| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Futuna
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FJ.MANOKO
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Manoko
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Fish sp., mud-skipper. (Amblygobius bynoensis) (Rve).
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West Futuna
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PN.MEQA.B
|
Ma/ŋane (ANI)
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To do, to act; an action
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West Futuna
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OC.MA-RAMA.A
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Maram/rama (ANI)
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Daybreak
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West Futuna
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PN.MAALUU.1A
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Xmaru (FUT)
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To trickle (of water)
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West Futuna
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PN.MATI.1
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MaS/árupe (WFU), matS/árupe
|
Fig tree
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West Futuna
|
PN.MATA.1E
|
Mata (i ei)
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To see; to gape
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West Futuna
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EC.KELA
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Mata/kere (ANI)
|
To anoint eyes with milk
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
|
PN.MATA-PISU
|
Matapisu
|
Fish sp. Limpet (Clk).
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.MATA-QALI
|
Matari
|
Soft but still unripe (not breadfruit)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
|
MP.MATA-WAI
|
Matavai (ANI)
|
Spring of water
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West Futuna
|
PN.MATUQA.B
|
Matou (ANI). Matua (Rve).
|
Thumb. Pouce (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
PN.TOO.3
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(Ma)/to/xto (FUT)
|
To rain a little
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West Futuna
|
NP.MATI-KAO
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Matshiko/rima (ANI)
|
Finger
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West Futuna
|
NP.MATI-KAO
|
Matshiko/vae (ANI)
|
Little toe
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West Futuna
|
??.TIKI-TIKI
|
Amo/shishiki (WFU), Ma/tshiktshiki (ANI)
|
Polynesian hero
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West Futuna
|
PN.QUNU
|
Ma/unu
|
Go ahead, go quickly (of people in file)
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.MAUNU
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Maunu-shia (FUT), maunu-tshia (ANI)
|
To place the bait in the fish basket
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West Futuna
|
AN.MAQURI
|
Mouri (pl. mauri)
|
Life; to live, to be healthy; to be full, sated. Croitre, pousser (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
PN.MA-KEKE
|
Ma(h)ke/i
|
Hard, difficult, strong
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MA-LELE
|
Maxle/ŋa
|
Things left by persons now dead
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.MATUQA.A
|
Ma(h)tua. Maxtua (FUT), matua (ANI) (Cpl).
|
Mature, complete; precocious; ripe; full. Old, ripe, adult (Cpl). Monter (soleil) (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
PN.MANATU
|
Mentu/a
|
To think, intend
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MA-LAGA.1
|
Meranga (ANI)
|
To spring
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West Futuna
|
SO.ALIGA
|
M/eringe (ANI)
|
To decay, rot
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West Futuna
|
MP.MOHE
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Moe/roa. Moi/roa (FUT), me/ro (ANI) (Cpl).
|
To sleep, rest; to lie down; to shut one's eyes. Dormir (Rve).
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West Futuna
|
PN.MAROO
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Mero/saŋa (ANI)
|
Be low (of tide)
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West Futuna
|
CE.MINA
|
Mina/pu (ANI)
|
To agree
Problematic
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West Futuna
|
OC.MISI.B
|
Misi/ekina
|
To suck in (water, coconut, etc.)
|
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West Futuna
|
EC.MITI.3B
|
Mishi/mishi
|
The wake of canoes
|
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West Futuna
|
OC.MUQA.A
|
Moa, mua
|
Before, in front of, front
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
West Futuna
|
AN.MAQOHA
|
Moa
|
Cooked, done
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MOANA
|
Moana
|
The ocean
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Tokelau
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moemoeao
|
A species of toothless and harmless shark which sleeps during the day time
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moemoeao
|
Shark
|
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Rennellese
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moeʔao
|
A kind of shark
|
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Takuu
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moemoeao, moomoeao
|
Shark sp. that sleeps among the rocks during the day and eats clams and other shellfish
|
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Kapingamarangi
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moe-aa
|
Shark sp.
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moheʔaho
|
K. fish (long, narrow) that sleeps in the daytime
|
|
Samoan
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moemoeao
|
K. shark, perhaps a basking shark
|
|
Niue
|
PN.MOHE-QAHO
|
Moheaho
|
A bluish parrotfish (Scarus sp.)
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West Futuna
|
PN.MAUMAU.1
|
Momau
|
To destroy food, coconut trees etc.
|
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West Futuna
|
PN.MOA.4A
|
Mó/moa
|
Central part of banana covering which hangs down
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MORI.A
|
Xmori (WFU), more (ANI)
|
To pray
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MA-LIKO
|
Moriko/riko
|
Period just before sunrise
|
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MOLE.2
|
Mor/more (ANI)
|
Slippery
|
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East Futuna
|
SO.MOLOKAU.B
|
Molokau
|
Nom d'une plante grimpante. Fougère "langue de boeuf" qui grimpe sur les cocotiers (les feuilles servent à soigner les piqures du mille-pattes) (Mfr).
|
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West Futuna
|
AN.AMO.1A
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Mo/xmo/si-a (WFU)
|
To rub quickly (frequentative of *amo-sia*)
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West Futuna
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mo/xmoSiki-na
|
To spy, peer
|
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West Futuna
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Mtakainanga
|
Tribe
Problematic
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West Futuna
|
MP.QUMU.1A
|
Mu
|
Cooking place
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