| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Samoan
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PN.LAWE-A
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Lavea
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Hurt, affected by; hit
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Tongan
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PN.LAWE-A
|
Lavea
|
Wounded, injured, damaged
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Luangiua
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PN.LAWEGA
|
Laveŋa
|
Big fish, 10', big eyes
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.LAWEGA
|
Gabenga
|
A small, rare fish
|
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Sikaiana
|
PN.LAWEGA
|
Lavena
|
A fish species
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.LAWEGA
|
Ravenga
|
Large deep-sea fish...
|
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Tongan
|
PN.LAWEGA
|
Lavenga
|
Kind of fish
|
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East Futuna
|
SO.LE
|
Le
|
Singular definite article preposed to common nouns
|
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Fijian
|
SO.LE
|
Le
|
Shortened form of lewe a numeral particle preceding numbers indicating people
Problematic
|
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Emae
|
SO.LE
|
Re
|
Singular definite article
|
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Niuafo'ou
|
SO.LE
|
Le
|
Indefinite article, some
|
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Niue
|
SO.LE
|
E
|
Common article with scope over common nouns
Problematic
|
|
Rotuman
|
SO.LE
|
Le
|
Untranslatable particle used before the names of commoners
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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Samoan
|
SO.LE
|
Le
|
Definite article singular
|
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Tongan
|
SO.LE
|
E
|
Definite article
Problematic
|
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.LEA
|
Tau/lea/
|
Announce, proclaim
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.LEA
|
Hii/rea/
|
Make an audible sound; indistinct, just audible; slight sound
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.LEA
|
Haa/rea/rea
|
Heard indistinctly
|
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Niue
|
PN.LEA
|
Lea
|
To speak [exx. with negative]
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Hawaiian
|
CE.REFA
|
Leha
|
Glance about, as with expectation, or furtively; lazy, neglectful; to loaf
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.REFA
|
Koo/rewha
|
Blink the eyes
|
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Tahitian
|
CE.REFA
|
Refa
|
To leer, cast a side look
|
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Easter Island
|
PN.LEFE
|
Rehe
|
Debilitated, feeble, weak, soft
Problematic
|
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East Uvea
|
PN.LEFE
|
Lefe/lefe
|
Clitoris
|
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Hawaiian
|
PN.LEFE
|
Lehe/lehe
|
Labia of vagina
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.LEFE
|
Rehe
|
Wrinkle, fold in the skin; wrinkled
|
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Samoan
|
PN.LEFE
|
Lefe/lefe
|
Os interior vaginae
|
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Tahitian
|
PN.LEFE
|
Rehe/rehe/tohe
|
The line of separation where the human anus is
|
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Tuamotu
|
PN.LEFE
|
Ka/rehe/
|
Labia majora when they have been manipulated ...until lengthened into heavy folds
|
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Hawaiian
|
EP.REFE
|
Lehe
|
Lip; stretched, loose
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
EP.REFE
|
Ko/rehe/
|
Shrivelled, wrinkled, stunted
|
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Pukapuka
|
EP.REFE
|
Pa/lewe
|
To die
Problematic
|
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Fijian
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Dravu
|
Ashes; slacked lime
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Rehu
|
Coral lime
|
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Marquesas
|
MP.REFU.1
|
ʔEhu ahi (MQN), (ke)kehu ahi (MQS)
|
Cendres. Gris, grey (Atl).
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Marquesas
|
MP.REFU.1
|
ʔEhu
|
Tomber en lambeaux, aller en pourriture, se dissoudre (Lch).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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Marquesas
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Áihhu
|
Wood-ashes
|
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Mangareva
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Reʔu (aʔi)
|
Cendre
|
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Niue
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Efu/efu (afi)
|
Ashes
|
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Pukapuka
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Lewu/ awi
|
Ashes
|
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Tikopia
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Refu
|
Dust, ash, soot for tattooing
|
|
West Uvea
|
MP.REFU.1
|
Lefu-a
|
Cendres; chaux, chauler; blanchir, se teindre (les cheveux) à la chaux
|
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Easter Island
|
EC.REFU.2
|
Rehu
|
To omit, forget, faint. Olvidar, olvidarse. Forget (Wbr).
Problematic
|
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Kapingamarangi
|
EC.REFU.2
|
Ti uva rehu
|
Rainbow
Problematic
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
EC.REFU.2
|
Rehu
|
Dimly seen
|
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Mangareva
|
EC.REFU.2
|
Reʔu/reʔu
|
Matin, depuis le lever du soleil jusqu'à dix heures
|
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Tahitian
|
EC.REFU.2
|
ʔAa/rehu/rehu
|
Le crépuscule du soir ou du matin; sombre
|
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Tuamotu
|
EC.REFU.2
|
Rehu
|
Dim, obscure
|
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Hawaiian
|
CE.REFUA
|
Lehua-kona
|
A star in the Milky Way, perhaps Antares
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.REFUA
|
Rehua
|
Antares (Bst), Sirius (Stowell).
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