| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rennellese
|
PN.-U
|
-u
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Second person singular (Possessive)
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Samoan
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PN.-U
|
Aa/u, o/u
|
Second person singular possessive predicate, thine
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Takuu
|
PN.-U
|
Aa/u
|
Second person singular possessive postposed pronoun, sg and pl, of yours
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Tikopia
|
PN.-U
|
-u
|
Second person singular (possessive)
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Tuamotu
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PN.-U
|
-u
|
Second person singular (Possessive)
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West Uvea
|
PN.-U
|
A/u, o/u
|
Second person singular possessive pronoun
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West Futuna
|
PN.-U
|
A/u, o/u
|
Second person singular non-article based possessive, postposed to noun phrase, of yours
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.UU
|
Uu-ngia
|
Strike home of weapons or blows; reach (the land), arrive (by water)
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Penrhyn
|
PN.UU
|
Uu
|
Hit (intrans.); collide with, hit against; join together
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Pukapuka
|
PN.UU
|
Uu
|
Collide, bump into, hit (intrans.)
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Rarotongan
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PN.UU
|
Uu
|
Collide, bump into, strike against; encounter, meet with, come upon, strike (luck); catch (an illness), be affected by; fit, suit; be appropriate for
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Tahitian
|
PN.UU
|
U
|
To touch, as a boat or ship on the rocks; to run against a thing; to meet for encounter; to come face to face; to face danger
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Tuamotu
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PN.UU
|
Uu
|
Strike against
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East Futuna
|
PN.UQU
|
ʔUu
|
Mordre légèrement, mordiller
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East Uvea
|
PN.UQU
|
Uʔu
|
Mordre
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.UQU
|
Uu-ria
|
Bite, gnaw
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Niue
|
PN.UQU
|
U/uu
|
To bite, take a bite
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Luangiua
|
PN.UQU
|
Uu
|
Bite
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Rennellese
|
PN.UQU
|
Uʔu-tia
|
Bite, as dog or mosquitoes; sting, as bee or ant; to be caught as between rocks
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Takuu
|
PN.UQU
|
Uu (pass. uu/tia)
|
Bite; (of medicine applied to skin, spicy hot food, etc.) sting, burn
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Tongan
|
PN.UQU
|
Uʔu (trans. ʔuu/si-a)
|
To bite
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West Uvea
|
PN.UQU
|
Uu
|
Piquant, poivré (p.ex. taro)
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Tuvalu
|
PN.QUU.A
|
Uu
|
Bundle of sticks
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East Uvea
|
PN.QUU.A
|
ʔUu
|
Particule du pluriel
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Kapingamarangi
|
PN.QUU.A
|
Uu
|
Bunch of things (tied together), bundle
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Emae
|
PN.QUU.A
|
Re /u/ to
|
Paquet de canne à sucre
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Emae
|
PN.QUU.A
|
Re /u/ kaso
|
Paquet de roseaux pour toiture
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Nukuoro
|
PN.QUU.A
|
Uu
|
Bundle (e.g. of sticks); numeral classifier for long thin objects
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Luangiua
|
PN.QUU.A
|
Uu hale
|
Group of houses
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.QUU.A
|
Uu
|
Bundle, big bundle
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Rennellese
|
PN.QUU.A
|
ʔUu
|
Tied bunch or bundle (especially of weapons); clump (e.g. of sugarcane)
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Tikopia
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PN.QUU.A
|
Uu
|
Sheaf, bundle, collection of anything; categoriser of sticks, twigs etc
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Tongan
|
PN.QUU.A
|
ʔUu
|
Bundle of things bound together, as a faggot or sheaf plural marker (general for inanimate things)
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West Uvea
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PN.QUU.A
|
Uu
|
Paquet, groupe de choses; bosquet (d'arbres); meche (de cheveux); groupe de personnes
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East Futuna
|
NP.QUU.B
|
ʔUu
|
Roseau (Miscanthus floridulus)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
NP.QUU.B
|
U
|
A reed . Reed plant, used for making arrows; shaft of arrow (made from reed)
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Samoan
|
NP.QUU.B
|
Uu
|
Cane sp. (Miscanthus floridulus)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.QUUQUU
|
Uu
|
The robber-crab (Birgus latro) ; coconut crab
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Rennellese
|
MP.QUUQUU
|
ʔUuʔuu
|
Large sea crab
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Rotuman
|
MP.QUUQUU
|
Aruru
|
Large crab able to husk a coconut
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West Uvea
|
MP.QUUQUU
|
Uu
|
Crabe de cocotier (Birgus latro)
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Bugotu
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ula-gna
|
Tendon, vein
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Easter Island
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua/ua
|
Vein, tendon, nerve; elastic
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Tuvalu
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua/ua
|
Vein, artery, sinew, tendon
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East Futuna
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua
|
Vein, nerve, muscle
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East Uvea
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua
|
Vein, nerve
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Fijian
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua
|
Vein, muscle
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Fijian
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua/ua/na
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Veined, muscular
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Hawaiian
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua/ua
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Sinewy, tough, glutinous, viscid
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Kapingamarangi
|
AN.UA.1
|
Ua/ua
|
Muscle
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