| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Fijian
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OC.PEAU
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Biau
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A wave (said to be borrowed from PN)
Problematic
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Rennellese
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OC.PEAU
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Peau
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Waves, especially white-caps
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.PEE-HENA
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Peenaa
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(Be) like that (near or associated with) you
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Rarotongan
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PN.PEE-HENA
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Peenaa-ʔia
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Like that, in the way that you are doing it
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Anuta
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NP.PEQE-SI.B1
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Pee/pee, pepe, pei-ia
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To throw
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Pukapuka
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NP.PEQE-SI.B1
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Pe/ia
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Throw out, banish
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Tikopia
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NP.PEQE-SI.B1
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Pee-ia
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Throw; place away
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Hawaiian
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OC.PEKA.1
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Peʔa(peʔa)
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Hawai`ian Bat (Lasiurus semotus)
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Rarotongan
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OC.PEKA.1
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Peka
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Swiftlet (Collocalia sp.)
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Pukapuka
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EP.PEKA.2A
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Waka/peka
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Used in term, yimu wakapeka "lashing using circumferential turns"
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Niue
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CP.PEKA-PEKA.1
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Pekapeka
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White-rumped Swiftlet ICollocalia spodiopygia)
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Rennellese
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CP.PEKA-PEKA.1
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Pekapeka
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Glossy swiftlet, (Collocalia esculenta desiderata)
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Samoan
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CP.PEKA-PEKA.1
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Peʔapeʔa
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White-rumped swiftlet, (collocalia sp.)
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New Zealand Maori
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OC.PELE.2
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Pere
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(Alseuosmia macrophylla), (Alseuosmia linariifolia)
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New Zealand Maori
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OC.PELE.2
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Pere/i
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Orchid spp. with tuberous roots (Gastrodia cunninghamii) and (Orthoceras strictum)
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Emae
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OC.PELU.A
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Peru/kia
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Wind up, coil
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Tokelau
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PN.PENA.1B
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Pena/pena
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Dress up for special occasions
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Rennellese
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PN.PENA.2
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Pena/pena
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Wrap a corpse in a mat for burial >
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Pukapuka
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OC.PENU.A
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Penu/penu
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Paraphernalia, objects, possessions
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Samoan
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OC.PENU.A
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Penu
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Grated coconut, shreds of grated Bischofia bark
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Waya
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OC.PENU.A
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Benu
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Rubbish, refuse, debris (from Std Fijian); garb of a widow in mourning, traditionally consisting of old rags...
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New Zealand Maori
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TA.PENU.B
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Penu
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A digging instrument perhaps only used in connection with sweet potato ceremonial purposes
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Rotuman
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NP.PESE.1
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Fak/peje
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Make a short ceremonial speech
Problematic
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Tuamotu
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PN.PEQE-SI.A1
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Pehi/ia
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Beaten down, crushed, pelted (as with blows or stones)
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Rarotongan
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CE.PESU
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Peʔu
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Leaves covering earth-oven (Ngaa-puu-toru dial.)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.PEU.1
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Pe/pio-ina, pe/peo-ina
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Liar; to lie (about)
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Tahitian
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PN.PEU.1
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Peu
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Maniéré, maniaque
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PII.2A
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Bii/bii
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Diarrhoea which escapes without one realizing it (as caused by eating oily fish)
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Moriori
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MP.PII.2A
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Pi(a)
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Diarrhoea
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Easter Island
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Paste, starch; (Tacca pinnatifida)
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Tuvalu
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Arrowroot
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Fijian
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MP.PIA.1
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Ya/bia/
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Arrowroot, starch
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Fijian
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MP.PIA.1
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Via
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Giant arum
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Hawaiian
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Arrowroot, starch
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PIA.1
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Bia/bia
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Prepared food, raw soft breadfruit mixed with water
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Marquesas
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia. Piʔa (Lch). Piapia (MQN), piapia/u (Ua Huka), pia (MQS) (Atl).
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(Tacca pinnatifida). Amidon. Arrow-root tahitien (Atl).
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Mangareva
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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L'arrow-root (Tacca leontopetaloides). (Taccacées).
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Niue
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Arrowroot plant (Tacca pinnatifida); food prepared from arrowroot
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Niue
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MP.PIA.1
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Ka/pia
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Cassava or tapioca (Manihot esculenta)
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Nukuoro
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MP.PIA.1
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Bie
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Polynesian arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides)
Phonologically Irregular
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Luangiua
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Polynesian Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides)
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Penrhyn
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Local arrowroot; tapioca; starch
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Polynesian arrowroot
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Pukapuka
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Starch
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Rarotongan
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MP.PIA.1
|
Pia
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Polynesian Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides)
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Rennellese
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MP.PIA.1
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Bia
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Tapioca, manioc
Problematic
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Samoan
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
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Arrowroot
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Sikaiana
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia
|
Arrowroot
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Tahitian
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MP.PIA.1
|
Pia
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Plante, arrow-root tahitien (Tacca pinnatifida ou T.leontopetaloides); amidon, coller à l'amidon
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Takuu
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MP.PIA.1
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Pia/kere
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Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides)
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