| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tongan
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PN.MATA-A-FAGA
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Mataafanga
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Beach, shore, seashore, foreshore
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West Uvea
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PN.MATA-A-FAGA
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Mataafanga
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Cour devant la maison [Heo Dialect]
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Anuta
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PN.MATA-A-FALE
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Mataapare
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Seaward portion of a house
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Pukapuka
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PN.MATA-A-FALE
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Mataawale
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House front
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Samoan
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PN.MATA-FENUA
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Mataafanua
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Windward side of an island
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East Futuna
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PN.MAATA-GA
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Maataga
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Voir une curiosité
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Pukapuka
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PN.MAATA-GA
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Maatanga/leka
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Outstanding; clear, in full view
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Rennellese
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PN.MAATA-GA
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Maatanga
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To look; visitors, sight-seers, spectators
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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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East Futuna
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PN.MAATAI
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Maatai
|
Master-worker, architect, etc. (= tufuga)
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East Futuna
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PN.MAATAI
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Mataa/tagata
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Maître de cérémonie chargé de la distribution du kava
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Fijian
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PN.MAATAI
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Maatai
|
Skilled, clever
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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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Tongan
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PN.MAATAI
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Maatai
|
To be expert, to be very clever or skilful
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.TAI-TAI
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Maa/taitai
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Salty, brackish
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Rarotongan
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PN.TAI-TAI
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Maa/taitai
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Salty, brackish
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Hawaiian
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PN.MA-TAKA
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Maakaʔa
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Clear and open, as a view; a clearing
Problematic
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Hawaiian
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
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Maka/ʔaainana/
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Commoner, populace, people in general
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Niue
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CE.MATA-KAINAGA
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Matakainaanga
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A man's brother, a woman's sister
Problematic
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Rapa
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CE.MATA-KAINAGA
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Mataeinaa
|
Land division, clan from TAH
Problematic
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Tahitian
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CE.MATA-KAINAGA
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Mataeinaa
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The subjects of a chief; a certain tribe, clan, or subdivision of the inhabitants
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East Futuna
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataki
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Surveiller, guetter
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Hawaiian
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maakaʔi
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To police, inspect, spy; policeman, guard
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Hawaiian
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maakaʔi/kaʔi
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To visit, see the sights; spectator
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataki(taki)
|
Look at, inspect, watch, peer, pry
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Penrhyn
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataki
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To visit
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Rarotongan
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataki
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Visit (go and) see something or somebody, watch (as spectator)
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Tahitian
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataʔi/taʔi
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Regarder, être spectateur, visiter
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Tikopia
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataki
|
Look, observe
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Tuamotu
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataki
|
Drop in on, call on, go to see, visit informally
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Tuamotu
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PN.MAATA-KI
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Maataki/taki
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Look at, watch, observe attentively, as a game or contest; to gaze, peer about; to inspect, examine
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Luangiua
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PN.MA-TALA.A
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Maakala
|
Feeling good, free
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Pukapuka
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PN.MA-TALA.A
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Maa/tala/tala
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Loose (of plaiting elements)
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Tikopia
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PN.MA-TALA.A
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Maatara
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Open out, as a flower, leaves
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MATA-QARA
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Mataara
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Watch, keep awake
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Mangareva
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PN.MATA-QARA
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Mataara
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Personne qui veille. Not to be a sluggard; to be wide awake; on the watch (Tgr).
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Niue
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PN.MATA-QARA
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Mataala
|
Be on watch, vigilant
Phonologically Irregular
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Nukuoro
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PN.MATA-QARA
|
Madaala
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Able to remain awake for a long time
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Pukapuka
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PN.MATA-QARA
|
Mataala
|
Watchful, keep awake
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Samoan
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PN.MATA-QARA
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Mataala
|
Vigilant, watchful, alert
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Tahitian
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PN.MATA-QARA
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Mataara
|
A vigilant, watchful eye
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MATA-QALI
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Madaali
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Coconut before it has any meat
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Niue
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PN.MATA-QALI
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Mokulu mataali
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Fall off unripe (fruit, coconuts)
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Nukuoro
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PN.MATA-QALI
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Madaali
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Lacking in oil (of a ripe coconut)
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Samoan
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PN.MATA-QALI
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Mataali
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Blighted and fallen coconut
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Samoan
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EO.MATA-LIKI.B
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Mataaliʔi
|
Pleiades
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MATA-A-LIMA
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Madaalima
|
Finger
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Nuguria
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PN.MATA-A-LIMA
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Mataarima
|
Finger
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Luangiua
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PN.MATA-A-LIMA
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Makaalima
|
Finger
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Takuu
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PN.MATA-A-LIMA
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Mataarima
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Finger
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