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Language Reconstruction Reflex Description
Takuu CP.MATA-QI-TALIGA Maamaatarina Hammerhead Shark Phonologically Irregular
Takuu AN.MA-NIFI Mannihi (of a flat surface) Thin; something in a very fragile condition
Takuu CE.MANUNU.2 Mannuu (of bones after an accident) Displaced
Takuu PN.MA-GUGU Mannuu Make a whirring or rustling noise
Takuu OC.MANUKA.1 Manuka Accidental injury (polite); scar; scratch or crack on a wooden object
Takuu SO.MA-QOFA Maaoha Fall [e.g. fruit from tree]
Takuu SO.MAA-LALI Marari Slippery, oily
Takuu CE.MA-RIU Mariu Capable, skilful, good at something Problematic
Takuu PN.MAALOO.A Maaroo Forceful, hard
Takuu FJ.MALU.B Maru (of a canoe, roof, etc.) Watertight, not leaking
Takuu PN.MATA-FENUA Mata(a)henua Peninsula, point of land (the narrow points at each end of the lagoon side of Takuu's islands)
Takuu EO.MATA-LIKI.B Matariki Constellation: Pleiades; season of the year determined by the location of the Pleiades
Takuu PN.MATA-A-FALE Mataahare Area immediately outside a house
Takuu NO.MATA-A-TALA Mataatara Triangular end of a house above the doorway. King-post complex at ends of house consisting of king post and struts (Hwd).
Takuu XO.MATA-A-WAE Mataavae Toe, claw of a crab
Takuu PN.MAATAI Matai Leader of a group of men slapping the water surface to drive fish into a net; first individuals in a line or group (e.g. of dancers)
Takuu AN.MATAQU.2 Maatau Right hand, right side
West Futuna PN.MATE.1B Mate Lose consciousness. Paralysé (coté) (Rve).
Emae PN.MATE.1D Mate Out (of fire)
Kapingamarangi PN.MATE.1B Made Paralyzed
Nukuoro PN.MATE.1B Made Numb, paralyzed
Takuu PN.MATE.1B Mate (of a body part) Paralysed, numb
Luangiua PN.MATE.1B Make Paralyzed (of limb)
Takuu AN.MATUQA.A Matua (of person) Old; grow up, mature
Takuu AN.MATUQA.C Maatua Parent
Sikaiana NP.MASALO.B Masalo To be surprised
Mangareva TA.MASARA Maʔara/ʔara Se dit d'hommes qui ont des prédilections, des préférences, et ne sont pas égaux, en jugeant dans leur actes; agir avec des préférences
Tuvalu FJ.MASALA Maasala, maahala (N) To remember
Tuvalu CP.MASALO.A Ma(a)salo(salo) To be jealous, suspicious
Rennellese CP.MASALO.A Maasano To suspect Phonologically Irregular
Takuu PN.MAQU.1 M/mau Hard, firm, inflexible, immovable
Takuu PN.MAA-UNU Maunu (of a joint) Dislocate
Takuu SO.MEA.1D Mea/mea Infant
Takuu EC.MIO.1B M/mio Whirlpool, water spiralling behind a ship's propellor, eddies, wake
Takuu PN.MILI M/miri Roll something between one's hands; rub one's hands together; twist, (wring bird's neck)
Takuu PN.MISA Misa (of reef at water level, etc.) Create turbulence in the water; (of water) turbulent, as when disturbed by a stone breaking the surface
Takuu OC.MITI.3A Miti (of some fish) Swim on the surface gulping surface morsels
Takuu PN.MUQA.B Moo (Postposed particle) indicating a degree of politeness...Please, go ahead and, go on and; first of all
Takuu PN.MOA.4A Moa Red tassel that contains the male flowers of the banana plant
Takuu NP.MOAGA Moana Pale Red Goatfish (Parupeneus sp.)
Takuu PN.MOHE-GA Moena Bedding, sleeping mat
Takuu PN.QISI Moo/isi Few, small quantity
Takuu PN.MOLE.1 M/more Have nothing, be absent or empty, blank
Takuu PN.MOTI-MOTI Motimoti Technique for taro planting: small amounts of compost are periodically added to hasten growth
Takuu PN.MOTO.2A Mooto/iake Be a virgin
Takuu PN.MAQUGA Mouna Mountain, hill, man-made mound
Takuu PN.MAUNU Mounu Marine worm sp., orange with red stripe...used as bait, etc.
Takuu MP.MAQULI Mouri The spirit of a person, existing in recognisable human form both before and after death
Takuu NP.MUI Mui (of people) Congregate, gather
Takuu PN.MURI-FANUA Murihenua End of an island; division of Nukutoa's community into Sialeva and Taaloki