| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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East Futuna
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PN.NIMO.2
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Ninimo
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Vertigo
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Luangiua
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PN.NIMO.2
|
ŋimo
|
Giddiness
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Pukapuka
|
PN.NIMO.2
|
Taka/nimonimo
|
Giddiness
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Rarotongan
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PN.NIMO.2
|
Korotaka/nimo/
|
Make an encircling movement
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Takuu
|
PN.NIMO.2
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N/nimo
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(e.g. of fish swimming) Go round in circles; (of wind, current) go round, change direction; go around in circles, dawdle, delay; eddy
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Tikopia
|
PN.NIMO.2
|
Nimo
|
Clouded, swimming, of vision
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Tokelau
|
PN.NIMO.2
|
Ninimo
|
Move round in a circle; be confused in mind; be giddy, dizzy
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Tongan
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PN.NIMO.2
|
Ninimo
|
Suffer from vertigo, dizziness, giddiness
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Rarotongan
|
TA.NINA
|
Nina
|
Devastate (e.g. of a flood); ravage, lay waste, sack
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Tahitian
|
TA.NINA
|
Nina
|
To cover with earth or water; to heap up earth about the stems of plants; to bury some unpleasant report
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Tuamotu
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TA.NINA
|
Nina
|
Cover over, as an oven, plants
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Marquesas
|
EP.NINI.1
|
Nini/nini
|
Malaise intérieure
|
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Penrhyn
|
EP.NINI.1
|
Nini
|
Whirl of hair on the head
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Rarotongan
|
EP.NINI.1
|
Nini
|
Vertigo
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Tuvalu
|
PN.NINI.3
|
Nini
|
Smear, daub
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Hawaiian
|
PN.NINI.3
|
Nini
|
Ointment, balm
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Rotuman
|
PN.NINI.3
|
Nini
|
To smear or paint in certain ceremonies
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Samoan
|
PN.NINI.3
|
Nini
|
Apply, rub, smear
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Tokelau
|
PN.NINI.3
|
Nini
|
Apply on skin, smear, rub into the skin
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Fijian
|
TO.NINI.2
|
Nini
|
Tremble, quake with fear or anger
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Niue
|
TO.NINI.2
|
Nini
|
Shimmering heat, vapor rising on a sunny day
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Sa'a
|
TO.NINI.2
|
Nini/koʔa
|
Trembling, shivering from fright or cold
|
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Tongan
|
TO.NINI.2
|
Nini/nini
|
Shiver with cold
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Tuvalu
|
EC.NINO.*
|
Nino
|
Fine strand used in rope-making
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Marquesas
|
EC.NINO.*
|
Nino
|
Filer, tresser, corder. Attacher ensemble des feuilles de cocotier non tressées (Lch).
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Tahitian
|
EC.NINO.*
|
Nino
|
Corder. To spin or twist (Dvs).
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Tuamotu
|
EC.NINO.*
|
Nino
|
Overlap and twist slightly together
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East Futuna
|
NP.NITI
|
Ni/niti/
|
Too tight (of clothes)
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Ifira-Mele
|
NP.NITI
|
Giji
|
Fit, tight, snug (of one thing inside another)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
NP.NITI
|
Ngi/ngita
|
Fast, firm, secure
Problematic
|
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Luangiua
|
NP.NITI
|
ŋiki
|
Close; intensifier
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Luangiua
|
NP.NITI
|
Haŋ/ŋiki
|
Strangle
|
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Luangiua
|
NP.NITI
|
Ha/ŋiki
|
Place together in upright position
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Rennellese
|
NP.NITI
|
Niti
|
Tight, crowded, tightly fastened
|
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Sikaiana
|
NP.NITI
|
N/niti/
|
Crowded, tight, closely packed
|
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Tahitian
|
NP.NITI
|
Niti/niti
|
Niggardly, close-fisted
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Takuu
|
NP.NITI
|
N/niti
|
(Of a knot, zip, clam shell, etc.) drawn together tightly; caught in an object whose sides have been drawn tightly together; extremely crowded, jam-packed. (of knot), caught, enmeshed
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Tikopia
|
NP.NITI
|
Ngiti
|
Tight; firm . Tense (of skin from an insect bite), stuffed (of nose with catarrh)
|
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Tuamotu
|
NP.NITI
|
ŋiŋiti
|
Squeeze, compress, grip tightly; pinch, pinch off
|
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Anuta
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) (fruit and tree)
|
|
Easter Island
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera). Palm (non-fruit-bearing) (Wbr).
|
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Tuvalu
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera)
|
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East Uvea
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera)
|
|
Fijian
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera)
|
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Hawaiian
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut palm, coconut meat
|
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Kapingamarangi
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut tree
|
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Emae
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera)
|
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Ifira-Mele
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera)
|
|
Marquesas
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu
|
Prefixed to several coconut varieties
|
|
Mangareva
|
MP.NIU.1
|
Niu/mea
|
Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera). Cocotier.
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