| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rennellese
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OC.KUKU.2
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Kuku
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(Tellina discus)
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Samoan
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OC.KUKU.2
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ʔUʔu
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Mussel sp
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Sikaiana
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OC.KUKU.2
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Kuku
|
Mussel sp
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Tahitian
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OC.KUKU.2
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ʔUʔu
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Moule (lamellibranche) [Mytilus sp.]
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Tongan
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OC.KUKU.2
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Kuku
|
Mussel sp
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Tuamotu
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OC.KUKU.2
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Kuku
|
Mussel sp
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West Uvea
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OC.KUKU.2
|
Kuku
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Mollusque bivalve: moule (Mytilidé)
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Fijian
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OC.KUKU.3
|
Ququ
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Dragged along, as anchor over a sandy bottom
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Hawaiian
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OC.KUKU.3
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ʔUʔu
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To strip, as leaves or maile bark; to unsheath, as a sword; to masturbate
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Marquesas
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OC.KUKU.3
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Kuku
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To scutch (escanguer); prepare strips of pandanus for mats, hibiscus bark for cord. Raboter; écanguer, séparer; outil pour raboter, planer; rabot, varlope (Lch).
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Tikopia
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OC.KUKU.3
|
Kuku
|
To grate (turmeric)
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New Zealand Maori
|
NP.KUUKUU.1
|
Kuukuu
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Pigeon (Tainui dialect)
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Marquesas
|
NP.KUUKUU.1
|
Kuku
|
Turtle dove, (Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii). Tourterelle verte, ptilope des Marquises, oiseau de la famille des colombidés (Lch).
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Mangareva
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NP.KUUKUU.1
|
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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NP.KUUKUU.1
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ʔUuʔuu/ʔairaʔo
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Nom générique des pigeons; en particulier (Gallicolumba erythroptera)
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Tikopia
|
NP.KUUKUU.1
|
Kuukuu
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An unidentified bird, described as a dark petrel, but actual existence doubtful
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Tuamotu
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NP.KUUKUU.1
|
Kuku
|
Bird sp. (?pigeon)
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East Futuna
|
PN.KUHU
|
Ku/kuu
|
Bredouiller, parler avec difficulté
|
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Hawaiian
|
PN.KUHU
|
ʔUu/ʔuu
|
Stutter, stammer
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Marquesas
|
PN.KUHU
|
ʔUu/ʔuu (MQN) (I)
|
Stutter
|
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Niue
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PN.KUHU
|
Kuhu/kuhu
|
To be dumb (may include some forms of severe speech impediments where voice is not lost)
|
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Tahitian
|
PN.KUHU
|
ʔUu/ʔuu
|
Bègue, bégayer
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.KUUKUPA
|
Kuukupa
|
Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) [North Island Dialect] (Bgs)
|
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
|
CE.KUUKUPA
|
Kukupa
|
Wood Dove
|
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Marquesas
|
CE.KUUKUPA
|
Kuukupa. Kukupa (MQN), ʔuʔupa (MQS) (Lch).
|
Fruit dove (Ptilinopus sp.) [Southeast Marquesan Dialect]. Tourterelle, ptilope Dupetit Thouars, famlle des colombidés
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Rarotongan
|
CE.KUUKUPA
|
Kuukupa
|
Cook Islands Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus rarotongensis)
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Samoan
|
CE.KUUKUPA
|
Upa
|
An insect parasite in pigeons
Problematic
|
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Tahitian
|
CE.KUUKUPA
|
ʔUʔupa
|
Pigeon-perroquet (Ptilinopus purpuratus)
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Anuta
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NP.KU-KUTI
|
Kukuti
|
Snare net used by women fishing
|
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East Futuna
|
NP.KU-KUTI
|
Kukuti
|
Scoop-net
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East Uvea
|
NP.KU-KUTI
|
Kukusi
|
Filet dont les femmes se servent pour la peche
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
NP.KU-KUTI
|
Kukuti
|
A kind of fishing net
|
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Rotuman
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NP.KU-KUTI
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Kukufi
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Handnet used in catching very small fish
Problematic
|
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Samoan
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NP.KU-KUTI
|
ʔUʔuti
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Small, double-handed hand-net used to catch shrimps, prawns, etc.
|
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Tikopia
|
NP.KU-KUTI
|
Kuti
|
Scoop-net
|
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West Uvea
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NP.KU-KUTI
|
Kukuti
|
Cercle qui maintient ouverte la bouche du filet; petit filet, epuisette
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kula
|
Red
|
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East Futuna
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kula
|
Red
|
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East Uvea
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kula
|
Red
|
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Fijian
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kula
|
Red Fijian parrot
|
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Hawaiian
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
ʔUla
|
Red
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kura
|
Red
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Moriori
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Ata kura/kura
|
Early dawn
|
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Marquesas
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kuʔa
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Red. Rouge (Lch). Rouge, red [Northwest Marquesan Dialect] (Atl).
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Marquesas
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kúwa
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Red, applied to feathers, cloth etc. imported to the islands, also to the scarlet berries or peas used in their ornaments
|
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Mangareva
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kura
|
Red. Rouge.
|
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Nggela
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kura
|
Betel nut
Problematic
|
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Niue
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kula
|
Red, brown; bare, barren, exposed
|
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Penrhyn
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kura
|
Red; reddish, glowing
|
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Pukapuka
|
PN.KULA.1A
|
Kula
|
Red
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