| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.LAU-QEFA
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Laueha, lauefa
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Calm, flat, wide, big
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Rennellese
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SO.LAU-QEFA
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Gauʔeha
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Wide
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Tokelau
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SO.LAU-QEFA
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Lauefa
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Wide
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West Uvea
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SO.LAU-QEFA
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Lauefa
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Largeur, large
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Tuvalu
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Laufala
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Pandanus leaf (Jackson)
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East Uvea
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Lau-fa
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Feuille de pandanus (Pandanus tectorius)
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Hawaiian
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Lau hala
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Pandanus leaf, especially as used in plaiting
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Ifira-Mele
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Raufara
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Pandanus sp. without thorns, used for weaving
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Penrhyn
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Rauhara
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Pandanus leaf
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Pukapuka
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Lauwala
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Pandanus leaf
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Rapa
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Rauoro
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Pandanus leaf; clapboard of same for house roof
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Rauʔara
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A plant, a variety of pandanus, but with thinner and softer leaves than 'ara, used for floormats and baskets
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Samoan
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Laufala
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Plant of screwpine family (Pandanus sp.)
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Tahitian
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Raufara
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The leaves of the pandanus which are used for thatching the native houses . Feuille de pandanus, toit des cases indigènes
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Tokelau
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Laufala
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Pandanus leaf (leaves) in general
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Tuamotu
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Raufara
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The young leaves of the pandanus when used for matting or hat-making (TAK, ANA, NAP) a mature pandanus tree; of some eight or more feet in height (NAP)
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West Futuna
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Raufara
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Pandanus
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West Futuna
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Raushara pialao
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Pandanus sp.
Phonologically Irregular
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West Uvea
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NP.LAU-FALA
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Lau fala
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Feuille de pandanus
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Anuta
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Rau ngutu
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Lips
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Tuvalu
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laugutu
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Lips (Rby
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East Futuna
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laugutu
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Lips
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East Uvea
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laugutu
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Lips
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Emae
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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(Na)raugutu
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Lip
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Nuguria
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Launutu
|
Lip
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Nuguria
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Lau nutu
|
Lip
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Niue
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laugutu
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Lips
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Luangiua
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Louŋuku/laue
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Untrue!
Problematic
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laungutu
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Lip
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Pukapuka
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laungutu
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Lip
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Rennellese
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Gaungutu
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Lip, edges of a fish's mouth or a bird's beak; top edges of a canoe or bowl
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Samoan
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laugutu
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Lip
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Takuu
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laanutu, launutu
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Lip
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Tikopia
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Raungutu
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Lip, of persons, vessels etc.
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Tokelau
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laugutu
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Lip
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West Uvea
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PN.LAU-GUTU
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Laungutu
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Lèvres
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East Futuna
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PN.LAU-QITI
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Lauʔikiʔiki
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Etroit
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.LAU-QITI
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Rauiti
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Small, fine, thin
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Rennellese
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PN.LAU-QITI
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Gauʔitiʔiti
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Narrow
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Samoan
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PN.LAU-QITI
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Lauitiiti
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Narrow
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Tokelau
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PN.LAU-QITI
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Lauiti
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Narrow
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Hawaiian
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CE.RAUKA
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Lauʔa/uʔa
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Withold, stingy
Problematic
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Hawaiian
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CE.RAUKA
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Laua
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Not much remaining to do, progressing, nearly finished
Problematic
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Marquesas
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CE.RAUKA
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ʔAuka
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Get
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Marquesas
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CE.RAUKA
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Auka
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Coriace; marque du superlatif
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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CE.RAUKA
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Lauka
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A comparative, better etc.
Problematic
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Penrhyn
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CE.RAUKA
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Rauka
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Be able; get, receive; have; be found
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Rarotongan
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CE.RAUKA
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Rauka
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Got, obtained, come into the possession of, receive
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Tahitian
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CE.RAUKA
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Naua
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To get or obtain
Phonologically Irregular
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East Futuna
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XW.LAUKAU
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Laukau
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Etre amoureux; chercher à plaire; amour; affection. Sexual desire, feel sexy, love (Bgs).
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