| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Niuafo'ou
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OC.TAQU.1
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Taʔu
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Year
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Niuafo'ou
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AN.TOKI
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Toki
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Adze
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.TIALE
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Siale
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(Gardenia sp.)
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Niuafo'ou
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FJ.TONU.1A
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To/tonu (ke)
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Correct. Right, should (Tmo).
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Niuafo'ou
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AN.TUKI.A
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Tuki
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Strike, hit. Punch (Gry). Push (Tmo).
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Niuatoputapu
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EO.LIKU.1
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Liku
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Windward side (of an island)
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Tongan
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MP.MATA-WAI
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Matavai
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Spring (of water); source (of a river)
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Tuvalu
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MP.MATA-WAI
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Mataavai
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Floodgates, springs (Bib.)
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.MATA-WAI
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Maataawai
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Fountainhead
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Rarotongan
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MP.MATA-WAI
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Mataa vai
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Head of the channel [s.v. mata.1.14]
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Niue
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TA.MURA
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Mula
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Flame, tongue of fire
Borrowed
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Anuta
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OC.KOFU.2
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Ko/kopu
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Dust, smoke, water spray; to swirl around like a 'dust devil' or water spout
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Sikaiana
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OC.KOFU.2
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Kohu/kohu
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The foam of waves as they break
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.PUSA.2
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Pua
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Foam of the sea; foaming, breaking (wave)
Phonologically Irregular
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New Zealand Maori
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AN.LAGI.4
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Rangi
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Day, period of time
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East Futuna
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PN.LOO-LOO
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Loo/loo
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Tremper dans l'eau
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Samoan
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PN.LOO-LOO
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Loo/loo
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To be wet, as the clothes
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Tokelau
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PN.LOO-LOO
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Lo/loo
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Steep (v), plunge; dip
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Tokelau
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PN.LOO-LOO
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Loo/loo
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(Of a fisherman cathing skipjack with a rod) have the tip of one's rod dragged down into the water by a fighting skipjack
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Niuafo'ou
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MP.WAI.1
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Vai
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Water
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Niuafo'ou
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AN.WAKA.A
|
Vaka
|
Canoe
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Niuafo'ou
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AN.WAQE
|
Vaʔe
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Leg, foot
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Niuafo'ou
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OC.WELA.B
|
Vela
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Hot
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.QALELO
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ʔAlelo
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Tongue
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.QAMO
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ʔAmo
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Carry on shoulders
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.QARIKI
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ʔAliki
|
Chief
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Niuafo'ou
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AN.QATE.1
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ʔAte
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Liver
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.QILAAMUTU
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ʔIlamutu
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Sister's child
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Niuafo'ou
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AN.QOTI.A
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ʔOsi
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Finished
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Niuafo'ou
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AN.QULU.1
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ʔUlu
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Head
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Niuafo'ou
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EO.FOQI.1
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Foʔi
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Preposed particle, oneness, roundness
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.MAEA.1
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Maea
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Rope
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.GARUE
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Ngaaue
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Work (n,v); doings, actions, service
Borrowed
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.TULI.3
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Tuli
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Chase
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Niuafo'ou
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PN.TUQU.3A
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Tuʔu/si
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Cut (as with knife)
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Samoan
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PN.MAGAA
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Maga
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Fish sp. (Jordan & Seale 1906)
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Niuatoputapu
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TO.NUE
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Nue
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(Kyphosus cinerascens ?)
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.TALITALI-QULI
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Teliteliʔuli
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Remora
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Niuatoputapu
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OC.TANIFA
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Tenifa
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Whale shark
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.QULU-TUKI
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ʔUlutuki
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(Cirrhites pinnulatus)
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Niuatoputapu
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NP.SAWANE
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Havane
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(Lutjanus kasmira), (Scolopsis trilineatus)
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Samoan
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NP.SAWANE
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Savane
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Name given to a fish of genus Lutjanus when about 1 ft. long
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Tuvalu
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NP.SAWANE
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Savane, havane
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Type of fish: moonlighter
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Tokelau
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NP.SAWANE
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Havane
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Blue-line Sea Perch (Lutjanus kasmira)
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Niuatoputapu
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NP.SUGALE
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Hungale
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Halichoeres centriquadrus
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Tokelau
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NP.SUGALE
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Hugale
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Six-barred Wrasse (Thalassoma hardwickei)
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Samoan
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NP.SUGALE
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Sugale
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Wrasse (generic)
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East Futuna
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NP.SUGALE
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Sugaale
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Poisson: girelle taches d'encre (Thalassoma hardwickei)
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Samoan
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NP.KANA-KANA-QA-LAGI
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ʔAnaʔanaalagi
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Adult grey mullet when found in fresh water
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East Futuna
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NP.KANA-KANA-QA-LAGI
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Kanakanaalagi
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Poisson: "tarpon des sables" (Polydactylus sexfilis)
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