| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rarotongan
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura
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Shine, glow v; flash
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Rennellese
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MP.PULA.1
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Puga
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Shine v, as a lantern
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Rotuman
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MP.PULA.1
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Pula
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Burn, shine, give light
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Samoan
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MP.PULA.1
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Pula
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Shine, glow v
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Tahitian
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura
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Gerbe d'étincelles, phosphorescence, être phosphorescent, produire des étincelles, s'allumer (lumière); être ébloui; esp. de champignons phosphorescents. A spark of fire; a flash of light or fire; to flash, or blaze; to sparkle, as the luminous particles in the sea (Dvs).
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Tikopia
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura/pura
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Just enough light to be seen; light-coloured
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Tikopia
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura/seka
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Phosphorescence in the sea; on dead trees
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Tikopia
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura
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Murky, difficult to see
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Tokelau
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MP.PULA.1
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Pula
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Phosphorescence in the sea
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Tokelau
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MP.PULA.1
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Pu/pula
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Shine (sunshine, torch, reflected light)
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Tuamotu
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MP.PULA.1
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Pura
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Glow with unsteady light
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Waya
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MP.PULA.1
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Bula-n
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Set ablaze; burn
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Hawaiian
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AN.PULA.2A
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Pula
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Have something in the eye
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New Zealand Maori
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AN.PULA.2A
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Pura
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Foreign body in eye, impairment of vision
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Mangareva
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AN.PULA.2A
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Pura
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Avoir une petite chose dans l'oeil
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Penrhyn
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AN.PULA.2A
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Pura
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Foreign body in the eye; impairment of vision ; dust in eyes
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Rarotongan
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AN.PULA.2A
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Pura
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Foreign body in eye, impairment of vision
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Tikopia
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AN.PULA.2A
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Pura
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Murky, difficult to see (as through water)
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Tuamotu
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AN.PULA.2A
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Pura
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Any small foreign substance in the eye
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Easter Island
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pu/pura
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To look fixedly, to stare
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PULA.2B
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Bula
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Bulging eyes ("bug-eyed" as a person who sees a ghost)
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pula
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To gape
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PULA.2B
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Bula/bula
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To stare
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Niue
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pu/pula
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To stare. To glare (McE).
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Nukuoro
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pula
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Open eyes widely
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Pukapuka
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pu/pula
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To stare, look without seeing
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Samoan
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pu/pula
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Look, stare; have sight, be able to see
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Tikopia
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pula
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Open eyes, become alert, stare
Problematic
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Tokelau
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MP.PULA.2B
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Pu/pula
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Open the eyes
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Anuta
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaka. Puraka (Fbg).
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(Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
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Tuvalu
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaka
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(Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
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East Futuna
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaka
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(Cyrtosperma sp.; plant sp
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East Uvea
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaka
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(Cyrtosperma sp.)
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Kapingamarangi
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OC.PULAKA
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Bulaga
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(Cyrtosperma chamissonis) . (Modern introduction, acording to Emory 1965:9,14.).)
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Nukuoro
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OC.PULAKA
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Bulaga
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Swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
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Penrhyn
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OC.PULAKA
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Puraka
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Wild taro, swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
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Pukapuka
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaka
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(Cyrtosperma merkusii)
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Rarotongan
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OC.PULAKA
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Puraka
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Giant swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
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Samoan
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaʔa
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A species of wild taro. (Cyrtosperma merkusii) (Phm)
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Sikaiana
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OC.PULAKA
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Ka/pulaka
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A type of swamp taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis) that is an important staple of the Sikaiana diet
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Takuu
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OC.PULAKA
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Puraka
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Former name for Swamp Taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
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Tikopia
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaka
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(Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
Problematic
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Tokelau
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OC.PULAKA
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Pulaka
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Elephant-ear taro (Cyrtosperma chamissonis)
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Rarotongan
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TA.PURARA
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Purara
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Scatter or spread out
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Tahitian
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TA.PURARA
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Purara
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Dispersion, etre dispersé
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Tuamotu
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TA.PURARA
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Purara
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To scatter, dash madly away in all directions
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Anuta
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OC.PULAPULA
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Purapura/ivae
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Anklebone
Problematic
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East Futuna
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OC.PULAPULA
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Pulapula
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Seed yam, taro
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East Uvea
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OC.PULAPULA
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Pulapula
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Semences en general
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Fijian
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OC.PULAPULA
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Vuravura
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Shoots or suckers of Sugarcane
Problematic
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