| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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PN.RAU.2
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Te/au/
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Hundred
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Tongan
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PN.RAU.2
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-nge/au/
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Hundreds
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Tuamotu
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PN.RAU.2
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Rau
|
Hundred
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East Uvea
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FJ.RAU.3
|
Lau/afe
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Dernier rang de feuilles pliées les unes sur les autres sur le faîtes d'une maison
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Fijian
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FJ.RAU.3
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Rau
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Dry grass or reeds for thatching houses
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Niue
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FJ.RAU.3
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Au
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Thatch (us. sugarcane or pandanus leaves)
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Tikopia
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FJ.RAU.3
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Rau
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Sago leaf thatch sheet
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Tongan
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FJ.RAU.3
|
Au
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Sugarcane (leaves) used for thatching; piece of thatch made of sugarcane leaves fixed to a reed
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Samoan
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OC.RAU.4
|
Lau
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Level area of land, plain
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Tikopia
|
OC.RAU.4
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Rau/rau
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Expanse
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Tikopia
|
OC.RAU.4
|
Rau/raro
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Lowland in the vicinity of shore
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Easter Island
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Raʔu
|
To hook; to take something without the owner's permission; to seize something forcibly (sacar algo sin permiso de dueño; apoderarse de also, haciendo algún esfuerzo)
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Tuvalu
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Lau
|
Hooked (of fish)
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East Uvea
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EO.LAQU.1
|
Laʔu(si)
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Pince, pincette
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Fijian
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EO.LAQU.1
|
Lau
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Pierce with a spear
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Lau
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Lau
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Snatch, seize, kidnap, carry off by force
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Emae
|
EO.LAQU.1
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Lau/a
|
Hold, take; bring, carry; give, receive
Borrowed
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New Zealand Maori
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Rau
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Catch, as in a net; entangle, engage; gather into a basket
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New Zealand Maori
|
EO.LAQU.1
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Kaa/rau, maa/rau, taa/rau
|
Dredge (for shellfish), grapnel
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Nggela
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Ra/rau/
|
Put hands into a bag; grope with outstretched hands
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Niue
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Lau
|
To get caught (e.g. fish hook on coral rock); [be struck, hit]
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Nukuoro
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Lau
|
Hooked, caught fast
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Lau
|
Hit, reach, touch
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Lau/a
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Find, hit, get, meet
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Pukapuka
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Wakala/lau
|
To pull something toward one with a hooked stick
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Rarotongan
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Rau
|
Leaf-sweep, an implement made from coconut leaves and creepers used to drive fish
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Rarotongan
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
ʔIi/rau
|
Hook out, fish out (with an implement)
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Tongan
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Laʔu
|
Pinch, pull up, of small weeds
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Easter Island
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NP.LAQU.2
|
Rau
|
Shoot, sprout (of sweet-potato only)
Problematic
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East Futuna
|
NP.LAQU.2
|
Laʔu
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Piece of yam used for planting
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Hawaiian
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NP.LAQU.2
|
Lau
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Sweet potato slip or vine
Problematic
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Samoan
|
NP.LAQU.2
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Lau/fasi
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Part of a yam divided into pieces for planting
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Rennellese
|
PN.RAQU
|
Gaʔu
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Be rewarded, well-supplied with food
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Tikopia
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PN.RAQU
|
Rau
|
Share in formal distribution of food; yield of tree
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Tongan
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PN.RAQU
|
Aʔu/sia
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Partake of, get share of feast
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West Futuna
|
PN.RAQU
|
Rau
|
Share, portion, inheritance
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Tuvalu
|
SO.LAU-QEFA
|
Lauefa
|
Wide
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
SO.LAU-QEFA
|
Laueha, lauefa
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Calm, flat, wide, big
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Rennellese
|
SO.LAU-QEFA
|
Gauʔeha
|
Wide
|
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Tokelau
|
SO.LAU-QEFA
|
Lauefa
|
Wide
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West Uvea
|
SO.LAU-QEFA
|
Lauefa
|
Largeur, large
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Tuvalu
|
NP.LAU-FALA
|
Laufala
|
Pandanus leaf (Jackson)
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East Uvea
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Lau-fa
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Feuille de pandanus (Pandanus tectorius)
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Hawaiian
|
NP.LAU-FALA
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Lau hala
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Pandanus leaf, especially as used in plaiting
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Ifira-Mele
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Raufara
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Pandanus sp. without thorns, used for weaving
|
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Penrhyn
|
NP.LAU-FALA
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Rauhara
|
Pandanus leaf
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Pukapuka
|
NP.LAU-FALA
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Lauwala
|
Pandanus leaf
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Rapa
|
NP.LAU-FALA
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Rauoro
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Pandanus leaf; clapboard of same for house roof
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Rauʔara
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A plant, a variety of pandanus, but with thinner and softer leaves than 'ara, used for floormats and baskets
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Samoan
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Laufala
|
Plant of screwpine family (Pandanus sp.)
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