| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tokelau
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PN.MURI-WAI
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Mulivai
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Mouth of river
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Tongan
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PN.MURI-WAI
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Muivai
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Mouth of river
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Tuamotu
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PN.MURI-WAI
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Muri vai
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Horizon, strip of sea at western edge of land
Problematic
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Tuvalu
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu
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Stroke
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Tuvalu
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PN.MULU.1
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Mu/mulu/lava
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Wash clothes, face, teeth etc
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East Futuna
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu/ki
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Oter le poil, râcler la peau, nettoyer, essuyer avec la main, effeuiller, égrainer
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East Uvea
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu
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Masturbate
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MULU.1
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Mhuru
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Rub, as the back with oil, caress
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MULU.1
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Mmulu
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Massage
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MULU.1
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Muru
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Wipe, rub off, smear (on), strip off (as leaves from a branch), plunder
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu
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To shed one's skin, moult
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Niue
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu
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Rub, massage; take off a cover or sheath
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Luangiua
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu/ŋa
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Compost; bales of grass and wood in garden between rows of taro
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Pukapuka
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu/mulu
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Clean, wipe, rub
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Rotuman
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PN.MULU.1
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Muru
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Wipe body or face
Borrowed
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Samoan
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PN.MULU.1
|
Mulu
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Rub, handle
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Sikaiana
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PN.MULU.1
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M/mulu/
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Wipe (us. a wet substance, e.g. tears)
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Tongan
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PN.MULU.1
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Mulu
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Strip, grasp and run the hands along with a stripping motion. Hence: to roll up the sleeves in this way; to strip a stem of leaves; to strip intestines
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Niue
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PN.MULU.2
|
Mulu
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To be puzzled over a task ; to fiddle, to take too long (of work)
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Samoan
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PN.MULU.2
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Mulu
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To be slow, to grumble
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Tikopia
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PN.MULU.2
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Muru/muru
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Rebuke, abuse
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East Futuna
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PN.MURU
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Mulu/mulu
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Warm oneself
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Emae
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PN.MURU
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Mu/muru/
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Se chauffer au feu
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MURU
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M/muru/
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Warm oneself at a fire
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Moriori
|
PN.MURU
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Muru/muru
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Singe
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Niue
|
PN.MURU
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Muu/muu
|
Warm oneself (by a fire)
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Penrhyn
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PN.MURU
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Muru/muru
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Singe (of food animals)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MURU
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Mulu
|
Lie by fire
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Rarotongan
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PN.MURU
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Muru/muru
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Warm oneself at fire
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Samoan
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PN.MURU
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Mulu/mulu (plur. mu/mulu)
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Warm oneself at fire
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Samoan
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PN.MURU
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Mulu
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To singe a pig (in Atua)
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Takuu
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PN.MURU
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M/muru
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Warm oneself by side of fire, lie or sit by the fire for warmth
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Tikopia
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PN.MURU
|
Muru
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Warm oneself
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Tokelau
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PN.MURU
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Mulu
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Singe pig or chicken
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Tongan
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PN.MURU
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Mu/muu/
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Warm oneself at fire
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West Uvea
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PN.MURU
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Mu/mulu
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Se réchauffer [Heo Dialect]
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Tuvalu
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PN.MUMU
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Mumu
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Crowded together
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Hawaiian
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PN.MUMU
|
Muu
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Gathered together, of people
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.MUMU
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Mumu
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To gather around, to come together in a crowd (implies noise and commotion)
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Pukapuka
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PN.MUMU
|
Mumu
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Gather, crowd around; passive form: muuia
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Rarotongan
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PN.MUMU
|
Muumuu
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Cluster round, congregate
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Samoan
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PN.MUMU
|
Mumu
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Swarm, crowd (like flies)
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Tokelau
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PN.MUMU
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Mumu
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Said of flies covering the body
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Tongan
|
PN.MUMU
|
Mumu
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Crowded closely together
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Anuta
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EO.MU-MUNI
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Mu/muni/
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To hide oneself
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Tuvalu
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EO.MU-MUNI
|
Mmuni
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Hide . Hide an object
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Tuvalu
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EO.MU-MUNI
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Mumuni
|
Hide an object
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East Futuna
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EO.MU-MUNI
|
Mu(muni)
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Se cacher
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East Uvea
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EO.MU-MUNI
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Mu(mu)ni
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Hide an object
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Fijian
|
EO.MU-MUNI
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Vuni
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To conceal
Problematic
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