| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PARATA
|
Parata
|
Mythical sea monster
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Marquesas
|
CE.PARATA
|
Paiátta
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A species of shark, particularly mischievous
|
|
Marquesas
|
CE.PARATA
|
Peata
|
Expèce de raie. Requin tigre (Lch).
|
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Pukapuka
|
CE.PARATA
|
Palata
|
A species of shark, very ferocious ; Alopias Vulpinus [Thresher shark]
Problematic
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Rarotongan
|
CE.PARATA
|
Parata
|
Species of edible plant
Problematic
|
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Tahitian
|
CE.PARATA
|
Parata
|
Shark sp. (Carcharhinus maou) (Lesson)
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Tahitian
|
CE.PARATA
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Maʔo parata
|
Espèce de requin
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Tuamotu
|
CE.PARATA
|
Parata
|
Shark variety, large, black, man-eating
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.PALA-TAO
|
Pare-tao
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Ferns (Asplenium obtusatum, A.lucidum)
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Moriori
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PN.PALA-TAO
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Poretao
|
Fern sp.
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Niue
|
PN.PALA-TAO
|
Palatao
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A large fern (Angiopteris commutata), a common fern (Pteris tripartita). A fern (Angiopteris evecta), largest fern on Niue (Sph).
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Hawaiian
|
PN.PALA-TUQU
|
Palakuu
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Ripe to perfection, as of bananas that drop when touched; ripen uniformly
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Tokelau
|
PN.PALA-TUQU
|
Palatuu
|
Over-ripe fruit
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Tongan
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PN.PALA-TUQU
|
Palatuʔu
|
Rotting on tree (of bananas or plantains)
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Easter Island
|
PN.PALAU
|
Parau
|
Speak
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East Futuna
|
PN.PALAU
|
Pa/la/lau
|
Parler (Sigave dialect). Speak, language (Bgs).
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East Uvea
|
PN.PALAU
|
Palau
|
Blagueur
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Fijian
|
PN.PALAU
|
Vunau
|
Harangue
Problematic
|
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Hawaiian
|
PN.PALAU
|
Paalau
|
Exaggerate, tell tall tales
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.PALAU
|
Parau
|
False, dissembling
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
PN.PALAU
|
Para/parau/
|
Making vain pretensions, speaking falsely
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Marquesas
|
PN.PALAU
|
Peʔau
|
Speak. Dire, parler, raconter; commander, ordonner (Lch).
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Niue
|
PN.PALAU
|
Palau
|
Boast, praise oneself
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Penrhyn
|
PN.PALAU
|
Parau
|
Proud [< Eng?]
Problematic
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|
Rarotongan
|
PN.PALAU
|
Parau
|
Pride, conceit
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Tahitian
|
PN.PALAU
|
Parau
|
Parole, mot, le parler, langue (langage); parler, dire
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.PALAU
|
Paa(paa)lau
|
Talk much but do little, to be all talk
|
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.PALAU
|
Parau
|
Talk, speak
|
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Penrhyn
|
TA.PAA-RAU
|
Paarau
|
Pearl shell, pearl oyster, esp. black-lip pearl shell (Pinctada margaritifera)
|
|
Pukapuka
|
TA.PAA-RAU
|
Paalau
|
Pearlshell (prob. post-contact borrowing)
Problematic
|
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Rarotongan
|
TA.PAA-RAU
|
Paarau
|
Various pearl-shell oysters, including (Pinctada margaritifera)
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Tahitian
|
TA.PAA-RAU
|
Paarau
|
Huitre perlier ou nacre (Pinctada margaritifera)
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Tuamotu
|
TA.PAA-RAU
|
Paarau
|
Pearl-oyster, mother-of-pearl
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East Futuna
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pale
|
Ward off
|
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East Uvea
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pale
|
Ecarter, parer
|
|
Hawaiian
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pale
|
Ward off, thrust aside, parry, fend off...
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Bale
|
Push off; shift blame; kick, hit (ball)
|
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Emae
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pare
|
Push aside, bend down
|
|
Emae
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pare/a
|
Parer le coup avec quelque chose
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pare
|
Ward off; protection
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Para
|
Glance off surface of water, skid
|
|
Marquesas
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Paʔe
|
Embuscade, piège, embuches; se mettre en ambuscade
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pale
|
Fend off, guard. To block (McE).
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|
Luangiua
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pale
|
Fend off
|
|
Penrhyn
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pa/pare
|
Chase or drive fish
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pale
|
To catch a ball; guard reserves
|
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Rapa
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pare
|
Fortified village
Problematic
|
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Paare/a
|
Thrust aside
|
|
Rotuman
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pare
|
Ward off
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.PALE.1A
|
Pare
|
Ward off, avert
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