| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Mangareva
|
AN.LIHA
|
Ria
|
Lentes, oeufs de pou
Phonologically Irregular
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
MP.MALU.A
|
Maru/ahiahi
|
Evening
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.ATI.2
|
Hi/hia
|
Spy, watch
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
PN.FAI-GAOFIE
|
Hai ngoohia
|
Easy (to do), easily done
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.KAHA.1
|
Kha/hia
|
Start burning, catch fire; light (vt)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
SO.PAKUU.B
|
Paku/ia
|
To reach
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.PILI.1A
|
Hua/pili/hia
|
Join together, glue together; close by gluing together; smear glue on
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
AN.SALA.1
|
Ola/hia, olo/sia [NUP]
|
Miss (vt)
Phonologically Irregular
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
NP.SEMO
|
H/emo/kia
|
Pay what remains, complete payment
|
|
Tokelau
|
PN.PALE.2
|
Pale
|
Wreath (generally a long string of artificial flowers)
|
|
Sikaiana
|
PN.PALE.1B
|
Pale
|
Supporting pole in construction; people outside one's immediate family who will provide aid, support and resources; matrilineal relatives
|
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.PALE-PALE
|
Parepare
|
An artificially constructed platform or eminence...made of earth or stone; a raised house foundation; the breast-works of a fortification
|
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.PAKIA.1
|
Pakiia
|
Tapped, slapped, rapped, pounded, struck; hit, touched (as by a weapon)
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.PAKIA.1
|
Pekia
|
To die (honorific); death, decease, fatality
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.PAKIA.1
|
Paʔia
|
Be (accidentally) touched
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
AN.AFIAFI
|
Efiafi
|
Evening
Borrowed
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
AN.FUTU
|
Futu
|
Barringtonia sp.
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
PN.ILI-FIA.2
|
ʔIlifia. Ilifia (Gry).
|
Afraid, to fear.
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
OC.KIATO
|
Kiato
|
Outrigger boom
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
Plumeria
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
AN.TALO.1
|
Talo
|
(Colocasia esculenta)
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
PN.TIALE
|
Siale
|
(Gardenia sp.)
|
|
Niuatoputapu
|
PN.KUMIKUMI-A
|
Kumikumia
|
(Polydactylus sexfilis?)
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.KUMIKUMI-A
|
ʔUmiʔumia
|
Fish (Polydactylus sp.)
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.KUMIKUMI-A
|
Kumikumia
|
Fish sp.
|
|
Tokelau
|
PN.KUMIKUMI-A
|
Kumikumia
|
A fish species similar to the Yellow Moorish Idol
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.KUMIKUMI-A
|
Kumikumia
|
Poisson: "poisson-pipe" (Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus)
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.MATA-QELE
|
Mataele
|
Poissons: "loche écarlate" (Epinephelus fasciatus); "mérou drapeau" (Cephalopholis urodelus); "mérou fauve" (Cephalopholis leopardus) (Serranidae)
|
|
Tikopia
|
PN.KUMIKUMI-A
|
Kumikumiia
|
Fish, reef and open sea: Threadfin (Polydactylus sexfilis)
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
NP.KANA-KANA-QA-LAGI
|
Kanakana
|
Geotria australis, lamprey
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niuafo'ou
|
AN.IA.3
|
Ia
|
...seems to emphasise verbal force of word it follows.
|
|
Tupuaki
|
CK.KAAKAA.1B
|
Aaia
|
Gygis alba
|
|
Tupuaki
|
RO.NANUE
|
Nanue
|
Lutianus sp. (large)
|
|
Tupuaki
|
OC.TAAIWA
|
Taiva/iva
|
Lutianus sp. (2 ft. max, yellow back, white belly)
|
|
Tupuaki
|
TA.TAAMURE
|
Tamuri
|
Fish sp., like nanue [Lutianus] but white, flat, 1 ft. max.
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Tupuaki
|
PN.TAOTAO
|
Tiatao
|
Fish sp. (Acanthocybium solandri), like ono [barracuda] but with teeth set close
Problematic
|
|
Tupuaki
|
OC.KAFIKA
|
Ahia
|
Jambosa spp.
|
|
Tupuaki
|
PN.KAKAMIKA
|
Amia
|
(Siegesbeckia orientalis)
|
|
Tupuaki
|
TA.ARUHE
|
Anuhe
|
(Gleichenia dichotoma)
|
|
Tupuaki
|
PN.KAPE.1
|
Ape
|
Alocasia macrorrhiza
|
|
Tupuaki
|
CE.AUTE
|
Aute
|
Broussonetia papyrifera
|
|
Tupuaki
|
CE.SORA
|
Hora
|
Tephrosia piscatoria
|
|
Tupuaki
|
AN.FUTU
|
Hutu
|
Barringtonia speciosa
|
|
Tupuaki
|
PN.MALA.1
|
Mara
|
(Nauclea rotundifolia)
|
|
Tupuaki
|
TA.MATIE
|
Matia (matie) tatahi
|
Paspalum sp. (?)
|
|
Tupuaki
|
EO.MILO.1
|
Miro
|
Thespesia populnea
|
|
Tupuaki
|
CE.NONO.2*
|
Nono
|
Morinda citrifolia
|
|
Tupuaki
|
EP.KOO-KURU.
|
Ouru
|
(Suriana maritima)
|
|
Tupuaki
|
MP.PIA.1
|
Pia
|
Tacca pinnatifida
|
|
Tupuaki
|
TA.PUURAU
|
Purau
|
Hibiscus tiliaceus
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