| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Uvea
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EO.KITAA-
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Gidaa-
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First person inclusive marker [Heo Dialect]
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Tahitian
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TT.KII-TAKE
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ʔIitaataʔe, ʔiitaʔetaʔe
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Sterne blanche (oiseau) (Gygis alba)
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Marquesas
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PN.KIWA.1
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Keʔaa kiva
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A blue-green stone
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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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Kapingamarangi
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PN.KOO.1
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Go/aa
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Plot of land; area, place, time
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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PN.KOA.1
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Koaa
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Postposed interrogative or emphatic particle . Usually expressing uncertainty, interrogation, or suspense
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Hawaiian
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CE.KOATA
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ʔO(w)aa
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A measurement equal to half the width of a finger, of fishing nets
Phonologically Irregular
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KOOFAA
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Koowhaa
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Split open
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Mangaia
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CE.KOOFAA
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Kooʔaa(ʔaa)
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Wide open, gaping open
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Rarotongan
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CE.KOO-FURE
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Kooʔure
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Backside (Ngaa-puu-toru dial.) .
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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PN.KORA.1
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ʔOla/ʔolaa
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Soiled, smeared
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New Zealand Maori
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EC.KOLEMU
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Kaaremu
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Plug of canoe, etc.
Problematic
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Niue
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CP.KOLI.2
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(Kaa)koli
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Trailing or scrambling shrub (Clerodendum inerme)
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.KOLO.2
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Koro maanga
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Want to have, greedy for, look at greedily as though begging
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West Uvea
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PN.KOLOA
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Koloa
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Richesse; (koloa maaoli: richesses traditionnelles (perles de néphrite, bracelet en coquillage, etc.))
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Tuamotu
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NP.KOLO-MATUA
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Koromaatua
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A wise person
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Niuafo'ou
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NP.KO-LUA
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(Ku)laa, luaa
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Second person dual preposed pronoun
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Rarotongan
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PN.KONA.3
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Kona, konaaʔia
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Stupefied from poison or drink, poisoned, drunk
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Tikopia
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PN.KONA.3
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Konaa
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Intoxicated, poisoned
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.KO-NAA
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Konaa
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There, near you
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Penrhyn
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NP.KO-NAA
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Konaa
|
There
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Rarotongan
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TA.KOO-PURA.1
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Koopura
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(piece of) tuber, esp. yam, for propagating (Ngaa-puu-toru dial.)
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Niue
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CE.KOO-TAFA.A
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Kotaa. Kootaa (McE).
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Frigate bird (Fregata minor)
Borrowed
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Pukapuka
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CE.KOO-TAFA.A
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Kotawa
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Males of both spp. of Frigatebird (kootawa and kootaa appear in a few chants, poss. early contact period
Borrowed
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Tahitian
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TA.KOO-TARE.1
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ʔOotaatare
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Fauvette à long bec (Conopoderas caffra)
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Tuvalu
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AN.-KU.1
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Aa/ku, oo/ku
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Special coalesced form of possessive preposition and 1st person pronoun
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New Zealand Maori
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AN.-KU.1
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Aa/ku, oo/ku
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First person singular possessive postposed comment used when the determiner of the phrase is not te or ngā
Problematic
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Niue
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AN.-KU.1
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Haa/ku
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My, of mine
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Samoan
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AN.-KU.1
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O/ʔu, aa/ʔu
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First person singular possessive predicate. My, mine
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Tahitian
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AN.-KU.1
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Aa/ʔu, ooʔu
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Pronom possessif, 1re personne du singulier, classe zéro.
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Takuu
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AN.-KU.1
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Aa/ku
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First person singular possessive postposed pronoun, sg and pl, of mine
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Hawaiian
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CE.KUUFAA
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ʔUuhaa
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Thigh, lap, shoulders, hindquarters (of horse or pig)
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.KUUFAA
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Kuu(w)haa
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Thigh
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Mangareva
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EP.KUHANE
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Kuʔaane
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Ame; gros papillon; oiseau mythique au chant mélodieux
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Mangaia
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EO.KUI.1
|
Kui
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Blind woman whose sight was restored by Taane
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Rapa
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PN.KUI.2
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Peaa ivi
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Widow (from TAH)
Borrowed
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Nukuoro
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OC.KUKA.1
|
Kaa
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Mangrove crab
Problematic
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Anuta
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PN.KUMAA
|
Kumaa
|
Rat
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Niue
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PN.KUMAA
|
Kumaa
|
Rat
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Rotuman
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PN.KUMAA
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Kumaa
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Baby rat
Borrowed
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Tongan
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PN.KUMAA
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Kumaa
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Rat, mouse
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Samoan
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NP.KUPA
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ʔUpaa
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Bear a poor crop
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Tuamotu
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CE.KUUPEE
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Haa/kupe/kupe
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To be smeared all over etc.
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Nukuoro
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PN.KUPU.1B
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Gubu/ daahili
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Verse of song
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Hawaiian
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NP.KUSA
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Uhaa/uhaa
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Pant, puff, as a dog, or as the wind
Problematic
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Pukapuka
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AN.IA.1
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Iaa/na
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He, she, it
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.IKE
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Ike
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A tree with strong hard wood used for making posts and handles of axes. Rotatable part of helve of tupaa (adze type); a type of wood often used for this (Lch).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Luangiua
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XO.QILAAMOTU.*
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Ilaamoku
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Sister's son
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Takuu
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XO.QILAAMOTU.*
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Ilaamotu
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Reciprocal kinship term: classificatory mother's brother (maternal uncle), sister's child (nephew, niece)
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Anuta
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PN.QILAAMUTU
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Iraamutu
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Sister's child
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