| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tikopia
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PN.MATUQA.B
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Matua
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Main, principal
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Tikopia
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PN.MATUQA.B
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Matikao matua
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Thumb (i.e. principal finger)
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Tikopia
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PN.MATUQA.B
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Foe matua
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Steering paddle
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Tongan
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PN.MATUQA.B
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Motuʔa-nima
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Thumb
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Tongan
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PN.MATUQA.B
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Motuʔa-vaʔe
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Big toe
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Tongan
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PN.MATUQA.B
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Motuʔa-tohi
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Original book or document (as opp. to copies or translations)
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New Zealand Maori
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AN.MATUQA.C
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Matua
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Parent, relatives of parent's generation
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Mangareva
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AN.MATUQA.C
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Motua
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Father. Père; prêtre réligieux; le dieu chrétien; fils d'un roi déifié
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Penrhyn
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AN.MATUQA.C
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Matua
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Parent, esp. father; father-in-law, mother-in-law; any member of the first ascending generation
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Tuamotu
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AN.MATUQA.C
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Metua (REA, VHI), matua (obs) (VHI,ANA)
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Parent
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MAATUQA
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Maatua
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Parents, relatives of parent's generation
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Luangiua
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PN.MAATUQA
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Maakua
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Parents. Priest (Hbn).
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Pukapuka
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PN.MAATUQA
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Maatua
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Old people; e.g. "te kakai maatua
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East Uvea
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CP.MATUQA-ULAU
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Matuʔulau
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(P. barberinus)
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Kapingamarangi
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CP.MATUQA-ULAU
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Madu-ai-lau
|
Goatfish sp.
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Marquesas
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CP.MATUQA-ULAU
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Matuaʔu, matuʔau
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Esp. de petit poisson. (Parupeneus multifasciatus) (Bgs).
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Nukuoro
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CP.MATUQA-ULAU
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Matuilau
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Goatfish
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Rotuman
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CP.MATUQA-ULAU
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Matuaʔrau
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A fish
Borrowed
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Tikopia
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CP.MATUQA-ULAU
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Maturau
|
Small Goatfish
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Tikopia
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CP.MATUQA-ULAU
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Motuurau
|
Small Goatfish
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East Uvea
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MQ.MAATUKE
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Matuke/tuke
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Etre vieux, usé
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Kapingamarangi
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MQ.MAATUKE
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Maduge
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A barren islet with no coconut palms
Borrowed
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Marquesas
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MQ.MAATUKE
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ʔEnana matuke
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Homme brun, noirâtre, â la peau squameuse, écailleuse, pleine de rutosités
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Madugu
|
Heron (Demigretta sacra sacra)
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuku
|
Blue Heron (Demigretta matook), Brown Bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus)
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuku/tea
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White Reef Heron
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Marquesas
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuku (MQN), matuʔu (MQS)
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Héron, aigrette sacrée, oiseau de la famille des ardéidés. Reef Heron (Egretta sacra) (Dln).
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Pukapuka
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Matiku
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Pacific Reef-Heron (Demigretta sacra)
Phonologically Irregular
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Rarotongan
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Maatuku
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A small dark-grey heron which frequents the seashore...
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Rennellese
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuku
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Kind of pigeon
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Samoan
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuʔu
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Reef Heron (Demigretta sp.) ; (Egretta sacra)
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Sikaiana
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuku
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Bird sp., Reef Heron
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Takuu
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuku
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Mottled Reef Heron (Demigretta sacra)
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Tikopia
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Motuku
|
Reef Heron (Demigretta sacra)
Problematic
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Tokelau
|
PN.MATUKU.A
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Matuku
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Reef Heron (Demigretta sacra)
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Tuamotu
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PN.MATUKU.A
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Maatuku
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White Heron
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Aitutaki
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TA.MATUKU.B
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Matuku
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A heron being atttacked by a snake that is killed by Rata
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New Zealand Maori
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TA.MATUKU.B
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Matuku-tangotango
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The ogre killed by Rata to recover his father's (i.e. Wahieroa's) bones
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Rarotongan
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TA.MATUKU.B
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Motu-taʔotaʔo
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A place where Rata slays Te Va`ine-`uarei and recovers his mother's eyeballs
Problematic
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Tahitian
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TA.MATUKU.B
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Matuʔu-taʔotaʔo
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A demon-bird slain by Rata
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Tuamotu
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TA.MATUKU.B
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Matuʔu-taʔotaʔo
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Demon bird slain by Rata, son of Vahieroa
Problematic
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Tahitian
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CE.MAU
|
Mau
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Particule qui marque le pluriel
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Anuta
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PN.MAQU.1
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Mau
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Fixed. strong. Brave; always (Fbg).
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Easter Island
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PN.MAQU.1
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Maʔu
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Firm, solid, hard
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAQU.1
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Mau
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Firm; snagged
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Tuvalu
|
PN.MAQU.1
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M/mau
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Attached, fixed, closed; tight
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East Futuna
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PN.MAQU.1
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Maʔu
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Fixed, constant, firm . Sans arrêt, toujours, constamment (postverbe)
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East Uvea
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PN.MAQU.1
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Maʔu
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Ferme, stable, solide, fixe; solidement, fortement, constamment, sans interruption
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Hawaiian
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PN.MAQU.1
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Mau
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Steady, constant; frequently, commonly; continue; stopped, snagged, caught, stuck
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MAQU.1
|
Mau
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Tight, firm, steady. Strong, strength (of character or purpose)
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