| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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East Futuna
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MP.QAWA
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ʔAva
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Fish like mullet but bigger. "Poisson lait" (Chanos chanos) (Mfr).
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Fijian
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MP.QAWA
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Yawa
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Deep-bellied fish that jumps along surface of sea
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.QAWA
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Aua
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Herring, Yellow-eyed Mullet
Problematic
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Marquesas
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MP.QAWA
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Ava
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Small silvery fish (I), small freshwater fish
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Nukuoro
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MP.QAWA
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Ava
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Fish sp. (=large tonu, = large hagaodaloo)
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Sa'a
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MP.QAWA
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S/awa/
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Freshwater mullet
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Samoan
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MP.QAWA
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Ava
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The name of a very scaly fish ; large fish (Chanos sp.) caught by torch light
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Tahitian
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MP.QAWA
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Ava
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Fish called white salmon (Chanos chanos). Poisson de la famille des Chanidae (Chanos chanos), quand il est adulte (Lmt).
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Tahitian
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MP.QAWA
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Ava/ava
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Sand goby (Eleotriodes strigata)
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Tokelau
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MP.QAWA
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Ava
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Milkfish, Salmon Herring (Chanos chanos)
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Tuamotu
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MP.QAWA
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Ava
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Fish sp. (also called patii)
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Tupuaki
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MP.QAWA
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Ava/ava
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Milkfish or Salmon Herring (Chanos chanos)
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Waya
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MP.QAWA
|
Awa
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A bony, carnivorous fish about a metre long
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Anuta
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Aavanga
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To marry; married; wedding
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Tuvalu
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Aavaga
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Marry, spouse, intended spouse
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East Futuna
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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ʔAavaga
|
Spouse, marry
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East Futuna
|
NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Aavaga
|
Epoux, mariage, se marier
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East Uvea
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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ʔAavaga
|
Mariage, epouse, union
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Kapingamarangi
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Awanga
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Wife
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Emae
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avaga/ina
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Marry, be married
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Ifira-Mele
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avaga
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Married
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Nukumanu
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avana
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Spouse. Wedding; to marry (Trt).
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avanga
|
Spouse; marriage
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avanga/ina
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Consummate (marriage)
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Rennellese
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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ʔAabanga
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Marry, elope, spouse
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Samoan
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Aavaga
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Elope
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Samoan
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
|
Avaga
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To marry, applied only to the woman
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Samoan
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avaga/ga
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A marrying, a marriage . Girl who has eloped
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Sikaiana
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Aavana
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Spouse; marry
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Takuu
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avana
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Spouse
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Tokelau
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Aavaga
|
Spouse; be married
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West Futuna
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avaga
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To marry (dual subject)
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West Uvea
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avanga
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Epouser, se marier
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East Futuna
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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ʔAavaga
|
Illness, often associated with a dream of a sexual nature and believed to have a spiritual rather than a physical cause. Symptoms may include irrational behaviour. Treatment includes massage with bad-smelling herbs inimical to spirits
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East Uvea
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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ʔAavanga
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Hystérie, convulsion hystériforme
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Niue
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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Aavaga
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Wet dream, sexy, succubus (refers to traditional belief of sleeping males having sex with female spirit, as in dreams)
Borrowed
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Niue
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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Avanga
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Irregular liaison (from Samoan). Sexual connection (Tgr).
Borrowed
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Rennellese
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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ʔAabanga
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Rotten, as the interior of a papaya
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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ʔAavanga
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Sickness caused (or believed to be caused) by a fa`ahikehe or tevolo. Be fascinated or infatuated by, or strongly attracted to a girl (or a boy) as if enchanted or bewitched
Borrowed
Problematic
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Tongan
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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ʔAavangaa
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To develop a terrible craze for, as if bewitched; to be infatuated
Borrowed
Problematic
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Tongan
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XW.QAAWAGA.B
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ʔAavangaʔia
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To be sick with an `aavanga
Borrowed
Problematic
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Hawaiian
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Awakea
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Noon
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Awatea
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Broad daylight
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Marquesas
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Oatea
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Jour, grand jour
Phonologically Irregular
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Mangareva
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Avatea
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Midi
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Penrhyn
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Avatea
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Daytime
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Rarotongan
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Avatea
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Forenoon nine to twelve
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Tahitian
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Avatea
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Le midi, la mi-journée de 10 h à 15 h
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Tuamotu
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CE.AWATEA.*
|
Avatea
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Late morning to early afternoon
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Tuvalu
|
PN.QAW-ATU
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Avatu
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Give, send, take (away from speaker)
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