| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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East Futuna
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PN.QARA-FAKI
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ʔAlafaki
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Rester éveillé en surveillant un mourant
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Rennellese
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PN.QARA-FAKI
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ʔAgahaki
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Sleep restlessly
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Tongan
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PN.QARA-FAKI
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ʔAafaki
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To keep watch beside a corpse; to keep someone awake; to prepare and light up a native oven immediately on waking. Veiller; (cuisine) que l'on fait avant jour (Btn).
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West Futuna
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PN.QARA-FAKI
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Rafáki-na
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To stay with the dead overnight (singing and telling stories)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.QARA-FIA
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Alahia
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Watch, stay awake to watch
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Tuvalu
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PN.QARA-FAKI
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Alafaki
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To sit up (without sleep), wait up at night
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Tokelau
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PN.QARA-FAKI
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Alafaki
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(of next day) Dawn, arrive
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East Uvea
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PN.QARA-FAKI
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ʔAlafaki
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Veiller
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Hawaiian
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PN.QARA-FIA
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Hoʔa/alahia
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To awaken; wakefulness, insomnia
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Sikaiana
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PN.QARA-FIA
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Alahia
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To keep oneself awake
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Tongan
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PN.KOGA-A-LOTO
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Kongaloto
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Part halfway between the two ends; (of the body) waist
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Samoan
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PN.KOGA-A-LOTO
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ʔOgaloto
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The middle
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Tokelau
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PN.KOGA-A-LOTO
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Kogaaloto
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Middle portion, centre
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Tuvalu
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PN.KOGA-A-LOTO
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Kogaaloto
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Centre, middle
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Samoan
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PN.KOGA-A-LOTO
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ʔOgaatotonu
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Centre, middle
Problematic
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Rennellese
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PN.KOGA-A-LOTO
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Kungaa goto
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Center
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Takuu
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PN.KOGA-A-LOTO
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Kunaaroto
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Midsectional piece of a trunk of a tree (in terms of length)...
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Sikaiana
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NO.TUU-KAFA
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Tuukaha
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Fibres of coconut husk that is used for making string after they have been placed in salt water for several months
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Kapingamarangi
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NO.TUU-KAFA
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Duugaha
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Clean coconut husk ready for making sennit
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Nukuoro
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NO.TUU-KAFA
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Duu gaha
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A large piece of gaha (used for mili gaadinga), or from which sennit fibres are obtained
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Luangiua
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PN.QULU-TUKI
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Uukoʔi
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Scarlet Finned Soldier Fish
Problematic
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Rennellese
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PN.QULU-TUKI
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Ugutuki
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A kind of reef fish
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Luangiua
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XO.FITI.1C
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Uʔa e hiki
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Sprained back
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Sikaiana
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XO.FITI.1C
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Hiti uka
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To hold one’s body tense so that the veins stick out, as some small children do when they are straining their muscles
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Tikopia
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XO.FITI.1C
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Fiti
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Sprain; strain (muscle); "pins and needles" sensation in arm or leg
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West Futuna
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MP.KAWE.2A
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Ra/kav/aŋe (ANI)
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To lend to a person
Problematic
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West Futuna
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CP.LAGA.1A
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Ranga/ua (ANI)
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To lift (a fallen tree)
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West Futuna
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PN.UA.2
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Raga/ua (ANI)
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To lift (a fallen tree)
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West Futuna
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AN.LAGO.1
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Raŋo
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The house fly
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West Futuna
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PN.LAGA.1C
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Rang/ranga (ANI)
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To dig with poles
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West Futuna
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MP.GUTU.A
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Ra/ŋutu
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Lip, beak
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West Futuna
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PN.LAQOA
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Rava
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To choke (of plants)
Problematic
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West Futuna
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AN.LOQI-MATA
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Reimata
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Tears
Phonologically Irregular
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Sikaiana
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OC.QALAWA
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Alava
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Shark sp., very large and man-eating
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West Futuna
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OC.LEQO.1
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Reo
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Voice
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West Futuna
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EC.LESI
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Re/re-si/a
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To tempt
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West Futuna
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EO.TOGA
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Retma/tonga
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The north wind
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West Futuna
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SO.LUATUQU
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Ret/matoŋa
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The north wind
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West Futuna
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PN.LI-AKI
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Riaki fiai
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To reel, turn about, just before death
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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PN.LI-AKI
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Riaki/na (WFU)
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To beckon (tano rima)
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West Futuna
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PN.LI-AKI
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Rieki-na
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To throw out earth or rubbish in mat
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West Futuna
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PN.QARO-FI-WAQE
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Rifi vae
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Sole of foot
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West Futuna
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AN.RIKI
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Rik/riki
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Little, small (particularly used in reference to many small things)
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West Futuna
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PN.QARIKI
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Riki
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To rule
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West Futuna
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MP.LIMU
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Rimu
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Seaweed
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West Futuna
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OC.LIGI
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Ringi-a
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To pour water
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West Futuna
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NP.LIPO
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Ripo/ripo
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Be deep or distant; undulate (like a crowd of heads)
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West Futuna
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OC.LOTO.A
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Roto
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Middle, center
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Futuna
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PN.LOTO.B
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Rot/roto
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A gulf; 'deep sea'
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West Futuna
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PN.WAA.2
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Ro/va
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The space between things
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