| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Easter Island
|
XO.PUKU-LIMA
|
Puku-puku rima
|
Wrist bone
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.MUQA.A
|
Ko/muʔa o te rima
|
Palm of hand
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.MATUQA.B
|
Rima matuʔa nea-nea
|
Thumb (archaic)
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.PALAA
|
Karaa
|
Wing
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.GOGO.2
|
Hatu/nono
|
Breast, udder (when full or firm with milk)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
MP.MATA-QI-HUHU
|
(Mata) uu
|
Nipple, teat
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.HINAGA
|
Inaŋa
|
Heart (archaic)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Easter Island
|
EP.FAATUQA
|
Haratuʔa pena
|
Waist ("belt-tying place")
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
EP.MAMARI
|
Mari/pau
|
Testicle
|
|
Easter Island
|
RO.ULE
|
ʔUre
|
Penis
|
|
Easter Island
|
SO.LEKA.3
|
Kere/reki
|
Hiccough
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
EP.TUGU.1
|
Tuŋu-tuŋu
|
False cough (to demonstrate pride or contentment, or to announce one's presence)
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.TAQA.2
|
Paʔa/hia
|
Perspire
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.QANU.3
|
ʔA/ʔanu
|
To spit (saliva or mucus)
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.LUA.2
|
Haka/rua/rua
|
To spit (food or some other un-pleasant thing, e.g. stomach acid etc.)
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.QEMO
|
Amo-amo
|
Lick
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
AN.TULU.1
|
Turu-turu
|
Dribble; drip
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.MA-FELA
|
Mahera
|
Have sexual intercourse
|
|
Easter Island
|
TO.NINI.2
|
Nene
|
Shiver, tremble (from cold)
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.LUU.3
|
Ruu-ruu
|
Shiver, tremble (from fear); shake (i.e. sift dry goods)
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.MAGEHO.A
|
Maŋeo-ŋeo
|
Itch (n)
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.PILO
|
Piro
|
Pus; rotten; stinking, bad smelling
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.GASE-GASE
|
ŋaʔe-ŋaʔe
|
Tired, weary (from old age, illness, heat, overweight, laziness)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
CE.POHE
|
Pohe vai
|
Thirst
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.KAWA-SASA
|
Kava haha
|
Thirst
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.GALI.1
|
Naŋi-naŋi
|
Chew (very little)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
EC.PI-PISA
|
Pihaʔa
|
Boil (v)
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
EO.SONI.A
|
Ho/honi
|
Peel (v)
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.KAANONI
|
ʔAnoʔi
|
Mix
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
NP.MOOLII
|
Morii
|
Grease, fat; lamp, torch; candle
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.KAWA.1A
|
ʔAva
|
Fermented drink
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.PITO.2
|
Pito-pito
|
Button
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
CE.TAA-PEKA
|
Tapeʔa rima
|
Ring (for finger)
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.SOLO-QI.*
|
Haroʔi, horoʔi
|
Handkerchief, rag; wipe with a rag
|
|
Easter Island
|
TA.KOO-PANI
|
ʔOpani
|
Door, gate
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.TAA-WILI
|
Taviri
|
Key
|
|
Easter Island
|
CE.ROKI
|
Roʔi
|
Bed
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
MP.TULU.2
|
Turu/a
|
Headrest (e.g. rock, roll of cloth, etc., but not a bedpillow)
|
|
Easter Island
|
CP.SEU
|
ʔOhio haka heu
|
Hoe
|
|
Easter Island
|
MP.PII.2A
|
Pii
|
Sow (v.)
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.FUE.1A
|
Hue
|
Vine
|
|
Easter Island
|
MP.PUSI.1
|
Puhi-puhi
|
Pipe
|
|
Easter Island
|
NP.SAKALI
|
Haʔari
|
Palm (fruit-bearing)
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
PN.FATU-TILI
|
Hatatiri
|
Mushroom
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
FJ.SAGA.1A
|
Aŋa
|
Do, make; work; build
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
FJ.TILI.3
|
Ti-tiŋi, tiŋi-tiŋi
|
Strike, hit (an object to destroy it)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
CE.PAA-KOTI
|
Paʔoti
|
Scissors
Borrowed
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.FATI.A
|
Ha/hata
|
Break (by snapping?, e.g. a plant, wood, knife, sawblade, etc.)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
NP.WASI
|
ʔAvahi
|
Split
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.ISI
|
Ihi
|
Tear (intentionally) (vt)
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