| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Nukumanu
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PN.LUPE.1
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Te/rupe
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Pacific imperial-pigeon
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.FAKA-TIU.*
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Akasia
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Wind from between Reef Is. and Santa Cruz
Problematic
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.PULE.1
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Hau/pule
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Shellfish, Monetaria moneta [money cowry]
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.PONO.1
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Pno/hia to pagaiu
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Close upper lip over nostrils while diving
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.SANO
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Ano/noia
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Suspect
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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OC.HIFO.A
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He/iho/kia
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Get out, take out, [get down]; drop, leave
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.FAKA-QILO-GA
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Huailonga
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Memorial, monument
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.OLA.1
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Hua/la/sia, hua/ola/hia, hua/ola/sakina
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Save (vt)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.FAKA-NOFO
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Huanoho/ia
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Settle, make stay, make sit down; fasten (arrowhead, axe head) to shaft, repair
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.FAKA-TUQU
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Huathu/lia
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Make stand
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.FAKA-QILO-GA
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Huilonga-hia
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Birthmark, mark; to mark
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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EC.UKAU
|
Kau
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Pneumonia
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.LAWA.1C
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Lava/ia
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Poison (vt)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Sikaiana
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AN.AFIAFI
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Ahiahi
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The evening time, starting from just before sunset until after it is dark and the sun’s reflection can no longer be seen on the horizon; from about 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.QAA-TAEAO
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Atiao
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Tomorrow morning, tomorrow
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moiao
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A big shark, maybe seven-gilled shark
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.QOPO
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Ngha/opo/lia
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Pack (vt), pack up
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.SOKO-.3B
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Noh/oko/ia
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Be poor
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.TOKO.1C
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Toko/ia
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Watch, observe, look, look after
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.FAKA-QOTI.A
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Huaohi/kia
|
Sack someone from a job; finish off uncompleted work
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Ifira-Mele
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SO.MOQI-KAKA
|
Mukaka
|
Fibrous material at base of coconut frond
Problematic
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West Futuna
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AN.AMO.1A
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Amo/sia
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Wipe, rub; massage. Passer la main une fois, caresser (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
CP.AO.1
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Au/ia
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To gather, collect, bring together
Phonologically Irregular
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-LAWA
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Fakarav(a,e)/sia
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Horizontal, crosswise; to cross, to make a cross
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West Futuna
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NP.TAPERE
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Faka/tapere
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Temporary shelter or shed put up for immediate use. Abris dans les champs (Rve).
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West Futuna
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NP.FAKA-TELE
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Fakatere/kia
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To cause to go/run/move, to push
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-TUQU
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Fakatu/ria
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To stand something upright, plant upright in the ground, make vertical. To build [Aniwa Dialect].
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East Futuna
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PN.FAKA-HUHU
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Fakauu-mia
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Allaiter; nourrir ses petits
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West Uvea
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PN.FAKA-HUHU
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Fagauu-mia
|
Faire téter
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West Futuna
|
PN.HUU.1
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Faka/u/ia
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To ask, to question
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West Futuna
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PN.FAGU-FAGU
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Fago/sia
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To blow it, to play it (of a musical instrument)
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West Futuna
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PN.FATU.1C
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Fatu/ia
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To bend; bend the knee. Plier les bras, replier (jambe) (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
MP.QAI.2
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E/jia
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To copulate (profane)
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West Futuna
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PN.FIHA.B
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Fia/na
|
Few
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West Futuna
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PN.FOLO
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Foro/mia
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Swallow, gulp down
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.FULI.1
|
Furu/sia
|
To turn, completely make a turn about, change over, translate
Phonologically Irregular
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|
Hawaiian
|
PN.TAGALOA.B
|
Kanaloa
|
A sea-shell (Phasianelidae); young stage of the hou (a fish);
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West Futuna
|
FJ.WAA-WAA.2A
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Hga/vava
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Guts, especially of a fish
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West Futuna
|
FJ.LII.2
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Ri/jia
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To tie up, bind, wrap; to bandage. Ligoter un cochon; ficeler laplap (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
PN.TAUPE
|
Taupe
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To be slack, pliant. Détendue (ficelle) (Rve).
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West Futuna
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PN.TOQO.1
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To/to/mia
|
To grasp hard, to do violence to
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West Futuna
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OC.KOHO
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(Ko)ko/ia
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To husk coconuts. Enlever avec pieu (Rve).
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West Futuna
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FJ.LOLO-QI.A
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Hloi (trans. loia)
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Food prepared with coconut milk. To prepare starchy foods by grating them and mixing with coconut milk; to enrich
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West Futuna
|
PN.LUKU.B
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Luku/jia
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To carry cradled in one's arms
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West Futuna
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FJ.LUKU.A
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Luku/Sia
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Porter (cocos) contre la poitrine
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West Futuna
|
AN.MATAKU
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Faka/mtaku/Sia
|
Faire peur; frapper du pied pour faire peur. To frighten (Cpl).
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West Futuna
|
NP.SAE.2
|
Se
|
To insult, especially to call another a liar
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
|
OC.SAE.1
|
Se/nia
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To tear, to make into strips; to divide (esp. initial cutting and shaping of canoe)
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West Futuna
|
PN.KASI.2
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Pwaru/kasi
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(Rastrelliger kanagurta) [Indian mackerel] (Rve).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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West Futuna
|
NP.ALAALA
|
Rara/marari
|
(Caranx sexfasciatus)
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