| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Takuu
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NO.MAKINI
|
Makkini
|
White; whiteness
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Luangiua
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NO.MAKINI
|
Maʔiŋi
|
White. Clean (Hbn).
|
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Luangiua
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NO.FULO
|
Hulo
|
Run; to sail
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
NO.FULO
|
Hulo(k-), fulo(k)
|
Run, go, sail (plural)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NO.FULO
|
Hui/hulo
|
Compete, race (plural)
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Nukumanu
|
PN.PISI.3
|
Ka/pihi (pl. kapipihi)
|
Happen
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Sikaiana
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PN.PISI.3
|
Ka/pihi
|
Make a crashing sound, have an impact, strike
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Nukumanu
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XO.ISU.2
|
Isu
|
Pain
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Nukumanu
|
SO.KINI.2B
|
K/kini
|
Extremely, most (post-verbal)
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Nukumanu
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EO.MU-MUNI
|
Mmuni
|
Hide (vi)
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Nuguria
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EO.MU-MUNI
|
Haka/muni/muni
|
Play hide and seek
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Nukumanu
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PN.MAASINA
|
Haka/maahina
|
Light up, illuminate (vt)
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Nukumanu
|
NP.MUI
|
M/mui, mui/mui
|
Gather, flock around
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Nukumanu
|
CP.TAGI.B
|
Tani
|
(Trumpet) sound; (cock) crow
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Luangiua
|
XO.ISU.2
|
Esu
|
Painful
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Nukumanu
|
MP.TAHI.1
|
Tai/uu
|
Flood
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Nukumanu
|
PN.LOFI
|
Loohi/a
|
Carried off (by flood)
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East Futuna
|
PN.FINE-MATUQA.A
|
Finematuʔa
|
Femme d'âge mur; vielle femme
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Tuvalu
|
PN.FONO.3
|
Fona/akava
|
Area for the playing of tika (a dart throwing competition)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuvalu
|
PN.FUHI.A
|
Fui fala
|
The whole pandanus fruit (as opposed to named sections)
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East Futuna
|
FU.SAQAKI.1
|
Saʔaki
|
Arriver en nombre; être en crise; reprendre (combat, maladie)
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|
Tuvalu
|
SO.TILI.4
|
Tili
|
Fertile, conceiving readily (of women)
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Tokelau
|
SO.TILI.4
|
Tili/kia
|
Continue family line
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Takuu
|
SO.TILI.4
|
Ma/tiri
|
(of anything planted with seeds) Sprout, emerge from the soil, start to grow
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Tikopia
|
MP.USO.1A
|
Uso
|
Spongy interior, embryo of coconut long mature, in process of germination...; soft core in heart of tree
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Tokelau
|
PN.FAKA-TAU-
|
Fakatau-
|
Reciprocal prefix
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.FAKA-TAU-
|
Faʔatau
|
Equally, alike
|
|
Tokelau
|
PN.QAA-.2
|
Aa/poo
|
Tonight
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Tokelau
|
PN.QAFII
|
Afii
|
Parcel (of food)
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Tokelau
|
PN.QAFU.1
|
Aafu
|
Perspiration, sweat; (of plants) wither and die
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Tokelau
|
PN.QAAFUA
|
Kau/aafua
|
Sandbank, coral islet
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Tokelau
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PN.QAGAQAGA
|
Agaaga
|
Soul, spirit; ghost
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Tokelau
|
PN.AGO.B
|
Ago
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Chalk-line: the charcoal-soaked string used for marking logs in canoe-building...; the line marked by the chalk-line; mark a log with the chalk-line; to line something up or judge distance with the eye; observe and study
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Tokelau
|
AN.QAHO
|
Ao
|
Daylight; day (time)
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Tokelau
|
AN.QAITU
|
Aitu
|
(Evil) ghost, spirit
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Tokelau
|
PN.-QAKI.1
|
-aki
|
Verbal suffix used in combination with the prefix fe- to indicate plural, reciprocal action...occasionally indicates an action carried out in great haste
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Tokelau
|
PN.QALI.1A
|
Ali/ali
|
Be seen, be visible; appear, seem, indicate; become known, be revealed
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Tokelau
|
PN.QARIKI
|
Aliki
|
Chief; Lord; gentleman
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|
Tokelau
|
MP.QALILI
|
Alili
|
Mollusc (Turbo sp.)
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Tokelau
|
MP.QAROFA.A
|
Alofa
|
Love, affection or kindness; hospitality; divine mercy or love; to love, feel affection for; be kind; feel sorry for, express sympathy; have mercy or pity
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Tokelau
|
PN.QARO-FI-LIMA
|
Alofilima
|
Palm of hand; glove(s); trowel
|
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Tokelau
|
PN.QARO-FI-WAQE
|
Alofivae
|
Sole (of foot)
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Tongan
|
PN.QARO-FI-LIMA
|
ʔAofi-nima
|
Palm of the hand
Phonologically Irregular
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Tokelau
|
PN.QALO-POQOU
|
Alopou
|
A woman who is pregnant for the first time
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Tokelau
|
PN.QAMO
|
Amo
|
Carry on the shoulder; yoke (a stick carried on the shoulder with two loads, one at each end...)
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Tokelau
|
PN.AMU
|
Amu/hia
|
Be laughed at, be victimised, be made fun of
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Tokelau
|
PN.QANA.1
|
Ana
|
Cave, den; hold (of a ship)
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Tokelau
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AN.QANUFE
|
Anufe
|
Caterpillar, worm
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Tokelau
|
CP.AO.1
|
Ao
|
Collect, gather; be good, successful at catching or gathering foodstuffs
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Tokelau
|
FJ.QAOGA
|
Aoga/a
|
Be of use, useful; be effective, work
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