| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tokelau
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EO.FUSU
|
Fuhu
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Fight with fists; box (in a boxing match)
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Tokelau
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OC.-GA
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-ga
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Suffix added to verbs, to form nouns
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Tokelau
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PN.GAFI-GAFI
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Gafigafi
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Personal clothing
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Tokelau
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PN.GAAKAU
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Gaakau
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Intestine, gut
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Tokelau
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PN.GAKO
|
Gako
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Fat, lard, the inner abdominal fat of a beast; wax; grease
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Tokelau
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OC.GALO.1
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Galo
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Be lost; forgotten; die, be dead; not present, out of sight, away
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Tokelau
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SO.GALO.2
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Galo
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Brown Parrotfish (Scarus globiceps)
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Tokelau
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MP.GALU.1
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Galu
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Wave, breaker, billow, surge; (of sea) be rough
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Tokelau
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PN.GAO.2
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Gao
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A black mark on one's record which can become a sore point
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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PN.GAO.2
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Gao
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A reproach, something which causes shame when mentioned
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tokelau
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PN.GAOGAO
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Gaaogao
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Empty; (of people) fewer than expected in number
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Tokelau
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NP.GA-SAE
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Gahae
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Torn, ripped
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Tokelau
|
OC.GASE-GASE
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Gagahe
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(of the body) Ache (e.g. the pain which accompanies a high temperature)
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Tokelau
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PN.GAQESE
|
Gahee
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Make or cause a rustling or crackling sound
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Tokelau
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PN.GAASOLO.A
|
Gaaholo
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(of crowd, fleet etc.) Move forward in a body
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Marquesas
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PN.KATOA
|
Natoa (MQS)
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Ensemble, en même temps, entièrement, avec soi
Phonologically Irregular
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Waya
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FU.GATO.*
|
Gado
|
Stammer, stutter; speak with a glottal sound...
Problematic
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Tokelau
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NP.GA-TASI
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Gatahi
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(of actions performed by groups of people, e.g. dancing, marching, etc.) Be uniform, the same, correctly timed; of the same height, level; in line (to form a straight row)
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Tokelau
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PN.GATETE
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Gatete
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Tremble with fear
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Tokelau
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PN.GATOLO.1
|
Gatolo
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Cause a sensation of something crawling on one's skin
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Tokelau
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NP.GATOLO.2
|
Gatolo
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Make a rustling sound (e.g. a rat running over dry leaves)
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Tokelau
|
SO.AN-ATU
|
Gaatu
|
Travel or move in order to congregate at one place (e.g. people congregating for a village meeting)
Phonologically Irregular
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Tokelau
|
OC.GAU
|
Gau
|
Chew (pandanus fruit, etc.)
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Tokelau
|
NP.GEGE
|
Gege
|
Be chilled, have a bodily coldness and shivering
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tokelau
|
PN.GOTO
|
Goto
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(of ship) Sink, subside; (of sun, moon, etc.) set; (of canoes etc.) fully laden with cargo; bogged down
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Tokelau
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Guu
|
Snarl, growl fiercely (as a threatening dog)
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Tokelau
|
OC.GUU.1
|
Gu/guu
|
Hum, make an inarticulate sound (indicating indecision or noncommittal)
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Tokelau
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NP.GUU.2
|
Guu
|
Squid
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Samoan
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NP.GUU.2
|
Gu
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A dark coloured artificial flyhook
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tokelau
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PN.GUGU.1
|
Gugu
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Crumble or crush with the teeth (something crunchy in the mouth, e.g. bone, biscuit etc.)
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Tokelau
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MP.GULU
|
Gu/gulu
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Rumble, go or move with a rumble
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Tokelau
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MP.GUTU.A
|
Gutu
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Mouth; bill, beak (of birds); spout (of teapot); tap
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Tokelau
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PN.HEKE
|
Heke-
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Numeral prefix: denotes the number of seats in a canoe for paddlers to sit on; refers to number of crew members in a canoe
Phonologically Irregular
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Pukapuka
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FJ.HILI
|
Ili
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To be caught up, as a ball in a tree
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Tokelau
|
PN.QII.1
|
Ii
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(of the breath) Be knocked out, be winded (e.g. when one is hit in the stomach by someone); feel empty (in the stomach)
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Tokelau
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MP.QILA
|
Ila
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Spot, mark (on human skin, e.g. birthmark, mole, etc.); fault, defect
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Tokelau
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PN.QINAFO
|
Inafo
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School of skipjack
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Tokelau
|
MP.QITA
|
Ita
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Be angry; anger
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Tokelau
|
NP.KAFA-KAFA.*
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Kafakafa
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The tiny little diamond-scaled mullet, the young of the kafa
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Tokelau
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PN.KAI.4
|
Kai
|
Goal, point, score, run (in cricket)
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Tokelau
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PN.KAI.3
|
Kai
|
Exclamatory particle frequently indicating disapproval
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Tokelau
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PN.KAAIGA.A
|
Kaaiga
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Home
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Tokelau
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PN.KAA.1
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Ka/kaa
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Growl, express disapproval
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tokelau
|
PN.KA-KAHA
|
Kakaha
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(of oven) Hot enough for baking; (of sun) very hot, fiercely hot
Phonologically Irregular
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Tokelau
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XO.KAA.2
|
Ka/kaha
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Sharp (of knife etc.); keen, sharp (of mind or intelligence)
Problematic
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Tokelau
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PN.KA-KANO.1
|
Kakano
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Flesh; meaning, pith (of the matter)
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Tokelau
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NP.KAKII.*
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Kaakii, kaaki/aa, kookii
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Throat
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Tokelau
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PN.KALALAA
|
Kalala
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Sizzle, hiss (of fatty food on hot stones or a frying pan)
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Tokelau
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CE.KA-RAPA
|
Kalapa
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Flash, glitter
Problematic
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Tokelau
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CE.KA-NAPA
|
(Ka)napa
|
Flash, glitter
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