| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Pukapuka
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MP.MALO
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Malo
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Men's girdle
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Rarotongan
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MP.MALO
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Maro
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Loincloth or waist-girdle, esp. that used by divers
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Samoan
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MP.MALO
|
Malo
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Loincloth , girdle
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Sikaiana
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MP.MALO
|
Malo
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A loincloth folded around the hips
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Tahitian
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MP.MALO
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Maro
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Vêtement des temps anciens. A narrow piece of cloth worn by men instead of breeches (Dvs).
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Takuu
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MP.MALO
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Maro
|
Fabric, cloth, laplap
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Tikopia
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MP.MALO
|
Maro
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Waistcloth
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Tuamotu
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MP.MALO
|
Maro
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A loin-cloth, breech-clout, kilt, apron...
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West Uvea
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MP.MALO
|
Malo
|
Ceinture (vx)
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Fijian
|
PN.MAROO
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Maroo
|
Mean, grudging
Problematic
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Hawaiian
|
PN.MAROO
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Maloo
|
Variant of malo`o
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.MAROO
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Maaroo
|
Hard, solid, stiff, stretched out
Problematic
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Marquesas
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PN.MAROO
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Moʔo. Moʔoo (Lch).
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Sec, desséché, aride. Inhabité (Lch). Tarir, dry up (Atl).
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Penrhyn
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PN.MAROO
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Maroo
|
Dry; low tide
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MAROO
|
Malo
|
Dry. Crispy (Hvn).
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Rarotongan
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PN.MAROO
|
Maroo
|
Dry, withered
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Samoan
|
PN.MAROO
|
Maloo
|
Hard, firm, solid, stiff
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Tikopia
|
PN.MAROO
|
Maroo
|
Dry (of vegetation), hence dead, parched
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Tongan
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PN.MAROO
|
Moo/moa
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Dry as opposed to wet), seasoned (of timber)
Phonologically Irregular
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Tuamotu
|
PN.MAROO
|
Maroo
|
Dry, hard, solid
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West Uvea
|
PN.MAROO
|
Maloo
|
Sec; (marée) basse; (sang) caillé
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West Futuna
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PN.MAROO
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Maro (WFU), mero (ANI)
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Dried, withered; brown
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Hawaiian
|
CE.MAROKO
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Maloʔo
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Dry, dried up, evaporated, juiceless; stale; drought
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Marquesas
|
CE.MAROKO
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Moʔoʔo
|
Désert, où il y a peu de monde; absent, disparu; vide
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Rarotongan
|
CE.MAROKO
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Marookaa
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Bone-dry, parched, arid, juiceless
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Anuta
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PN.MAALOO.A
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Maaro
|
Prize
Problematic
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
|
Win; be victorious
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East Futuna
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
|
Be victorious; thankyou!
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East Uvea
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
|
Victorious
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaroo
|
Strong, win
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
|
Strong, strength (physical); hard
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaroo
|
Strong, hard, difficult, firm
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Moriori
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PN.MAALOO.A
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Maro
|
Stubborn, obstinate; to contend
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Nuguria
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PN.MAALOO.A
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Tama ma/maro
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Praise (diligent worker)
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Nukuoro
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PN.MAALOO.A
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Maalo
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Energetic, eager, wide-awake
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Pukapuka
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
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Strong, victorious
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Rapa
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaroo mai koi
|
Come quick (?)
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaroo
|
To persist, be obstinate
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Samoan
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
|
Victorious; prevail over an opponent
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Tahitian
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaroo
|
Obstiné, entêté, persévérant; insister
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Tikopia
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maar.oo
|
Successful achievement; victory
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Tokelau
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
|
Success, victory
|
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Tongan
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaloo
|
Laudable; success, victorious
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Tuamotu
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PN.MAALOO.A
|
Maaroo
|
Obstinate
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Tuvalu
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NP.MAALOO.B
|
Maaloo
|
To stretch (v.t., v.i.); be taut
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Hawaiian
|
NP.MAALOO.B
|
Maaloo
|
Taut, firm, straight
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.MAALOO.B
|
Maaroo
|
Stretched out, stiff, hard, solid, unyielding, be steadily on course; fathom (i.e. measure of outstretched arms
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Marquesas
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NP.MAALOO.B
|
Maaʔoo
|
Straight
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Marquesas
|
NP.MAALOO.B
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Maʔo
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Se lever, se mettre debout, se tenir debout (Lch). Debout, standing [Northwest Marquesan Dialect] (Atl).
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.MAALOO.B
|
Maloo
|
Tight, fully stretched
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