| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tokelau
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PN.LAAKEI
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Laakei
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Wear, put on (clothes); clothes, costume
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Tokelau
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PN.LIGO-LIGO
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Ligoligo
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Insect which makes a soft, high pitched sound, especially in the evening (probably cricket)
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Tokelau
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OC.LUU.3
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Luu
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Shake
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Tokelau
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PN.LUE.1
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Lue(lue)
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Shake; swing, sway; nod (the head)
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Tokelau
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AN.MAI.A
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Mai
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Post-verbal directional particle denoting a literal or figurative movement in the direction of the speaker
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Tokelau
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PN.MALE
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Male
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A small cough made as if to clear one's throat, but actually to make on'es presence known...
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Tokelau
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PN.MULU.1
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Mu/mulu
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Wipe (one's face) with hands (The involuntary action of clearing one's eyes when one wakes from sleep)
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Waya
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FJ.QARA
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(Y)adra
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Wake up; awake; good morning!
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Waya
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OC.AKU
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(Y)aku
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Take something in the fingers, as in eating fish or chicken...; take without asking
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Tokelau
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PN.PAKEE
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Pakee
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Hit; tap, rap (of noise); make a noise
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Tokelau
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PN.SAKE.3
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Hake
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(of an outrigger canoe on the sea) Overturn, heel over
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Tokelau
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OC.SIKA.2
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Hika
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Make a fire by rubbing the kaunatu or pointed stick to and fro on the hikaaga or piece of dry soft wood
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Waya
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OC.FITA.1
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(Y)a/vita
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Make a housewall by lashing reeds; reeds lashed in wall of house
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Tokelau
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NP.TAKELE.B
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Takele
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Bottom (of the sea)
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Tokelau
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OC.TALAI
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(Tala)talai
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Chip, adze, cut; make something out of wood by hewing and chipping with an adze
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Emae
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FJ.TALI.4
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Tari/a
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Take, get (several things)
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Tokelau
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EO.TAQO.1
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Tao
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Roast in an oven, bake
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Tokelau
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PN.TOQO.1
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Too
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Make something come loose from its place (pull out nail, cut out back portion of skipjack)
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Tokelau
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PN.TUQU-GA.1
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Tuuga/a/koho
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Place where the coconut-husking stake is pitched
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Tokelau
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PN.TULI.3
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Tuli
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Pursue, chase (in order to catch); expel, dismiss, drive out; send (someone on an errand); take a run (in cricket)
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Tokelau
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PN.TINO.C
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Tino mai
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To be fulfilled, come true, take shape
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Tikopia
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PN.TINO.C
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Tino
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Take body of, give body to
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Pukapuka
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PN.FAKA-QETEQETE
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Wakaete
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To get out of the way to make room
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Tokelau
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OC.FOA.A
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Foa
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Make, carve or shape something out of rock, coral, etc.
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Kapingamarangi
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NP.MILO.2B
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Mira
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Make a whirlpool
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Tuvalu
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PN.MIO.1A
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M/mio
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Twist, turn, screw; twist fibres to make string
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Pukapuka
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EO.SAQALO
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Yalu
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Scrape pandanus leaves with shell to make them smooth
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
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EO.WAA.1
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Vaa/vaa
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To speak, make a noise
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Pukapuka
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PN.QETE-QETE
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Waka/eteete
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Make something frightening to keep people away
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West Futuna
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NP.WILI.3
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Viri (pl. h/viri)
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To awaken. Sortir du sommeil, ouvrir les yeux (Rve).
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West Futuna
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NP.WILI.3
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Viri/viri. Vir/viri (ANI) (Cpl).
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To be startled; to shimmer, shiver, shake. Paludisme (trembler); secousse, tremblement qu'on sent et qu'on entend pas (Rve).
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Ifira-Mele
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NP.WILI.3
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Viri/kake
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Start or jump with surprise or fright
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Nukumanu
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SO.KAU-MAI
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Koumai
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Send/give to speaker
Phonologically Irregular
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Nukumanu
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PN.PENA.1B
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Peena/a
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Make
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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OC.KAPOA
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Kapoa
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Snake mackerel (Promethichthys prometheus)
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East Uvea
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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ʔAvake
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Elever, porter en haut
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East Futuna
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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ʔAvake
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Livrer; remettre
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Samoan
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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Avaʔe
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Take up, carry on the shoulders
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Tuvalu
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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Avake, avaka
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Raise up, bring up, put on high
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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Avake
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Bring up, bring on shore
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Rennellese
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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ʔAbake
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To hand or give up, eastward or southward
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West Futuna
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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Avake (ANI)
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To pull up
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Pukapuka
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PN.QAW-ATU
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Avatu
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Take away, give away
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Tongan
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PN.QAU-HAKE
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ʔOhake
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Take, send, pass, hand up or along
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Rarotongan
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FJ.LOLO-QI.A
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Roroi
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A dish of sliced taro or kumara mixed with coconut cream and baked in banana leaves
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Rapa
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NP.FIO
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Fio
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Young taro spathe used by children as noisemaker; to whistle
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Pukapuka
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SO.TAINA
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Taina
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Sibling or classificatory sibling of same sex as speaker
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Tokelau
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NP.TEE-IA.*
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Teeia
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Singular demonstrative particle: that (away from both speaker and hearer)
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Pukapuka
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PN.TOQO.1
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Too
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Choose, select, take
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Rennellese
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PN.GANA.2B
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Ngana/ngana
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Talk a lot, complain, make trouble, disapprove
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