO-SII
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Kohi/ʔeʔe
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Diarhée
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Rarotongan
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CE.KOO-SII
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Kooʔii(ʔii)
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Spurt, squirt
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Hawaiian
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??.KOO-SINU
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ʔOohinu
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Shiny, greasy; grease
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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New Zealand Maori
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??.KOO-SINU
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Koohinu
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Lure, beguile
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tahitian
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??.KOO-SINU
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Ohinu/hinu
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The name of a species of breadfruit
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Hawaiian
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CE.KO-SUKI
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ʔOohuʔi
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Extract, twist (as in pulling out a tooth)
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KO-SUKI
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Kohuki
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Turn; transfix, spit for roasting
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KO-SUKI
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Whaka/koohuki/huki
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Cause to turn round
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Hawaiian
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CE.KOO-SURU
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ʔOohulu
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Spear seals; seal hunter. Lit. spear fur
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KOO-SURU
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Koohuru-tia
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Murder, kill treacherously
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Marquesas
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CE.KOO-SUMU
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Kohumu. Kohumu/humu (Atl).
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Murmur, grumble, gossip. Murmurer, chuchoter, grommeler, grogner, marmotter, critiquer, injurier tout bas. Boudeur; moody, sulky (ronchonner, grumble) (Atl).
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Rarotongan
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CE.KOO-SUMU
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Kooʔumu
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Utter in a low voice
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Tahitian
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CE.KOO-SUMU
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Ohumu, ohimu
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Whisper, murmur, backbite, slander
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Tahitian
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CE.KOO-SUMU
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ʔOohumu ~ ʔoohimu
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Médisant, médire
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Tuamotu
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CE.KOO-SUMU
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Kohumu
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Slander, murmur against
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.KOTA
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Kota/kota
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Chips, shavings, scrapings
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Luangiua
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PN.KOTA
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ʔOka
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Grated coconut; dress [sic: dregs? dross?], rubbish
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