| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Takuu
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EC.KAMAI
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Kamai
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Fish sp.: Rainbow Runner (Elegatis bipinnulatus)
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Luangiua
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EC.KAMAI
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ʔAmai
|
Runner
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Nukumanu
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EC.KAMAI
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Kamai
|
(Elegatis bipinnulatus)
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Sikaiana
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EC.KAMAI
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Kamai
|
(Elegatis bipinnulatus)
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Sikaiana
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NP.KAMO.2
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K/kamo
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To steal (figurative)
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Sikaiana
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NO.KA-PISI
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Kapihi
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To make a crashing sound, have an impact, strike; used to signal that something dramatic is about to happen in narrative
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Nukumanu
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NO.KA-PISI
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Kapihi
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Happen
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Takuu
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NO.KA-PISI
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Kapisi
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Explode
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Rennellese
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NO.KA-PISI
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Pisi
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Hit, strike; burst with a sound as rocks in hot fire; break; band; explode; crack, as thunder
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Rennellese
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NO.KA-PISI
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Ha/kapisi
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Hit, beat
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Sikaiana
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NP.LAGA.1B
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L/lana
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To float in water
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Tuvalu
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SO.LIKO.4
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L/liko
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To scold, reprimand
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Sikaiana
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SO.LIKO.4
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L/liko
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To expel, send away, chase away, disinherit
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Emae
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SO.LIKO.4
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Riko/riko
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Chase
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West Uvea
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SO.LIKO.4
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(A)liko/a
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Chasser, poursuivre (quelqu'un)
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West Uvea
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SO.LIKO.4
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Fe/li/liko
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Chasser, faire partir
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Rennellese
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SO.LIKO.4
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Giko/giko
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To do in a rush, hurry
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Takuu
|
EC.LII-TAI
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Riitai
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Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus)
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Nukumanu
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EC.LII-TAI
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Riitai
|
Bird sp. (prob. Puffinus pacificus)
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Luangiua
|
EC.LII-TAI
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Hi/likai
|
Bird sp. (prob. Puffinus pacificus)
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Nukuoro
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EC.LII-TAI
|
Lii
|
Bird sp. (seen only over the ocean)
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Tuvalu
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EC.MAGOO-QALAWA-FENUA
|
Alava/fenua
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Shark: white pointer. (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) (Bsr).
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Kapingamarangi
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EC.MAGOO-QALAWA-FENUA
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Mongo/henua
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Shark sp.; ancient deity who appears in the form of a shark
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Tuvalu
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SO.MASAGI
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Masagi
|
To be lifted up, thrown up
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Tuvalu
|
SO.MASAGI
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Mahagi
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Blown by the wind; to stop raining
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Takuu
|
SO.MASAGI
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Masani
|
Rise, begin to move
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Sikaiana
|
SO.MASAGI
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Maahani
|
To rise up, stand up
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Arosi
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PN.MOMO.B
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Momo
|
Bits of fallen food
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Easter Island
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PN.MOMO.B
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Momo
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Edible part of yam
|
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MOMO.B
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Momo
|
Chip of wood
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Mangareva
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PN.MOMO.B
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Momo/a
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Jeunes cocos de la grosseur d'une noix
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Marquesas
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo
|
Petit, peu, en petite quantité, fluet. Petit (de taille), small, short [Southeast Marquesan Dialect] (Atl). Small, a little (Crk).
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Niue
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo
|
Small portion
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Nukuoro
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo
|
Little, small amount
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Pukapuka
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo
|
Small piece; little bit, portion
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Rennellese
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo
|
Small pieces, bits
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Sa'a
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo
|
Sweepings, rubbish
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Samoan
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo/i
|
Broken remnants, crumbs
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Tongan
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PN.MOMO.B
|
Momo
|
Little bits, crumbs, fragments
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MOMO.B
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Momo
|
Bits and pieces of things
|
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West Futuna
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PN.MOMO.B
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Momó/nea, momo/vai
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Little water left in canoe
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Takuu
|
PN.MOMO.B
|
Moo/mee
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Small portion of food
|
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Tokelau
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MP.MOMO.A
|
Momo/i (pl. tamoi)
|
Break into pieces, crush into bits
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Takuu
|
AN.QATA
|
Ata
|
Corona of moon before it rises
|
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Tongan
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OC.FAAFINE
|
Fafine
|
Women
|
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Takuu
|
OC.FAAFINE
|
Fafine
|
Women, girls (plural)
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|
Takuu
|
PN.FAI-GAOFIE
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Fainofie
|
Easy, simple
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Takuu
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NO.FAKAA
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Fakkaa/nui
|
Husk of old coconut
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Takuu
|
PN.FAKA-PAPA.A
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Fakapaa
|
Put together, gather; together, similar
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Takuu
|
AN.FAFA.1
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Faka/ppaa
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Put on one's back (as a child)
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