| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tahitian
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MP.MOMO.A
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Mo/momo
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To smash, to break to shivers
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Tikopia
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MP.MOMO.A
|
Momo
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Be broken into pieces
|
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Tikopia
|
MP.MOMO.A
|
Moo/momo/
|
Crumble
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Tokelau
|
MP.MOMO.A
|
Momo
|
Be broken into pieces
|
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Tongan
|
MP.MOMO.A
|
Momo
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Crumble or become broken into fragments
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New Zealand Maori
|
TA.MOMO.C
|
Momo
|
Offspring, descendant, breed
|
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Pukapuka
|
TA.MOMO.C
|
Momo
|
A maternal lineage of the larger grouping of lineages (wua).
Problematic
|
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Tahitian
|
TA.MOMO.C
|
Momo
|
Offspring, breed. ??
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Copulate
|
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East Futuna
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Dormir plusieurs ensemble
|
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East Uvea
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Sleep totgether
|
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Kapingamarangi
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Mmoe
|
Sexual relations
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Sleep together (of man and woman)
|
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Pukapuka
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Sleep together
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Sleep; have sexual relations
|
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Samoan
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Lie with carnally
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Mmoe
|
Sleep with, in, on
|
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West Uvea
|
PN.MO-MOHE
|
Momoe
|
Dormir (pl)
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Tuvalu
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Fat, hence good to eat (of crab, fish, bird)
|
|
East Futuna
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Moomona
|
Red meat in lobster and crab
|
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East Uvea
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Fat (especially of sea-food)
|
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Fijian
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Fat (said of crabs well-filled with spawn)
|
|
Hawaiian
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Fat; sweet
|
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Kapingamarangi
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momono
|
Delicious, of fish, flesh, fowl
|
|
Emae
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Full of eggs (of crustacean)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Moomona
|
Fat, appetising
|
|
Marquesas
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Fat part of fish; delicious. Exquis, savoureux, excellent au goût (Lch). Savoureux (poisson, crabe); delicious (fish, crab) (Atl).
|
|
Mangareva
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Fat (of fish). Graisse; gras (poisson)
|
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Penrhyn
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Moomona
|
Fat part of fish; delicious
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Mnamona
|
Fat, grease
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Oily, greasy
|
|
Samoan
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Moomona
|
Be meaty
|
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Sikaiana
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Moomona
|
Fat; savoury, sweet-tasting
|
|
Tahitian
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Mona
|
Sweet
|
|
Tahitian
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Sweet, delicious
|
|
Tahitian
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Monamona
|
Savoureux (poissons, crabes); doux, sucré; sucrerie, bonbon. Sweet, very sweet, as some food (Dvs).
|
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Takuu
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Moomona
|
Fatty, rich, oily (esp. of fish); fatty tissue, grease
|
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Tokelau
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Moomona
|
Rich and fleshy (of crabs, crayfish etc.)
|
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Tongan
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Fat (used of shellfish and crustaceans only)
|
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Tuamotu
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Momona
|
Savoury, sweet-tasting
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Mono/mono
|
Well and fat (of people and country)
|
|
West Uvea
|
MP.MOO-MONA
|
Mumuna
|
(Viande de roussette ou chair de poisson) graisseux
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Hawaiian
|
??.MO-MOTU
|
Momoku-ahi
|
Firebrand, charred wood
|
|
Emae
|
??.MO-MOTU
|
Ka/motumotu
|
Firebrand. burnt stick
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
??.MO-MOTU
|
Moomotu
|
Firebrand
|
|
Moriori
|
??.MO-MOTU
|
Momotu
|
Embers
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.MONE
|
Moone/a
|
Bare
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.MONE
|
Mone/mone
|
Smooth, bare
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CK.MOONENEFU
|
Moonenehu
|
Covered with spray, dim
|
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Rarotongan
|
CK.MOONENEFU
|
Mooneneʔu
|
Tarnished, sullied, with lustre spoiled (obs.)
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