| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Samoan
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PN.TAU.4
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Tau
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To fight
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Takuu
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PN.TAU.4
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Tau
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Fight (in a war); war, battle
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Tikopia
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PN.TAU.4
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Tau
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To fight, fight n., battle, war
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Tongan
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PN.TAU.4
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Tau
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Fight, war, wage war, army
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Anuta
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau/ranga
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Formal friendship relationship between an Anutan and a Tikopian; individual or group involved in such
Problematic
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Tuvalu
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Anchor, remain still (of school of fish)
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East Futuna
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Arrive, come to anchor. Accoster, être amarré; atteindre son but (Mfr).
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Fijian
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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General sense of falling quietly into place
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.TAU.5
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Dau
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Arrive, reach a destination
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Settle, as a bird, anchor, as a boat, come to rest
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Ifira-Mele
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Land, arrive (after canoe voyage)
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Moriori
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Light (land) (v) . Perch
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Marquesas
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Débarquer, déscendre à terre. Arriver par mer; se percher, se reposer sur (en parlant des oiseaux) (Lch).
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Mangareva
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau (pl. ta/tau)
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Arriver par mer; aller à terre (se dit d'une embarcation, d'un radeau); atterrir (oiseau, avion)
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Nukuoro
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MP.TAU.5
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Dau
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Beach (a canoe); arrive at
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Luangiua
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MP.TAU.5
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Kau
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Alight on
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Penrhyn
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Land, arrive, reach shore
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Arrive, go to
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Pukapuka
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Alight, perch on, to land (of a canoe)
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Rarotongan
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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To alight, come to rest as a bird
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Rotuman
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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To arrive .
Problematic
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Tahitian
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Se percher, se poser (oiseau, avion)
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Tikopia
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau/ranga
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Social anchorage, i.e. kinship link
Problematic
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Tongan
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau
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Be or remain at anchor; arrive (esp. by sea or air); (of road) reach or extend to
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West Uvea
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MP.TAU.5
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Tau-lia
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Mettre; toucher, atteindre (but); (bateau) mouiller
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Fijian
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CP.TAU.6
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Tau
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Triangular decking covering bow and stern
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New Zealand Maori
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CP.TAU.6
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Tau/ihu
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Carved figurehead of a canoe, bow of canoe
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
CP.TAU.6
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Thau
|
Connections (canoe)
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Tokelau
|
CP.TAU.6
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Tau
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Point at which the keel meets the curve of the bow or stern
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Fijian
|
FJ.TAU-.7A
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Dau-
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Habitual prefix
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New Zealand Maori
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FJ.TAU-.7A
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Tau
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Prefix marking reciprocal, antagonistic action e.g. tauwehe "separate" v.t.
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Niue
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FJ.TAU-.7A
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Tau-
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Reciprocal prefix; a continual action
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Pukapuka
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FJ.TAU-.7A
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Tau-
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Verbal and adjectival prefix denoting intensity
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Rarotongan
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FJ.TAU-.7A
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Tau-
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Prefix marking reciprocal action
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Samoan
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FJ.TAU-.7A
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Tau-
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Particle denoting (i) possession of a feature or characteristic (ii) continued or repeated activity
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Tokelau
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FJ.TAU-.7A
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Tau-
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Persistive or habitual meaning
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Tongan
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FJ.TAU-.7A
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Tau-
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Persistence (semi-productive)
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau-
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Prefix, a pair, a couple . Prefix indicating a reciprocal pair
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau-
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Préfixe des couples de parenté
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East Uvea
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau teehina
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L'ensemble des frères et soeurs
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Fijian
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau/taci-
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The relationship of brother with brother (Cakaudrove)
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Emae
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau-
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Collective prefix with kin terms. Tau-matua les deux époux; tau tinana mère et enfant
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Nukuoro
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Dau soa
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Couple (not married); boyfriend, girlfriend
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Thau
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Prenuclear qualifier signifying a pair or a group of people having a strong biological or social linking
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Rennellese
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau-
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Prefix denoting reciprocal relationship of six types e.g. tau-tuhahine, relationship between sister and brother
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Takuu
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau-
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Group of people of the same age, generation
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Tikopia
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau
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Relational particle, indicator of linkage...
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Tongan
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PN.TAU-.7B
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Tau/tehina
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Two or more persons related to one another as brothers (or males cousins), or as sisters (or female cousins)
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.TAU.8
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Tau
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Sing, song
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Penrhyn
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PN.TAU.8
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Tau
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Kind of chant...
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