| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Pukapuka
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PN.SOLO-GA
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Yoolonga
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Patrilineage, thought of as "moving" towards the cemetery
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Pukapuka
|
NP.SOLO.2B
|
Olo
|
Pudding of grated taro
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
|
CE.SORU
|
Wolu(wolu)
|
Agitated, rough (of sea)
Phonologically Irregular
|
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Pukapuka
|
CE.TAKA-PUNI
|
Takapini
|
Encircle, go around
Problematic
|
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Pukapuka
|
CE.TAU-RUA
|
Taulua
|
Double canoe (archaic)
Problematic
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.TAFA-QAKI-LAGI
|
Tafaakirangi
|
Traditional esoteric term for sky, esp. in ritual formulae [translated "border of Heaven" in examples]
|
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Easter Island
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PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tahataha
|
Border, edge, limit, margin, side
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tahataha
|
Steep bank of river, etc.; slope of hill
|
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Tuamotu
|
PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tahataha
|
The littoral; whole length of land
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tahataha
|
Outskirts of village; along the side
|
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Tikopia
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PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tafatafa
|
Edge; bordering
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tafatafa
|
(loc) Alongside, beside
|
|
Tokelau
|
PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tafatafa
|
Side (= tafa); polite word for latrine, toilet
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.TAFA-TAFA
|
Tafatafa
|
Side (of chief or sovereign)
|
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Pukapuka
|
FU.FAKA-TILI
|
Ka/tili
|
Progeny, descendants from an ancestor; bilateral kin or kinship group
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.TOKO-TOKO
|
Tokotoko
|
Walking stick
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.TUQU-RUA-POO
|
Tuuluaapoo
|
Middle of the night
|
|
Pukapuka
|
NP.USU.2
|
Uyu
|
To intone a chant
|
|
Pukapuka
|
CE.WAHII
|
Vayii
|
Cover
Borrowed
|
|
Pukapuka
|
CE.WIKI.1
|
Vi/viki
|
Be quick, fast
Borrowed
|
|
Marquesas
|
NP.FULU.3
|
Maʔyenʔna, Thaʔhuʔrul
|
Similarity
Problematic
|
|
East Futuna
|
EO.AFU.1
|
ʔAfu/sa
|
Postérité; descendants
Borrowed
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.AFU.2
|
Afu
|
Rejeton (murier à papier)
|
|
Samoan
|
EO.AFU.1
|
Afu/a
|
A feast made when the wife becomes pregnant
|
|
Marquesas
|
PN.RAU.2
|
ʔAu
|
Dans le groupe S.-E. 200; dans le groupe N.-O. 400. Selon la nouvelle maniere de compter 100.
|
|
Tuvalu
|
MP.TAUTU
|
Tautuu
|
Spiny puffer fish
|
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.TE-KAU
|
Tekau
|
Twenty (bonito, mature nuts, drinking nuts)
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.QULU-QAKI
|
Uluaki
|
First-born, oldest child
|
|
Pukapuka
|
FJ.AA-NINI
|
Waka/yanini
|
Giddy, faint
|
|
Sikaiana
|
AN.FAQA.1
|
Haa/haa
|
Swamp taro (Colocasia antiquorum)
|
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Pukapuka
|
MP.FAGA.1A
|
Wanga/a
|
Broken in pieces
|
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Rarotongan
|
TA.FAA-TATA
|
Vaitata
|
Draw close, be near (of time and place)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.FATU-GA.2
|
Watu/mau/nga
|
Starting edge of a mat
Problematic
|
|
Mangareva
|
NP.FENUA.*C
|
ʔEnua
|
Matrice
|
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Pukapuka
|
MP.FITI.1A
|
Witi
|
To be upset at words spoken
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Pukapuka
|
MP.FITI.1A
|
Witi/witi
|
To jump on someone for wrongs done
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Rotuman
|
XW.GUTU-LEI
|
Mutlei
|
Bird sp., booby
|
|
Rarotongan
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Mangamangaa rima
|
Finger(s)
|
|
Pukapuka
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Mangamanga a lima
|
Finger
|
|
Easter Island
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Maŋa-maŋa
|
Finger, toe
|
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Hawaiian
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Manamana
|
Finger, toe
|
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Marquesas
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Makamaka ʔiʔima. Ma(na)mana ʔima (MQS), mamaka ʔima (MQN) (Atl).
|
Doigt, finger
|
|
Marquesas
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Makamaka vaevae. Ma(na)mana vaevae (MQS), mamaka vaevae (MQN) (Atl).
|
Les orteils. Orteil, toe (Atl).
|
|
Samoan
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Magamaga/alima
|
The divisions between the fingers
|
|
Samoan
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Magamaga/ava
|
The divisions between the toes
|
|
Tokelau
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Magamaga/alima
|
Space in between the fingers or between the thumb and the index finger
|
|
Tokelau
|
EC.MAGA-MAGA.B
|
Magamaga/avae
|
Place in between one's toes
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
CE.KOO-TAFA.A
|
Kotaha
|
Black frigate bird
Problematic
|
|
Pukapuka
|
PN.KEHO.1
|
Keo/nga
|
Point of land
|
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Marquesas
|
CE.KARIOI
|
Kaʔioi
|
Sensuel, petit-maître, luxurieux, qui aime les parures, les parfums
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