| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Takuu
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MP.QETI
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K/keti
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Peel of the husk or bark (e.g. of coconut, sugarcane) with one's teeth
Phonologically Irregular
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Takuu
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OC.KI.2
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Ki
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With (an instrument), using
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Takuu
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PN.KIA.1A
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Ki
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In order to, to; indicates a recommended or expected course of action: should
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Takuu
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SO.FAKA-KII.*
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Hakkii
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Larynx, Adam's apple; make a sound from the throat
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Takuu
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PN.KIKII
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Kkii
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(of one's ear) Ring, buzz (because of the people making noise nearby)
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Takuu
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PN.RAA
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(Ki)laa, raa
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There, yonder (further from the speaker than kinaa)
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Takuu
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AN.KIKILA
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Kkila
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Shine, glisten, be oily, covered with oil (as hands after eating fried food)
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Takuu
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EO.KINA.1
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Kina
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Sea worm (echiurid or sipunculid) used for food or bait; (of sea cucumber, worm etc.) become thin an elongated
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Takuu
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OC.KINI.1
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K/kini
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Sting, pinch, bite (of insect), secure something with a knot
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Takuu
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SO.KINI.2B
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K/kini
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(of the sun) Intense, very hot; have a bitter taste, pungent smell
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Takuu
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PN.KIO-KIO
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Kiokio
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Bonefish (Albula vulpes)
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Takuu
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NP.KIOLE
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Kiore
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Polynesian Rat (Rattus exulans)
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Takuu
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AN.KILI.1
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Kiri
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Skin, animal hide, bark, external surface; skin disease
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Takuu
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OC.KILI-KILI
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Kirikiri
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Surface, gravel flooring
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Takuu
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EO.KALISI.1A
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Kirisi
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Lizard with long stripes on its back
Phonologically Irregular
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Takuu
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AN.KITE.A
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Kite
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See, understand
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Takuu
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SO.KIVA
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Kiva
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Mythical 'diamond' with which the spirit ancestor Rapi created the well on Takuu island named after him
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Takuu
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PN.KIWA.1
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K/kiva
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Shiny, glossy, reflect light, sparkle
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Takuu
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PN.KIWI.2
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Kivi
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Blind in one eye; (of one's eye or eyes) permanently half-closed and partially blind
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Takuu
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FJ.KO.1
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Ko
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Pre-basic particle, used mostly in utterance-initial position and having several functions
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Takuu
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FJ.KOFE.A
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(Sa)kohe
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Shrub (Miscanthus floridulus), a swamp-growing indigenous bamboo...
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Takuu
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OC.KOFU.2
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Kohu
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Emit smoke or steam...(of smoke) billow out; smoke, steam...column of a waterspout
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Takuu
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OC.KOFU.2
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K/kohu
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(of the sea) Dirty, full of sediment, murky
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Takuu
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EO.KOKA
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Koka
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Tree sp. (Glochidion ?ramiflorum)
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Takuu
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NP.KONA.2
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Kona
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Burp and partially regurgitate one's food
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Takuu
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RO.KONA.1
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Kona
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Male urethra
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Takuu
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NP.KONA.2
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K/kona
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Have food stuck in one's throat (or the feeling thereof), have heartburn; belch up a bitter gastric fluid, belch, hiccough
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Takuu
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TA.KOPA.3
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Kopa
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Concave; concave part of a wave
Problematic
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Takuu
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TA.KOPA.3
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Koopa/na
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Broadly-curved indentation along the perimeter of an island; inlet, bay
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Takuu
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NP.KOPI-TI
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K/kopi
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Narrow (as of canoe), too small, of insufficient size to accomodate an object
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East Futuna
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MP.KOOPUU.A
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Kopuu
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Gésier des poissons
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Nuguria
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EC.KOOPUU.B
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Ngoopu
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Sack (genäht, Blätter)
Problematic
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Takuu
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PN.KOLOA
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Koroa
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Set of whale's or porpoise's teeth; collective term for cultural valuables
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Takuu
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AN.KOTI.1
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Koti
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Break, rip or snap off (as leaves from a tree or plant), silently break something off something else
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Takuu
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NP.KOU-TOU
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Koutou
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Second person plural pronoun, you (preferred form among older speakers)
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Takuu
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PN.KOWI.B
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Kovi
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Any insect which typically remains inside a house; by extension, a man habitually staying indoors instead of working
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Takuu
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AN.KULO
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Kuro
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Tank, drum, any large container for storing liquids
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Takuu
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CP.QUMITI
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Kur/umiti
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Crave, long for (a food)
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Takuu
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AN.RAQA
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Laa
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Branch of a tree
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Takuu
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PN.LAFI.2
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L/lahi
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Pass by close to someone
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Takuu
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MP.LAI
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Lai, rai
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Leatherskin (Scomberoides sp.)
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Takuu
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MP.LAKA.1
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L/laka, raka
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Pass or step above something without touching
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Takuu
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NP.LAPAKAU
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Lakapau
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Quick to learn, experienced, knowledgeable, skilful
Phonologically Irregular
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Takuu
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PN.LAAKEI
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Laakei, raakei
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Flower, ornament, the formal adornment of the ariki...
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Takuu
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AN.RAKU
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L/laku, raku
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Touch someone once, then flick one's finger back across their skin or clothing, to gain their attention
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Takuu
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PN.LAMA.2A
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Lama
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Black dye used in tattooing, made from the fruit of the hetau tree
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Takuu
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AN.RAMA
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Lama
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(Torch made of) dry coconut fronds
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Takuu
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AN.RAMA
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L/lama, rama
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Fish at night with a lantern or torch
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Takuu
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OC.LAGO.2
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Lano
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Roller for a canoe; head-rest, pillow
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Takuu
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OC.LAGO.2
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L/lano
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Support (one's head); support a heavy weight; anything used as a pillow; support under a canoe...
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