| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Takuu
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PN.QULU-KAO
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Uru kao
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Shark sp. with pointed snout
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Nuguria
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PN.QULU-KAO
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Uru-kau
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A kind of shark with a sharp point
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Tikopia
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PN.QULU-KAO
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Urukao
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Type of shark (unid.)...
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Tongan
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PN.QULU-KAO
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ʔUlukau
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Small k. fish (like a sardine)
Problematic
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East Uvea
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PN.QULU-KAO
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ʔUlukau
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Petite sardine vénimeuse
Problematic
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Samoan
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PN.QULU-KAO
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Uluʔao
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A pig or fish having a long head; a man with a long small head
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Luangiua
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XO.OKO.2B
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ʔOʔo
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Strong wind
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Nuguria
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XO.OKO.2B
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Oko
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Blow (hard, of wind)
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Nuguria
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XO.OKO.2B
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Oko/oko
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Blow in gusts
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Rennellese
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XO.OKO.2B
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Oko
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To blow, of wind; to be blown upon; wind, air
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Takuu
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XO.KOKO.3
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(Ha)kkoo
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Sago palm (non-indigenous, drifts to Takuu)
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Sikaiana
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XO.KOKO.3
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Koko
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Sago palm (rare on Sikaiana)
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Anuta
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XO.KOKO.3
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Koko
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Flour made from pulp of sago palm or from turmeric root
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Tikopia
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XO.KOKO.3
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Koko
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Flour, trad. of sago starch, turmeric
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Emae
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AN.KAI.1A
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Kai/kai (trans. keina)
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Eat
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Rarotongan
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OC.TIPI.1A
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Maa/tipi
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Slice or peel with a knife; knife, ploughshare
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Mangaia
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CE.PESU
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Peʔu
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Multiple-ply leaf covering of earth oven
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Tahitian
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CE.PESU
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Pehu
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Rubbish, such as grass, leaves, &c.; the name of a species of taro
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Marquesas
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CE.NUKA.2
|
Nuka
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Cataplasme de feuilles de patates
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Tahitian
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TA.MOTI.2
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Moti
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To terminate, as the boundary of land, or a season of the year
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Tuamotu
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TA.MOTI.2
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Moti
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Bounded, limited (as one section of land by another); consumed (as food), destroyed, exterminated
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Mangaia
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TA.MOTI.2
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Mootiʔa
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Open place ["a vast place with nothing in"]
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Tahitian
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CK.MAEA.2
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Maea
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The white or sappy part of trees; a worthless person
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Hawaiian
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CK.MAEA.2
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Maea
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Stinking, as of unwashed bodies; malodorous, as a swamp; offensive-smelling, as vomit
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Mangareva
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CK.MAEA.2
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Maea
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Laisser, mettre sa nourriture de coté pour manger celle des autres
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tahitian
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AN.QAHU.2
|
Au auahi
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Fumée, vapeur
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Tahitian
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MP.KAPU.1A
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Abu, apu
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The shell of a nut, gourd, or fish; a concave or hollow...
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Tahitian
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CE.KAPU.1B
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Abu rima, apu/rima
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The hollow of the hand
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Tahitian
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FJ.KAPU.2
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Abu, apu
|
Wide or broad, as cloth
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Tahitian
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CE.PUTA.1B
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A/puta
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Apparaitre à travers les nuages; venir à l'esprit, venir à l'idée
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Tahitian
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LO.AKERISI
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Akarite
|
Sauterelle
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Tahitian
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CE.ARI
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Aria
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Shortly, presently, by and by
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Tahitian
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EP.AA-NUANUA.*
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Anuanua, anuenue
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The rainbow
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Tahitian
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PN.QAATEA
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Aatea/tea
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Vaste, étendu; clairsemé, clair, sans obstacle, dégagé
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.APU.B
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Apu/apu
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Crammed, stuffed [ex. mouth with food]; palatable
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Penrhyn
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CE.APU.B
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Apu/apau
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To feed voraciously on, chase and swallow
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Tahitian
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CE.APU.B
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Apu, abu
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To dart or fly at each other, as pigs or fishes; to fall upon each other, as dogs when eating....
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Tuamotu
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CE.APU.B
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Apu
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To completely enclose, seize in a cavity, as when a large fish seizes a smaller one in the mouth; to take the bait, as fish; to gobble, as a piece of food...
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Marquesas
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MP.APU.A
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ʔApuʔapu
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Prendre, saisir
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Tahitian
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MP.QATUA
|
Te Atua
|
Dieu
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Tahitian
|
CE.AUTA
|
Autâ
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To sigh or groan through pain or grief
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Rarotongan
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TA.KETA.*
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Eta
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Taught(en), stretch(ed) tight (as a rope, inflated tire, or tight-fitting garments)
Phonologically Irregular
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Tahitian
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AN.FAQA.1
|
Fa
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The stalk of some large leaves such as taro, plantain, and also the cocoanut
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Tahitian
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PN.FAKA-QITA
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Faaita
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To distort the lips and chin; to make grimaces by way of contempt, or to excite laughter
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Tahitian
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CE.FAA-ITE.B
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Fa/i/ite
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To reconcile those who were at variance
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Tahitian
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EC.FAKA-MAUMAU
|
Haamou
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To consume, annihilate, extirpate.
Phonologically Irregular
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Tahitian
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PN.FA-LIU
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Fariu
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To turn to or from a thing or person
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Tahitian
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AN.FANO.1
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Fano
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To sail
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Tahitian
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AN.FAQO.1A
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Fao
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A nail
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Tahitian
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OC.FAQO.1C
|
Fao
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To make holes with a *fao* [nail or chisel]
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