| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.PORO.1
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Polo/polo/a
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Advice, look after (according to the last words or message a persons gives someone before they part)
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Emae
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poroaki/na
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Say goodbye to v.t.
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Emae
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poro/poroaki
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Say goodbye v.i.
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Niue
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poaki, puaki
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Issue a command, send word, send a message
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Pukapuka
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poloaki
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Love message, plot or scheme for a meeting of lovers
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Samoan
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poloaʔi
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Send message , leave instructions
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Tahitian
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poroʔi
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Message; informer; commande, faire une commande; demander, faire venir, appeler
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Tongan
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poo/poaki
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Send a message; message
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PONO.1
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Pono
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Cover, as a tight lid or top; shut off, as the passage between two reef islets; top, as on a bottle
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Takuu
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MP.PONO.1
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P/pono
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Enter a reef passage, pass between (e.g. two people), insert (specifically place in a hole or into a sealed/sealable container); lid, stopper, cork
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Tuvalu
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AN.POO-POO.A
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Poopoo
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Pat, massage
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Hawaiian
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CP.POSO
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Poho
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To belly out (as a sail)
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Tuvalu
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NP.POTA
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Pota
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Greens cooked with coconut sauce
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New Zealand Maori
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EP.POTI.2
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Poti/poti
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Sandhopper (Talorchestia quoyana), a small crustacean; a large moth
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Rarotongan
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EP.POTI.2
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Poti/poti
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Sandfly
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East Uvea
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CP.POTO.2
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Po/poto/
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Sage, adroit, savant
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Emae
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PN.POTU.1
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I/potu/
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Partie de la case où l'on met les objets sacrés
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West Uvea
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PN.POTU.1
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Potu
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Bout, extrémité; endroit, place; lit; charge, responsabilité
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Marquesas
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TA.POO-TURI
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Putuʔi
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Sourd; désobéissant, indocile, insoumis, incrédule, désobéir
Phonologically Irregular
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Kapingamarangi
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OC.POU.1
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Bou
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Mast (sail, ship); flag pole
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.POO-QULI
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Poouri
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Dark; sorrowful, sad, distressed
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Rarotongan
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PN.POO-QULI
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Pouri. poiri
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Dark, sad, sorrowful, distressed, gloomy
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East Futuna
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PN.POU-MULI
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Poutea
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A tree (Securinega samoana)
Problematic
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East Uvea
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PN.POU-MULI
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Poumuli
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A tree (Flueggea flexuosa)
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Samoan
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PN.POU-MULI
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Poumuli
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(Flueggea flexuosa) Medium-sized tree...favourite wood for house posts...furniture, outrigger booms
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Tongan
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PN.POU-MULI
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Poumuli
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(Flueggea flexuosa)
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Tuvalu
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FJ.PUA.1A
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Pua
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(Guettarda speciosa)
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Kapingamarangi
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FJ.PUA.1A
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Bua
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Plant sp.: Guettarda speciosa
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Nukuoro
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FJ.PUA.1A
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Bua
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(Guettarda speciosa)
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Rennellese
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FJ.PUA.1A
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Pua/bano
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A large tree (Guettarda speciosa)
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Tongan
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TO.PUA-LIKI
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Pualiki
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A tree (Melicytus ramiflorus). (Crataeva religiosa) (Tafahi) (Whr).
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East Uvea
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FJ.PUA-PUA.2
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Puapua
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Espèce d'arbre, Guettarda speciosa
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Fijian
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FJ.PUA-PUA.2
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Buabua
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(Guettarda speciosa)
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Pukapuka
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FJ.PUA-PUA.2
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Puapua
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(Guettarda speciosa)
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Samoan
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FJ.PUA-PUA.2
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Puapua
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A tree (Guettarda speciosa)
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Tokelau
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FJ.PUA-PUA.2
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Puapua
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A tree (Guettarda speciosa)
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Tongan
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FJ.PUA-PUA.2
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Puopua
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A tree (Guettarda speciosa)
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West Uvea
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FJ.PUA-PUA.2
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Puapua
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Arbrisseau: (Guettarda speciosa)
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Hawaiian
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CK.PUUFAA
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Puuhaa
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A brown seaweed (Colpomenia sinuosa). Not eaten
Problematic
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Rapa
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MP.PUGA.1
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Punga
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Lime sand stone
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East Futuna
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SO.PUKA-VAI
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Pukavai
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A tree; Guettarda speciosa
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East Uvea
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PN.PUKE.3
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Puke
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Saisir, prendre
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.PUKE.3
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Kaipuke
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Ship, sailing vessel
Problematic
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Luangiua
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MP.PUKU.1A
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Saa/puʔu
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Simple knot
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Marquesas
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MP.PULA.1
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Pu/pua. Pu/puʔa (MQS) (Atl).
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Brillant, lumineux, phosphorescent, luisant, étincelant. Clarté, light (n) (Atl).
Phonologically Irregular
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Mangareva
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OC.PULAPULA
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Purapura
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Seed; members of same family
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Mangareva
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EP.PURAPURA
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Purapura
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Members of the same family. Race, extraction, origine (se dit de ceux qui viennent de la même famille)
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.PULE.2
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Pure
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Ritual confirming personal sanctity
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Tuvalu
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FJ.PULEWA
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Puleva
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(Echidna nebulosa) (Gty.1994); Dragon Moray Eel >
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Kapingamarangi
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FJ.PULEWA
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Purewe
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Sand-paper-like growth on coral, used to smooth paddles
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