| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Futuna
|
SO.ALI.2
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Ari/age (ANI)
|
To scrape
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West Futuna
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PN.QASI
|
Asi
|
Go to see the food of a feast
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West Futuna
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PN.QUFU
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A/ufu taŋata(ra)
|
Fish sp.
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West Futuna
|
PN.GATALA
|
Gatara
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(Epinephelus tauvina [Greasy Grouper])
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West Futuna
|
PN.ULA.1B
|
Ura/ura
|
Good red; crimson, reddish, flame-colored
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West Futuna
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PN.QAUEE
|
Awee
|
Interjection of pain
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West Futuna
|
PN.QAUEE
|
Awe/awe
|
Interjection of delight
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West Futuna
|
PN.QAU.2
|
Aioa
|
To gather, collect, bring together; to scatter; destroy
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West Futuna
|
CE.PEKA-PEKA.2
|
Bekabeka
|
Place with little earth
|
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West Futuna
|
NP.POGA.2
|
Boŋa/rua
|
A hole in the rocks where fish are caught; a hole in the ground where taro are planted
|
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West Futuna
|
NP.POLI.B
|
Bori-a
|
To plant plentifully
|
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West Futuna
|
OC.PUU.1
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Pu. Bu (WFU), Pu (ANI) (Cpl).
|
Conch, conch shell trumpet
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West Futuna
|
OC.PUU.1
|
Pu/ia. Pu-ya (Cpl).
|
To blow a trumpet. To blow the conch (Cpl). Souffler dans conque (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
PN.PUKE.2
|
Buke/buke
|
To begin to form, said of wave on the ocean
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West Futuna
|
PN.PUNI.1A
|
Buni (FUT), puni (ANI)
|
To end (intransitive). To fail, come to nothing.
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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West Futuna
|
CP.PUULOU.A
|
Burau (FUT), purau (ANI)
|
To cover over; garland, crown, hat [Aniwa Dialect]
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West Futuna
|
OC.QUTU.1
|
E/itu vai, tu/vai
|
To draw water
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West Futuna
|
PN.QIKAI
|
Ekei
|
Interjection, 'No!' (denying charge, or missing aim)
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West Futuna
|
PN.HEKE-GA
|
Ekiŋa
|
A seat
|
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West Futuna
|
OC.ISE.1
|
E/isi
|
Fish sp.
|
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West Futuna
|
AN.FAFA.2
|
Fafa
|
Mouth, mouthlike opening. Intérieur (du bateau), cratère (du volcan) (Rve).
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.FATA-FATA
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Fafata (WFU), fatfata (ANI)
|
The breast; chest, bosom
|
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West Futuna
|
AN.FAI.1
|
Fai
|
Skate, ray
|
|
West Futuna
|
EO.KAI.5
|
Fa/kai (ANI)
|
People of a place (no singular).
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.LAKA.1
|
Faka/laka
|
To make a thing with long spaces. To make with long open spaces, to space things (Dty)
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.MA-FITI
|
Faka/mafiSi
|
To expand (the chest), breathe with difficulty; of sharks, turn on back
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
|
NP.MAMA.5
|
Faka/mama
|
To open the mouth. To gawk with gaping mouth; chasm (Dty)
|
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West Futuna
|
OC.MUQA.A
|
Faká/moa
|
First yam eaten
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.MOHE-MITI
|
Faka/moimiSi
|
To sing short songs (2 or 3 verses)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.MOHE
|
Faka/moi/moi
|
Sloping, aslant; to stoop down
|
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West Futuna
|
AN.NAMU.1A
|
Faka/na/namu-i
|
To season; to eat good food with poor to give it a taste
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.FAKA-NOFO
|
Fakanofo-i (ANI)
|
To overwhelm
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
FJ.QAOGA
|
Fak/aoŋa
|
Feast for paying those who 'cut the canoe'
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.QAPI.2
|
Fak/apiapi
|
To stand in one's way
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Samoan
|
PN.KAILAO
|
ʔAilao
|
The act of fencing with, or flourishing, a club; to brandish the club
|
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East Futuna
|
PN.KAILAO
|
Kailao
|
Sorte de lance en forme de pagaie utilisée pour danser; nom d'une danse effectuée en tenant cette lance
|
|
East Uvea
|
PN.KAILAO
|
Kailao
|
Casse-tête en forme de pagaie; danse guerrière dans laquelle les danseurs font tournoyer le kailaio; provoquer un combat en agitant le kailao
|
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Tongan
|
PN.KAILAO
|
Kailao
|
A kind of war-dance in which clubs are thrown up and caught with a quick twisting motion
|
|
Tikopia
|
PN.KAILAO
|
Kailau
|
Execute dance movement with clubs, in style said to have come from Tonga
|
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Tahitian
|
PN.TAQA.2
|
Ta/ii
|
The steam of perspiration
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.TAQA.2
|
Taʔa/taʔa
|
Sweat, perspiration; to sweat, perspire
|
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Nukuoro
|
PN.TAQA.2
|
Daa/daa
|
Sweat, perspiration
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.TAQA.2
|
Tau/taa
|
To sweat, perspire
|
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Tongan
|
PN.TAQA.2
|
Tau/taʔa
|
To perspire
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.POA.1
|
Faká/poa
|
To scatter pieces of bait to attract fish
|
|
West Futuna
|
SO.POLE.B
|
Faka/pore/pore
|
On its side, unstable
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.LAKA.1
|
Faka/raka-i
|
To throw a stone at something over high obstacles
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.FAKA-LELE
|
Fakarere
|
To scatter; finish up; completely
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.FAKA-QALI
|
Fakari-a (WFU)
|
To show
|
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West Futuna
|
MP.SAGA.2
|
Faka/saŋ/saŋa (ANI)
|
To straddle
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