| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Nukuoro
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Bono
|
Close, block
|
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Luangiua
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Poŋo
|
Stopper
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
To set bounds
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Phono
|
Cover, lid (of pot); cover (vi)
|
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Rennellese
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Po/pono/
|
Cover, as with hands
|
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Sa'a
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Po(no)(pono)
|
Closed, stuffed up
|
|
Sikaiana
|
MP.PONO.1
|
P/pono
|
Put inside a container, cover a bottle top, patch a leak; put in jail; bottle cap
|
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Takuu
|
MP.PONO.1
|
P/pono
|
Enter a reef passage, pass between (e.g. two people), insert (specifically place in a hole or into a sealed/sealable container); lid, stopper, cork
|
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Takuu
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pon/tau
|
Large log on which mahaurani spirits drifted to Takuu, allegedly from Kiribati, in the mythical era
Problematic
|
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Tikopia
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
To close (e.g. a door)
|
|
Tokelau
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
Block up, close up
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
A cover, lid; closed up, blocked off. Penis sheath (nambas) (Cpl)
|
|
Waya
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Bono
|
Be patched, stopped up, repaired
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Correct procedure, correctness
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
True, not false
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Whakapono-hia
|
Believe; christianity
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Tuu/pono
|
Light upon accidentally, chance to hit
|
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Marquesas
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Correct, proper, well done. Beau, qui convient, qui va bien [Southeast Marquesan Dialect] (Lch).
|
|
Mangareva
|
CE.PONO.2
|
ʔApono
|
Correct procedure, correctness (I) ?
Problematic
|
|
Pukapuka
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Sure, certain; confirm
Problematic
|
|
Tuamotu
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Direct truly or straight ahead
|
|
Anuta
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decayed. To be decayed to the point of the object's losing its original identity (Fbg).
|
|
Easter Island
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo/popo
|
Deteriorate
|
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Tuvalu
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten (of tree, house, canoe, fruit etc.)
|
|
East Futuna
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten, as thatch, wood
|
|
East Uvea
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Gate, deteriore, pourri
|
|
Hawaiian
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo(po)
|
Decay
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten, as a stump or log, not of food or cloth
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Bobo
|
Rotten, decayed, old
|
|
Emae
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten wood
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
AN.POPO.1
|
(Poo)popo
|
Rotten, of wood
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decayed, of wood
|
|
Marquesas
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Esp. de vers qui s'engendrent dans le bois; vermoulu, pourri, usé. Carié, gâté (1904).
|
|
Mangareva
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Poopoo
|
Etre pourri (au point de se rompre au seul toucher); altéré; réduit en poussière
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
To be rotten; to have sores
|
|
Nukuoro
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Bobo
|
Rotten
|
|
Luangiua
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decay
|
|
Penrhyn
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decayed
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Old (of things, mainly clothes, not living beings)
|
|
Pukapuka
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo/popo
|
Freckles
Problematic
|
|
Rarotongan
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decay
|
|
Rennellese
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten, as wood or teeth
|
|
Rotuman
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten, of wood etc.
|
|
Sikaiana
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten
|
|
Takuu
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decayed, rotten, rusted through
|
|
Tikopia
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decayed (of wood, thatch, sinnet)
|
|
Tokelau
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Ragged, old; old wood; copra
|
|
Tongan
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Rotten (of wood), dry and cracked (of skin)
|
|
Tuamotu
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Decay
|
|
West Uvea
|
AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
|
Pourri, sec [ex. coco]
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