| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
|
Niue
|
PN.MAALUU.1A
|
Maluu
|
Moist, damp (climate)
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.MAALUU.1A
|
Maaluu
|
Cooling
|
|
Fijian
|
EO.MALUMU
|
Malumu
|
Weak, faint, sick, soft
|
|
Rotuman
|
EO.MALUMU
|
Malumu
|
To smile; funny, humorous, amusing
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.MAMA.1
|
Mama
|
Poreux, qui prend l'eau ou qui la perd
|
|
Emae
|
PN.MAMA.1
|
Mama
|
Leak, ooze, dribble
|
|
Mangareva
|
PN.MAMA.1
|
Mama
|
Leak. Faire de l'eau (navire), fuir, ne pas être étanche (toiture); perdre de l'eau (récipient)
|
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.MAMA.1
|
Mama
|
Issue, emerge, spring out, appear
|
|
Tahitian
|
PN.MAMA.1
|
Mama
|
Faire eau (pirogue), fuir (toit)
|
|
Anuta
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chew food for infants; mouthful
|
|
Fijian
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama/a
|
Chew and spit out, chiefly of kava
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Perform rites to nullify witchcraft or remove tapu
Problematic
|
|
Emae
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chew something until soft
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama/kina
|
Chew food then feed to a child
|
|
Marquesas
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Mâcher. Masticate; écraser sous les dents (Atl).
|
|
Mangareva
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chew. Mâcher, broyer avec les dents; ne pas parler clairement
|
|
Nggela
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chew fine
|
|
Niue
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chewed food; to feed with chewed food. A mouthful, that which is chewed, the cud (McE).
|
|
Luangiua
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Food in mouth
|
|
Penrhyn
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chew; weaning food
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chewed food for children
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Ma/ia
|
Chew
|
|
Pukapuka
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Feed another person; esp. spoon-feed a child
|
|
Rarotongan
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama, mamaa-ʔia
|
Chew; a mouthful
|
|
Rennellese
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chew without swallowing
|
|
Tahitian
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Mâcher légèrement un aliment pour l'attendrir avant de donner à un bébé
|
|
Takuu
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama
|
Chew; chewed food (for babies)
|
|
Tongan
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama, maa
|
To chew, esp. kava...or candlenuts (preparatory to using them as soap), or food which, after being chewed, is to be fed to a baby
|
|
West Futuna
|
MP.MAMA.2
|
Mama (trans. ma/ia)
|
To chew, masticate without swallowing. Chew in order to soften food for baby (Cpl).
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.MAMA.3
|
Mama
|
Limpet (Chiton magnificus)
|
|
Marquesas
|
PN.MAMA.3
|
Mama
|
Chiton species
|
|
Mangareva
|
PN.MAMA.3
|
Mama
|
A shellfish. Nom d'un coquillage.
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.MAMA.3
|
Mama
|
A small soft animal on stones in the sea
|
|
Rapa
|
PN.MAMA.3
|
Mama
|
A fish
Problematic
|
|
Tikopia
|
PN.MAMA.3
|
Mama
|
Limpet
|
|
Tuvalu
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring for the finger
|
|
East Futuna
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring n
|
|
East Uvea
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring for the finger
|
|
Fijian
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring n
|
|
Nuguria
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring (imported)
|
|
Niue
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring; any ring-shaped object
|
|
Rotuman
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring for the finger
|
|
Samoan
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring n
|
|
Tongan
|
CP.MAMA.4
|
Mama
|
Ring n
|
|
Marquesas
|
NP.MAMA.5
|
Mama
|
Bailler, être ouvert, ouvrir la bouche
|
|
West Uvea
|
XO.MAAMAA.*
|
Maamaa/ia
|
Chew food before giving it to a child [Muli Dialect]
|
|
West Uvea
|
XO.MAAMAA.*
|
Maa/ia
|
Chew food before giving it to a child [Heo Dialect]
|
|
West Futuna
|
XO.MAAMAA.*
|
Ma/ia
|
Chew, masticate without swallowing
Problematic
|
|
Anuta
|
MP.MAQA-MAQA.A
|
Maamaa
|
Light in weight
|
|
Tuvalu
|
MP.MAQA-MAQA.A
|
Maamaa
|
Light in weight
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