| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Niuatoputapu
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MP.POA.1
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Faka/poa
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Fishing with grated coconut bait
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Niuatoputapu
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OC.SOKA.1
|
Hoka tofuaʔa
|
Harpooning whales
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Niuatoputapu
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EO.MATA.1C
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Mata/ʔitao
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Spear point
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Niuatoputapu
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AN.RAMA
|
Ama
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Fishing at night with a light
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.WELO.1
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Velo
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Method of spear-fishing
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.QAU-KAWA
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ʔAukava
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Fish poisoning
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Niuatoputapu
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MP.PAA.1
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Paa
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Fish fence
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.FEO
|
Maka/feo
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(Pieces of) coral
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.MOKA.3
|
Moka
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Wooden-stake fish trap
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Niuatoputapu
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OC.WAHE
|
Vahe/vahe
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Distribution of catch
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.QINA-TI
|
ʔInasi
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Portion, share
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Niuatoputapu
|
EO.TUFA.1
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Tufa/tufa
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Distribution of fish to people outside the fishing party
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Niuatoputapu
|
PN.QAPI.1
|
Kaunga ʔapi
|
Neighbours
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.TOKO.1C
|
Fe/toko/ni/ʔaki
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Help one another
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.KOLE
|
Kole
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Request for fish
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Niuatoputapu
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AN.IKA.A
|
Ika
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Fish (including eels, turtles, cetaceans and cephalopods)
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Niuatoputapu
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AN.QUNA
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ʔUno
|
Fish scale
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Niuatoputapu
|
OC.FIGOTA
|
Fingota
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Life-form taxon including crustacea, molluscs (excluding cephalopods), and echinodermata
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.GAQATI
|
Ngeʔesi
|
Shell (of crustacean etc.)
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Niuatoputapu
|
OC.TOSI.2
|
Maa/tohi/tohi
|
Stripes
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Niuatoputapu
|
MP.QILA
|
Ila
|
Spots
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Niuatoputapu
|
PN.SEGA.1
|
Hengehenga
|
Small bird sp.
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Niuatoputapu
|
AN.ISU.1
|
Ihu
|
Nose
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Niuatoputapu
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CP.KAALEWA
|
Kaleva
|
Bird sp.
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Niuatoputapu
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FJ.KALIA
|
Kalia
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Double canoe
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.KAPA-KAU
|
Kapakau
|
Wing
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Niuatoputapu
|
PN.SIGANO
|
Hingano
|
Pandanus (sp.) fruit
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Niuatoputapu
|
AN.KILI.1
|
Kili
|
Skin
|
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Niuatoputapu
|
AN.LAA.1
|
Laa
|
Sail
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Niuatoputapu
|
PN.LEI.1
|
Lei
|
Whale's tooth
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Niuatoputapu
|
AN.MANU.1A
|
Manu
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Animal, bird
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Niuatoputapu
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MP.MEA.1A
|
Mea
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Reddish, brownish
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Niuatoputapu
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CP.WEKA.1
|
Veka
|
Bird sp.
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Niuatoputapu
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AN.POPO.1
|
Popo
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Rotten, soft after shedding shell
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Niuatoputapu
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CP.TEA
|
Tea
|
White
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Niuatoputapu
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AN.TUPU.A
|
Tupu/nga
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Origin, source
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.KEFU
|
Kefu
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Brownish
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Niuatoputapu
|
MP.WAI.1
|
Vai
|
Fresh water
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Niuatoputapu
|
PN.WALE.2
|
Vale
|
Foolish, ignorant
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Niuatoputapu
|
PN.QULI.2
|
ʔUli
|
Black
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Easter Island
|
EC.ME.1A
|
Mo
|
If
Phonologically Irregular
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Sikaiana
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PN.MA.3
|
Ma
|
Preposition of separation: from
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Samoan
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MP.TAU.5
|
Tau/nuʔu
|
To reach, to arrive at; to come to pass
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Rarotongan
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CE.TAI
|
Tai/rua
|
Pair up with, team up; partner, fellow (of two)
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.TAI
|
Tai
|
Term of address to males or females (E tai); in some tribes, restricted to addressing a woman who has borne children
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Marquesas
|
CE.TAI
|
Tai
|
Epoque, génération, race, postérité, contemporains, âge
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Hawaiian
|
CE.TAI
|
Kai-
|
Prefix to six kinship terms (kaina, kua'ana, kunaane, kuahine, ko'eke, kamahine) used as terms of reference
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Tuamotu
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CE.TAI
|
Tai
|
A class, family, species, variety, kind; sex...
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Rennellese
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NP.TAATAI.1
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Taatai
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Sling, as for geemugi branches being lowered; hanger, as for a coconut water bottle
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Tokelau
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NP.TAATAI.1
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(Taa)tai
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A traditional vessel for carrying drinking water, made from a large coconut shell with an outside covering of sennit netting, and a handle for carrying
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