| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Sikaiana
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EO.SELE.2
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Sele
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To cut apart a fish
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Takuu
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EO.SELE.2
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Sere
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Scatter baitfish among rising tuna (an action performed by the fishing leader)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tikopia
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EO.SELE.2
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Sere
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Cut, as with sawing motion of a knife
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Tokelau
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EO.SELE.2
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Hele
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Incision, cut; to cut (pl.)
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Tokelau
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EO.SELE.2
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He/hele/
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To cut (sg.); incision, cut
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Tongan
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EO.SELE.2
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Hele
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Cut with a knide; knife
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Tongan
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EO.SELE.2
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He/hele/
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Cut roughly, without due care
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West Futuna
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EO.SELE.2
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Sere-a
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To cut (in a back and forth slicing or sawing motion); to write, to mark. Circumcise (Cpl).
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West Uvea
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EO.SELE.2
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Hele
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Couteau
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West Uvea
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EO.SELE.2
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(Se)sele
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(Chirurgien) faire une opération; couper
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Fijian
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EO.SELE.3
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Cere
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A thing that is run for in a race; prize (mod.)
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Hawaiian
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EO.SELE.3
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Puna/hele
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A favorite or pet
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Ifira-Mele
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EO.SELE.3
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Tama/sere
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Only child; formerly title of respect, now Jesus
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Nggela
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EO.SELE.3
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Sele/sele
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To overcome, to win game or race, excel, victory, a win
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Tahitian
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EO.SELE.3
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Here
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Amour; aimé, chéri; aimer, chérir. A favourite, a beloved one (Dvs).
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Hawaiian
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EC.SELE.4
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Hele
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Go, come, walk, move
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Moriori
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EC.SELE.4
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Here
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Go
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Marquesas
|
EC.SELE.4
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Heʔe. Heke (Ua Pou) (Lch). Hái-e (Crk).
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Go (I). Aller, s'en aller, marcher, fuir, s'éloigner, partir (Lch).
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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EC.SELE.4
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Sele
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Come, go
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
EC.SELE.4
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Le/mai
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Come
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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EC.SELE.4
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Ele/nga [NUP], le/nga [TAU]
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Path, road
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East Futuna
|
MP.SELU
|
Selu
|
Comb
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East Uvea
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MP.SELU
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Helu
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Comb; to comb
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Fijian
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MP.SELU
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Seru/ta
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Comb v
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Fijian
|
MP.SELU
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I/seru/
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Comb n
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Gedaged
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MP.SELU
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Saz
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Head decoration made from feathers
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Emae
|
MP.SELU
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Seru
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Se coiffer, peigner
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.SELU
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Heru-a
|
Comb
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Ifira-Mele
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MP.SELU
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Seru
|
Comb
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Nguna
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MP.SELU
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Seru
|
Comb
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Nukuoro
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MP.SELU
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Selu. Seru (Crn).
|
Comb
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Pukapuka
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MP.SELU
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Yelu
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To comb
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Rennellese
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MP.SELU
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Segu
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Comb, to comb
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Rotuman
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MP.SELU
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Seru
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Comb
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Samoan
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MP.SELU
|
Selu
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Comb
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Sikaiana
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MP.SELU
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Selu
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(of hair) Combed
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Takuu
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MP.SELU
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Selu
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Comb
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Tikopia
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MP.SELU
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Seru
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To comb
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Tokelau
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MP.SELU
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Helu
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Comb
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Tongan
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MP.SELU
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Helu
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Comb, preen
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Tuamotu
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MP.SELU
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Paa/heru/heru
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Comb the hair
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West Uvea
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MP.SELU
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Selu-a
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Peigne, se peigner, peigner, coiffer
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West Futuna
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MP.SELU
|
Seru
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Comb (n,v)
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Waya
|
MP.SELU
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Seru/ti
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Comb something (out)
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Easter Island
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CE.SERU
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Heru/heru
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Scrape or scratch (of fowls)
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Hawaiian
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CE.SERU
|
Helu-a
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To scratch the earth, as a hen; to dig with the fingers; to paw the earth, as an angry bull
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Marquesas
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CE.SERU
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Heʔu.
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Gratter, râcler, frotter
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Mangareva
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CE.SERU
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ʔEru
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Throw aside with hands or feet
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Penrhyn
|
CE.SERU
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Seru
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To thrash (in swimming), dog-paddle
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Penrhyn
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CE.SERU
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Heru/heru
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Dig, rake, scrape
Phonologically Irregular
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