| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Futuna
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PN.SASAWE
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Save
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Flying-fish
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.SAU.1
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Haga/hau
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To fill (liquids only)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Moriori
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MP.SAU.1
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Hau/rangi
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Dew
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Marquesas
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MP.SAU.1
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Hau (MQN), fau (MQS)
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Rosée, temps serein
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Mangareva
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MP.SAU.1
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ʔAu
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Dew. Rosée du matin ou du soir (Rch).
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Nuguria
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MP.SAU.1
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Sa/mokariri
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Dew
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Niue
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MP.SAU.1
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Ha/hau
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Mist, dew
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Luangiua
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MP.SAU.1
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Sau/sau
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Sprinkle
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Rarotongan
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MP.SAU.1
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ʔAu
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Sweat, vapour, steam, condensation
Problematic
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Rennellese
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MP.SAU.1
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Sau
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Dew, mist
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Tahitian
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MP.SAU.1
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Hau
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The dew that falls at night
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Tongan
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MP.SAU.1
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Ha(u)hau
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Damp, moist
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West Uvea
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MP.SAU.1
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Sa/sau
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Rosée; brouillard [Muli Dialect]
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Tuvalu
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FJ.SAU.2
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Haa/hau
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Strike frequently
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Fijian
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FJ.SAU.2
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Sau
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To break in a certain way, as a coconut for drinking; to knock off the bark; cut reeds, bamboos and some other things
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Hawaiian
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FJ.SAU.2
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(Ha)hau
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To hit, smite, beat, tap
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New Zealand Maori
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FJ.SAU.2
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Hau, ha/hau, hau/hau
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Strike, smite, deal blows to; hew, chop; act energetically
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Penrhyn
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FJ.SAU.2
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Sau-a, -hia, sau/sau
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To sharpen, shave, scrape, scratch, gouge, fillet. Cut with knife, carve meat (Rmn).
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Rennellese
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FJ.SAU.2
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Sa/sau/
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Strike, beat, slash, as weeds with a stick; to kill
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Tokelau
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FJ.SAU.2
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Ha/hau
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Swing, hit, lash; fling, cast
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Tongan
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FJ.SAU.2
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Hau
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Strike, beat, chop
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Tuamotu
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FJ.SAU.2
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Hau(hau)
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To chop, adze, dub out; smite, deal blows to, fight...
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West Futuna
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FJ.SAU.2
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(H)sau (trans. sau/a)
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To cut, chop (particularly plants or trees)
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East Futuna
|
OC.SAU.3
|
Sau
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King
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Fijian
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OC.SAU.3
|
Sau
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High chief
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Penrhyn
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OC.SAU.3
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Hau
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Peaceful, in peace, settled
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Pukapuka
|
OC.SAU.3
|
Au
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Under the protection or sovereignty of another country
Phonologically Irregular
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Rarotongan
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OC.SAU.3
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ʔAu
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Reign, government. Authority, power
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Rennellese
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OC.SAU.3
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Sau
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Abundance of gifts from the gods
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Tahitian
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OC.SAU.3
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Hau
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Paix; administration, gouvernement; nation, patrie; l'emporter, surpasser
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Waya
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OC.SAU.3
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Sau
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Ruler, one who has authority over the people
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Fijian
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CP.SAU.4
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Sau ni daliga
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Ear-ring, etc
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Rotuman
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CP.SAU.4
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Sau
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Ear-ring or ear ornament
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Fijian
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FJ.SAU.5
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Sau-ma
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Repay, retaliate, answer a question
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Fijian
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FJ.SAU.5
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I-sau
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The price of a thing, reward for doing a thing, retaliation, answer
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New Zealand Maori
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FJ.SAU.5
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Hau
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Return gift; ritual offering to the gods
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Ifira-Mele
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FJ.SAU.5
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Sau/toga
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Gift (freely given)
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Pukapuka
|
FJ.SAU.5
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Yau/yau nunui
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A return gift of greater value than the first one
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Tongan
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FJ.SAU.5
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Hau
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Service, present, entertainments etc. customarily rendered to a person due to received such treatment
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West Uvea
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FJ.SAU.5
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Sau/atonga
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Tribute of first fruits payable to a chief
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Easter Island
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EO.SAU.6
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Hau
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Breeze, wind; blow freshly; cool
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Emae
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EO.SAU.6
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Sau/ririki
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Breeze
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New Zealand Maori
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EO.SAU.6
|
Hau
|
Wind, breeze
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Ifira-Mele
|
EO.SAU.6
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Sau
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Blow (of wind)
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Ifira-Mele
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EO.SAU.6
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Sau/sau
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Evening breeze
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Moriori
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EO.SAU.6
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(E)hau, heu, heau
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Cool, wind
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Marquesas
|
EO.SAU.6
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Hau kava
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Faire sortir par le nez la fumee de la pipe
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Nggela
|
EO.SAU.6
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Sau/toga
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North wind
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Nguna
|
EO.SAU.6
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Sau/sau
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Gently and continuously
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Nukumanu
|
EO.SAU.6
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Sau/malli
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Chills
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