| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Pukapuka
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SO.TAINA
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Taina
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Sibling or classificatory sibling of same sex as speaker
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Ifira-Mele
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SO.TAINA
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Tai-na
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Brother, sister (sibling of same sex)
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.TAWA-TAWA
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Tavatava
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Dogtooth Tuna (Gymnosarda unicolor)
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Rennellese
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PN.GANA.2B
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Ngana/ngana
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Talk a lot, complain, make trouble, disapprove
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Samoan
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PN.GANA.2B
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Gana/gana
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To be talked about, to be the subject of conversation
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Lau
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AN.QONE
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One
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Sand
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Mangareva
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PN.SOGI
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ʔOgi ki te iʔu
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S'embrasser en se touchant mutuellement le nez (le salut traditionel)
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Mangareva
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CP.TAA-PUI
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Tapuui
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Cérémonie au cours de l'ordination des pretres du culte polynésien; mettre de la poussière sur quelqu'un ou le salir en s'essuyant les mains sur lui; enduire, barbouiller
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Mangareva
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EC.TURUMA
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ʔAka/turuuma
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Etre assis près de son travail, et revenir sans avoir rien fait
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Fijian
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CP.KAWE-KAWE-HAA
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Kawakasaa
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A bird of the passerine order, with a long tail
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Rapa
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PN.TOQA
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Tangata toa
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Savage
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Rapa
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EC.MITI.4
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Miti
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Salt; sauce
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Rapa
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SO.TAKA-WIRI
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Takariri
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Eel (saltwater)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Nukumanu
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PN.KOLE
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Kore
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Say (falsely), deny
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Nukumanu
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OC.SAE.1
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S/sae
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Tear
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Nukumanu
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NP.SAA-WALE
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Sa/savare
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Spit (plural)
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Fijian
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OC.KAO.3
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Visa/koo
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Mangrove Heron (Butorides striatus)
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Nukumanu
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PN.QO
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N/o
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Sequential same-actor verbal conjunction
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Takuu
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EO.FAKA-.1
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Faka-
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Causative prefix
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Takuu
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SO.SAAFEA
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Sahe(a)
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Slip, lose one's footing; trip
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Takuu
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PN.HAGA.2
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Ana sara
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Crooked
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Tuvalu
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SO.MASAGI
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Masagi
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To be lifted up, thrown up
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Takuu
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SO.MASAGI
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Masani
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Rise, begin to move
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Tokelau
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PN.KALO-AMA
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Kalo
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Bait goatfish (Mulloidichthys samoensis)
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Samoan
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SO.MASAGI
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Masagi
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High, lifted up, as the eaves of a house. Rebound, fly up (Mnr).
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East Futuna
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SO.MASAGI
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Masagi
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Etre indécent (vêtement qui laisse voir le ventre)
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Tuvalu
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EC.PASA.1
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P/pasa
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Inflamed, as a result of insect bite etc. To be red, raw (of flesh) (Jsn).
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Takuu
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EC.PASA.1
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P/pasa
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(of a sore) Slightly swollen or lumpy, as from an insect bite
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Sikaiana
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EC.PASA.1
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P/pasa
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Slightly swollen, inflamed
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Niuatoputapu
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OC.WALU.2
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Valu
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(Gymnosarda unicolor)
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Niuatoputapu
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MP.TAHI.1
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Tahi
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Salt water; shallow salt water lagoon
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Niuatoputapu
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MP.KASI.1
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Kahi
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Bivalve sp. (Asaphis violascens)
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Niuatoputapu
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AN.LAA.1
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Laa
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Sail
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Takuu
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CE.TAI
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Naa tai
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A number of canoes constructed at the same time
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Pukapuka
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CE.TAI
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Tai/tangata
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Generation; birth class, group born in same year, a fellow member of the group
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Takuu
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CP.LIALIA
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Haka/riaria
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Be in a bad or unpleasant state; (of an illness) worsen
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Takuu
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NP.KIWI.1*
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Kivi/aitu
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Shore bird with black rings around the eyes; said to cry during times of human misfortune
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Takuu
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FJ.KOFE.A
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(Sa)kofe
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Plant sp.
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Sikaiana
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SO.MAQAA
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Maa
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Same-generation in‑laws (everyone spouse calls taina or kave; anyone who is a married to a taina or kave). (a respect relationship). Some speakers generalize this term to include all in‑laws, regardless of generation.
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Luangiua
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XO.MA-SIKE
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Masiʔe
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Rise up. Aufstehen [stand up, get up] (Sar).
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Takuu
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NO.MATA-PUKU
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Matapuku
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Fish sp., Papuan Trevally (Caranx sansun) [second largest growth stage]
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Luangiua
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NO.MUSU.2
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Mosu, musu
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Sandfly
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Takuu
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NO.MUSU.2
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Musu
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Sandfly
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Nuguria
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NO.MUSU.2
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M/muhu
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Sandfly
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East Futuna
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SO.FUA-QI-
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Fua ʔi ʔone
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Grain de sable
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Nuguria
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NO.MANU.2
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Manu-saa
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Smell (v) of something going bad (fish and meat)
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Sikaiana
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PN.POO-GIA
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Poonia
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To be caught at sea when it is night, under unusual or unpleasant circumstances; not to reach a destination by nightfall
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Sikaiana
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poloaki
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To say goodbye
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Takuu
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PN.PULE.2
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Pure/pure
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Farewell, say goodbye
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Luangiua
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PN.PUSAKI
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Pusaʔi
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Explode
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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