| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Moriori
|
AN.WAQE
|
Wa/wae
|
Foot
|
|
Marquesas
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae. Vae/vae (Atl).
|
Leg, foot. Pied, jambe, patte (Lch).
|
|
Motu
|
AN.WAQE
|
Ae
|
Leg; the whole leg
|
|
Mangareva
|
AN.WAQE
|
Va/vae/
|
Leg
|
|
Nuguria
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Foot, leg
|
|
Niue
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vee
|
Leg, foot (respectful term)
|
|
Nukuoro
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Foot (including leg)
|
|
Luangiua
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg
|
|
Penrhyn
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae/vae
|
Foot, leg
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg, foot
|
|
Pukapuka
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Foot, leg
|
|
Rapa
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae/vae
|
Leg, foot
|
|
Rarotongan
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg
|
|
Rennellese
|
AN.WAQE
|
Baʔe
|
Leg, foot
|
|
Sa'a
|
AN.WAQE
|
ʔAe
|
Leg
|
|
Samoan
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg
|
|
Sikaiana
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg of an animal or human, legs of a table or chair, hands of a clock
|
|
Tahitian
|
AN.WAQE
|
ʔAa/vae/
|
Pied, jambe, patte
|
|
Tikopia
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg, foot; boot, shoe
|
|
Tokelau
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Lower limb, including foot
|
|
Tongan
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vaʔe
|
Leg
|
|
Tuamotu
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg
|
|
West Uvea
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Pied, jambe
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.WAQE
|
Vae
|
Leg, foot
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
XO.VAQE-LAGI
|
Velangi
|
Sky
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
XO.VAQE-LAGI
|
Valenga
|
Horizon
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Pukapuka
|
XO.VAQE-LAGI
|
Welangi
|
Horizon (archaic)
Problematic
|
|
Rennellese
|
XO.VAQE-LAGI
|
Vaʔegangi
|
Horizon
|
|
Takuu
|
XO.VAQE-LAGI
|
Vaelani
|
Horizon
|
|
Tikopia
|
XO.VAQE-LAGI
|
Vaerangi
|
Sky; weather; foreign parts
|
|
West Futuna
|
XO.VAQE-LAGI
|
Verangi (ANI)
|
The horizon
|
|
Hawaiian
|
TA.WAERE.*
|
Waele
|
Weed, remove grass or weeds
Borrowed
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
TA.WAERE.*
|
Waere
|
To clear away (as scrub, weeds)
|
|
Penrhyn
|
TA.WAERE.*
|
Vaaere
|
Clear ground, weed
|
|
Pukapuka
|
TA.WAERE.*
|
Vaaele
|
Remove scrub, clear ground :Prob. post-contact borrowing
Borrowed
|
|
Rarotongan
|
TA.WAERE.*
|
Vaere
|
To weed, clear
|
|
Tahitian
|
TA.WAERE.*
|
Vaere
|
Faucher, couper au coutelas (des herbes et des petites branches), débrousser
|
|
Easter Island
|
NP.WAELO
|
Vaero
|
Feeler of lobster, long feathers in birds' tails
|
|
Tuvalu
|
NP.WAELO
|
Velo
|
Tail (not of fish)
|
|
Hawaiian
|
NP.WAELO
|
Hu/elo
|
Tail, of animal
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
NP.WAELO
|
Waero
|
Tail of a dog or other animal
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
NP.WAELO
|
Vaero
|
Feather
|
|
Marquesas
|
NP.WAELO
|
Veʔo
|
Queue d'un animal, d'un poisson, d'une comète.
|
|
Mangareva
|
NP.WAELO
|
Vero
|
Tail of dog
|
|
Nukuoro
|
NP.WAELO
|
Vaelo
|
A long, thin appendage (e.g. barbel or streamer rays of a fish)
|
|
Luangiua
|
NP.WAELO
|
Vaelo
|
Silver belly
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Rarotongan
|
NP.WAELO
|
U(v)ero
|
Blaze up (fire), burst forth (sun’s rays)
Problematic
|
|
Rennellese
|
NP.WAELO
|
Ika baengo
|
Possible Wedge-tailed Blue Tang (Paracanthurus hepatus)
Problematic
|
|
Samoan
|
NP.WAELO
|
Velo
|
The horns of a crayfish ; antenna, feeler.
Problematic
|
|
Tahitian
|
NP.WAELO
|
Vaero
|
The extremities, as feet, hands, &c., which in death are sometimes drawn up and darted down again suddenly
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