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Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Fijian
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FJ.FOO.1
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Voo
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Minnow-like, fresh- and saltwater fish spp
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Sikaiana
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FJ.FOO.1
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Hoo
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Fish sp., sardine (?)
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Tuvalu
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PN.FOO.2A
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F/foo
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Massage (n)
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Marquesas
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PN.FOO.2A
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Ho
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Masser, massage, frictionner ave la main, frotter. Lécher, se lécher (Lch).
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Niue
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PN.FOO.2A
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Fo/foo
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Massage
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Tokelau
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PN.FOO.2A
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Foo/foo
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Apply massage gently
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Tongan
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PN.FOO.2A
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Fo/foo
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Massage by rubbing downwards
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.FOQAGA.*
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Hooanga
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Kind of sandstone used in cutting and grinding
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Takuu
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NP.FOQAGA.*
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Foana
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Light-coloured pumice-stone used for fine sanding
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East Futuna
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PN.FOFOGA
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Fofoga
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Handsome, beautiful (of face). Visage, figure (Mfr).
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East Uvea
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PN.FOFOGA
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Fofoga
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Tete, visage (en parlant de Dieu, du roi ou d'un chef). Visage, face, tête, figure, yeux (resp.) (Rch).
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Tahitian
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PN.FOFOGA
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Hohoʔa
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Image, photographie, film de cinéma, portrait, apparence, aspect, traits du visage
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Samoan
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PN.FOHU
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Fou/fou
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Sight the passage for a favourable moment to enter it
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Tikopia
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EO.FOQI.1
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Foi
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Particle of indivualisation (for objects and occasionally persons)
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East Futuna
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NP.FOKA
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Foka/ʔi
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Coup de poing envoye directement ou lestement sur son aversaire
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.FOKI.2
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Hoki
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Also, and, too; indeed, definitely. (Postposed particle) Certainement, assurément, sans nul doute (Lch)
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Kapingamarangi
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AN.FOLAU
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Holau
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Disappear by leaving in a canoe
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.FOLAU
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Holau, folau
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Sail (vi)
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Rennellese
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AN.FOLAU
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Hogau
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Ocean voyage, travellers making such; to sail
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Tokelau
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AN.FOLAU
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Folau
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Cruise, sailing voyage; fleet; to make a voyage, travel by sea; sail, depart
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Marquesas
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PN.FOLO
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Hoʔo
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Manger de la popoi ou toute autre bouillie qui s'avale comme la popoi. Avaler sans mâcher (Lch).
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Mangareva
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PN.FOLO
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ʔOro/pu
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Swallow without chewing. Avaler sans mâcher, e.g. un médicament.
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Hawaiian
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FJ.FONO.2A
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Hono
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Rite at the end of kapu loulu rituals, during which chiefs sat without shifting positions while a kahuna prayed for as long as an hour
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Tuamotu
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PN.FONO.3
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Hono
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Food/drink to disguise unpleasant taste, side-dish with intoxicating beverage
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East Futuna
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PN.FOSA.1
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Vosa
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Son
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Emae
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PN.FOSA.1
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Fosa
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Child of a man
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Rennellese
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PN.FOSA.1
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Hosa
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Son
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Rotuman
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PN.FOSA.1
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Hosa
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Flower, roe
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Tikopia
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PN.FOSA.1
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Fosa
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Child (Firth 1954:99)
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East Futuna
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PN.FOSA.2
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Vosa
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Tuber of root crop, form tubers
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Tikopia
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PN.FOSA.2
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Fosa
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Root, especially taro corm and other root vegetables
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Hawaiian
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PN.FOTA.1A
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Hoka
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Squeeze, strain (as kava or liquids through fibres); disappointed, thwarted, baffled
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Tongan
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PN.FOTA.1A
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Fota
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Massage by squeezing
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East Futuna
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MP.FOTU.1
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Fotu
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Appear , said of trees forming fruit
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.FUU.1A
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Hu
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Slip out, fall out; bang, plop (said if an object has fallen)
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Tikopia
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FU.FUU.2C
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Fuu
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Children's game in which a cat's eye operculum is hidden in the sand
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Tuvalu
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EC.FUU.3
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Fuu
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Fine sand, sediment
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Nukuoro
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EC.FUU.3
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Huu
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layer of consolidated sand (without coral rubble) next to the reef base under the island
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Easter Island
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PN.FUA.1A
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Hua
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The same
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Mangareva
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PN.FUAFUA.2A
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ʔUaʔua
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Boutons qui couvrent le visage
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.FUAAGA
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Huaanga
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Relative, member of same hapu or clan
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Marquesas
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CE.FUA-TUU
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Huetu. Huetu(u) (Atl).
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Plantain. Espèce de bananier sauvage. Banane de montagne; mountain banana (Musa fehi) (Atl).
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Tikopia
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CE.FUA-TUU
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Futtu
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Mountain Banana (Musa sp.); short, stubby fruits upstanding on stem
Problematic
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Rennellese
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AN.FUFU.2
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Huhu
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Scold, rant, damage, ransack, have sex relations etc.
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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OC.FUIA
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Fuia
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(Aplonis sp.) Samoan Starling
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Marquesas
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MP.FUKE.A
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Huke
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Excavate, hollow out. Creuser une pirogue en polissant; fouiller la terre (Lch).
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Rennellese
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MP.FUKE.A
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Hu/huke/
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Untie or loosen; undress, take off, pull out; unfurl, as sails
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Tahitian
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AN.FUNA.1A
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Huna
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Secret (adj.), en secret; cacher, dissimuler (une chose, sa pensée)
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Marquesas
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PN.FUTA.2
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Huta
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Sauter
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.FUTI.1
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Vusi/a,wusi/a,wusi/ake
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Pull. pull up, hoist sail
Borrowed
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