| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Marquesas
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RO.NANUE
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Nenue
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A fish (Kyphosus sp.). Saupe, chub (Kyphosus spp.) (Atl).
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West Uvea
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RO.NANUE
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Nanue
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Poisson qui ressemble au palangi [chirurgien, Acanthuridé]
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Mangareva
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CP.NAO-NAO
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Nao, nau
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Moustique. Mosquito (Tgr).
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Tuamotu
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NP.NAPE.A
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Nape
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To braid, interlace round and round; to haul, pull in strongly, jerk, yank
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Mangareva
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CE.NAPE.B
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Naape
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Lécher, passer la langue sur qc. (se dit aussi d'une flamme)
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East Uvea
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OC.NATU.1
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Natu
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Mélanger, pétrir, broyer; au fig. manipuler
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Marquesas
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OC.NATU.1
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Natu
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Tremper dans l'eau. Laver vigoureusement (Lch).
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Easter Island
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau/nau
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Sandalwood
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Hawaiian
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau/nau
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A medicinal plant
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Kapingamarangi
|
NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
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(Scaevola frutescens). (Scaevola taccada) (Emy).
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New Zealand Maori
|
NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
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(Lepidium oleraceum)
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau/nau
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A shrub. Leaves used in washing clothes to produce a lather
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Nukuoro
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
|
Plant sp
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Penrhyn
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau/nau
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Parasitic vine sp. that looks like entangled fishing net (Cassytha filiformis). (Lepidium bidentatum) (McC).
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
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A tree growing on the shore
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Pukapuka
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
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(Lepidium bidentoides). Native Peppergrass (Lepidium bidentatum) (McC)
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Rapa
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
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An herb, sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus)
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Rarotongan
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
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An indigenous herb (Lepidium bidentatum)
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Samoan
|
NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
|
(Alyxia stellata)
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Samoan
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau/nau
|
A prostrate herb (Geophila herbacea)
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Tahitian
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
|
The name of a species of medicinal grass used in certain disorders
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Tuamotu
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NP.NAU.1
|
Nau
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Pepper-grass used medicinally, (Lepidum piscidium)
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Anuta
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XO.NAU.2
|
Nau
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Title for a married woman; kinship "title" for mother-in-law or daughter-in-law
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Fijian
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XO.NAU.2
|
Nau
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Affectionate term for mother
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Emae
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XO.NAU.2
|
Nau
|
Mother
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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XO.NAU.2
|
Nauu
|
Term of address for mother
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Tikopia
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XO.NAU.2
|
Nau
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Mother, spouses's aunt, son's wife
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Hawaiian
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CE.NAU-PATA
|
Naupaka
|
(Scaevola sp.)
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.NAU-PATA
|
Naupata
|
(Coprosma repens)
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.NAU-PATA
|
Taupata
|
(Coprosma repens)
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Mangareva
|
CE.NAU-PATA
|
Naupata
|
Arbrisseau: Scaevola sericia (Goodéniacées)
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Pukapuka
|
CE.NAU-PATA
|
Naupata
|
Plant name in chants only
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Tahitian
|
CE.NAU-PATA
|
Naupata
|
A tree (Scaevola frutescens) . Shrub sp. (Scaevola taccada)
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Tuamotu
|
CE.NAU-PATA
|
Naupata
|
(Scaevola sp.)
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Tongan
|
PN.KI-NAA-UTOLU
|
Kinautolu
|
Third person plural independent pronoun
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
EP.NAWE
|
Nawe
|
Be at fault; a scar ; a grievance
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Marquesas
|
EP.NAWE
|
Nave
|
Aller nu, fou qui danse tout nu, bouffon; criailler, faire beaucoup de bruit pour rire
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Mangareva
|
EP.NAWE
|
Nave
|
Beau, agréable
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Niue
|
PN.NE
|
Ne
|
Past tense marker (simple past or past progressive; possibly relative clause marker)
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Easter Island
|
FJ.NEFE
|
Nehe
|
Moss (Métraux 1937:52)
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Rotuman
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NP.NEKE.1A
|
Neʔe
|
Hesitate, pause, halt in reading, speaking
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.NENE
|
Whaka/nene/
|
Cause pleasant sensation
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Rarotongan
|
PN.NEWA.A
|
Mata /neva/neva
|
Distraught
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Samoan
|
PN.NEWA.A
|
Neva
|
Saunter, stroll ; wander about having nowhere to go
|
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West Uvea
|
SO.NEVE
|
Neve-a
|
Corde à fardeau; porter sur les reins [Heo Dialect]; porter sur le dos avec un lien d'attache [Muli Dialect]
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Rennellese
|
SO.NI.2
|
Ni
|
Some (paucal)
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Aitutaki
|
CE.NII-KAU
|
Niikau
|
Coconut frond
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Hawaiian
|
CE.NII-KAU
|
Niiʔau
|
Coconut leaf midrib
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.NII-KAU
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Niikau
|
Palm sp
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Mangareva
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CE.NII-KAU
|
Nikau
|
Rib of Coconut frond (I)
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