| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Hawaiian
|
PN.WARU
|
Walu
|
Scrape v
|
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Kapingamarangi
|
PN.WARU
|
Walu
|
Grate, Scrape
|
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Emae
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu/sia
|
Scrape with a shell, shred coconut
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
PN.WARU
|
Waru
|
Scrape v
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu/varu
|
Scrape, shred coconut
|
|
Marquesas
|
PN.WARU
|
Vaʔu
|
To scrape (I). Racler l'écorce, raser (Lch).
|
|
Mangareva
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu
|
Scrape. Varlope; varloper; enlever la peau du fruit à pain et du taro; couper les cheveux. Raser, shave (Atl).
|
|
Nuguria
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu/valu
|
Peel (taro)
|
|
Niue
|
PN.WARU
|
Volu, vou, voku
|
To scrape
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Nukuoro
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu
|
Scrape
|
|
Luangiua
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu(valu)
|
Scrape
|
|
Penrhyn
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu
|
Scrape, grate
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu/ia
|
Scrape out (e.g. coconut, kumara, yam, breadfruit, taro, a tree (to make traditional medicine), etc.)
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu
|
To shave, grate ; scrape
|
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu
|
Scrape v
|
|
Rennellese
|
PN.WARU
|
Bagu
|
Grate (as coconuts, taro, yams); scrape (as bark in preparation of tapa); peel (as raw fruits)
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu
|
Scrape v
|
|
Sikaiana
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu/valu
|
Scrape, plane a surface
|
|
Tahitian
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu, vau
|
To shave, to bark a tree, to scrape
|
|
Tahitian
|
PN.WARU
|
Vaʔu
|
Râper [Iles Sous le Vent (Leeward islands) Dialect]
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu
|
Scrape a coconut or fibres from a swamp taro stalk (e.g. to make a hat), grate; grate coconuts
|
|
Tikopia
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu
|
To scrape, as distinct from grate
|
|
Tokelau
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu
|
Scrape
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.WARU
|
Vau
|
Scrape v
|
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Tuamotu
|
PN.WARU
|
Varu
|
Scrape v
|
|
West Uvea
|
PN.WARU
|
Valu-sia, walu-sia (preferred)
|
Râper, racler, raboter
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.WARU
|
Uaru/sia
|
To shave, scrape
|
|
Easter Island
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Large sea-urchin with short quills
|
|
East Futuna
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea-urchin with long, black spines
|
|
East Uvea
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Oursin (Heliocidaris erithrogramma) (Acanthaster planci)
|
|
Emae
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea-urchin sp.
|
|
Marquesas
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea-urchin. Oursin dont les dards produisent une vive cuisson (Lch). Oursin noir; black sea urchin (Atl).
|
|
Mangareva
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea-urchin. Oursin, échinoderme.
|
|
Niue
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea urchin (Echinothrix sp.)
|
|
Luangiua
|
CP.WANA
|
Vaŋa
|
Sea-egg
|
|
Penrhyn
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea-urchin
|
|
Penrhyn
|
CP.WANA
|
Nava
|
Long-spine black sea urchin (Diadema savignyi etc)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea urchin ; very small black sea urchin spine
|
|
Pukapuka
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea urchin, sea porcupine
|
|
Rapa
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Echinus sp., sea urchin
|
|
Rarotongan
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea egg or sea urchin sp
|
|
Rennellese
|
CP.WANA
|
Bana
|
Black sea urchin rarely eaten
|
|
Samoan
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Edible sea-urchin
|
|
Sikaiana
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea-egg
|
|
Tahitian
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Oursin noir à longs piquants (Echinus sp.)
|
|
Takuu
|
CP.WANA
|
Fana
|
Sea-urchin sp.
|
|
Tikopia
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
A needle-spined sea urchin (Diadema sp.)
|
|
Tokelau
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Black sea-urchin with long, brittle spines (Diadema sp.)
|
|
Tongan
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Sea-egg with long thin spikes
|
|
Tuamotu
|
CP.WANA
|
Vana
|
Very sharp-spined variety of sea-urchin
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