| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tahitian
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PN.MANU-LELE
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Manu rere
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Oiseau, parfois avion
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Rennellese
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NP.MANU-MANU
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Manumanu hogau
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Dragonfly
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Tuamotu
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NP.MAANUNU
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Manunu
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Exhausted, worn out
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East Uvea
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PN.MAO.1
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Mao
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Intervalle de beau temps entre deux averses
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Emae
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PN.MAO.1
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Mau
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(Rain) stop
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Easter Island
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PN.MAQOLI
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Maʔori
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Name of the native land of Hotu Matu`a and of his people who migrated, following a cataclysm on the continent of Hioa, to the island; expert, wise, intelligent; tangata maori rongorongo, literate person (who knows how to read the inscriptions of the kohau motu); maori-ika, surgeon [dead body-expert]; maori-hare, house-builder (Egt). (Of manual training) dexterity, handy, industry, artisan; (Of mental training), erudite, finesse, cleverness; (the resultant) memorable, renowned, of good reputation; tagata maori, carpenter; rima maori, left (sic) hand; tae maori incompetent; maori ke, judicious, sly; maori ke avai, adroit (Chl). Skilled, old (Fts)
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Mangareva
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PN.MAQOLI
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Maori
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Right (not left). La droite, opposée à la gauche (Rch).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tahitian
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PN.MAQOLI
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Maaʔohi
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Du pays, autochtone, indigène
Phonologically Irregular
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East Uvea
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PN.MAQONI.*
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Maʔoni
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Bien, comme il faut (a la fin des verbes)
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East Uvea
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PN.MAQONI.*
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Maʔoni/ʔoni
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Juste, vrai; sinc?re, sans d?faut; bien, comme il faut (a la fin des verbes)
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAPU
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Mapu
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Breathe hard, sigh, pause to take breath
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Tahitian
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PN.MAPU
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Mapu
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Souffler pendant une pause ou en revenant en surface comme les plongeurs qui expirent bruyamment. A whistle or native flute; palpitation of the heart through running or carrying a burden; to blow as a person out of breath; to whistle (Dvs).
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East Uvea
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PN.MAA-PUNA
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Mapuna
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Se relever, l'eau jaillit
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Mangareva
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PN.MAA-PUNA
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Mapuna
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Vapeur; fumée s'élevant par flocons. Bouffée; ébullition causée dans l'eau par l'air (Rch).
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Marquesas
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PN.MAA-SAGA
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Mahaka (MQN), mahana (MQS) (Atl).
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Twin. Jumeau (Lch).
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Mangareva
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PN.MAA-SAGA
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Maʔaga. Maaʔaga (I).
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Twins (I). Jumeaux.
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Tahitian
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PN.MAA-SAGA
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Maehaʔa
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Jumeau
Phonologically Irregular
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West Uvea
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PN.MAA-SAGA
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Maasanga
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Jumeau
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Pukapuka
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FJ.MASAKI-TAGA
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Maayakitanga
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Sacred maid, usually a chief's daughter or kinswoman
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Mangareva
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AN.MASI.1
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Maʔi/maʔi
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Nourriture cuite conservée pour le lendemain, afin qu'elle soit meileure (se dit aussi des viandes et du poisson)
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Tikopia
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PN.MATA.1D
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Mata akau
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Edge of reef
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Sikaiana
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FJ.MATA.3
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Mata/hanauna
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Descent line to founder hero
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Tongan
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PN.MAATA-GA
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Maatanga
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Something well worth looking at; a beauty spot
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Emae
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PN.MAATAI
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Mataisau
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Skilled person
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MAATAI
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Mataisau
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Carpenter, person skilled in canoe-building, house-building, carving, etc
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Rennellese
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PN.MAATAI
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Matai/sau
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Expert craftsman, tattooer
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Samoan
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PN.MAATAI
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Maatai/sau
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Craftsman, carpenter
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Marquesas
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PN.TAI-TAI
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Taitai
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Salé, saumâtre
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East Futuna
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CP.MATA-QI-TALIGA
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Mataʔitaliga
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Requin marteau (Sphyrna sp.)
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Nukuoro
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CP.MATA-QI-TALIGA
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Madaudalinga
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A fish
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West Futuna
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Mataki/na
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Watch for, be cautious about; watch over, care for, look out for
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Penrhyn
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PN.MATA-KITE.A
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Matakite
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Careful, cautious
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Rarotongan
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PN.MATA-KITE.A
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Matakite
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Wary, watchful, circumspect, cautious
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Rarotongan
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PN.MATA-KITE.A
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Matakite
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Wary, watchful, circumspect, cautious, careful
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Kwara'ae
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AN.MATAKU
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Mauʔ
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Fear
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Rotuman
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AN.MATAKU
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Mataʔu
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Caution, watchfulness
Problematic
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Marquesas
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PN.MA-TALA.A
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Metaʔa
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S'etendre au large
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Tongan
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PN.MATA-QALI
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Mataʔali
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Ripe before its time because of stem injury (of a coconut)
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Tahitian
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PN.MATA-QA-MUQA
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Maataamua
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Premier; commencement; autrefois
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Mangareva
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EP.MATA-POO
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Matapoo
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Blind; lacking in penetration and insight. Aveugle; au fig. qui manque de pénétration, qui a le jugement faux par suite de passion, de préjugés
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Fijian
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OC.MATAU.A
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Matau
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Axe. Eastern dialects
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Samoan
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OC.MATAU.A
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Matau
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Axe
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Anuta
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XO.MATAU.B
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Matauu
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Tattooing needle (made from bird bone)
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Nukumanu
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XO.MATAU.B
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Matau
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Tattooing chisel
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Luangiua
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XO.MATAU.B
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Makaau
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Tattooing chisel
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Tikopia
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XO.MATAU.B
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Mataau
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Tattooer's serrated chisel of bird-bone
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Anuta
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PN.MATAQU.1
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Matau
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Fish-hook
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Tuvalu
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PN.MATAQU.1
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Matau
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Fishhook
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Hawaiian
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PN.MATAQU.1
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Makau
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Fishhook
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MATAQU.1
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Maadau
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Fishhook
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