| Language |
Item |
Description |
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New Zealand Maori
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Koohure/hure
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Remove bones of birds, rats (per anum) for cooking
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New Zealand Maori
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Koi
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While (preposed verbal particle, poetic form); lest
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New Zealand Maori
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Kore
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Negative used in verbal constructions with the verbal particles ka, kua, e. Not used as an existential negative
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New Zealand Maori
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Koorero-tia
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Talk, speak, say; tale, story
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New Zealand Maori
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Koorua
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Second person dual pronoun, you
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New Zealand Maori
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Konei
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Here, this location near speaker
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New Zealand Maori
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Koneki
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Here, this location near speaker
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New Zealand Maori
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Koo-nui
|
Thumb
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New Zealand Maori
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Kopikopi
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Thrust belly upwards and outwards in dancing
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New Zealand Maori
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Koopiro
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Steeped in water to ferment, as maize Intestines
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New Zealand Maori
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Koohuru-tia
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Murder, kill treacherously
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New Zealand Maori
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Ko/tahi
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One
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New Zealand Maori
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Kooti-a
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Be cut, clipped
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New Zealand Maori
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Kootou
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Second person plural personal pronoun, (EMA)
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New Zealand Maori
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Kourua
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Second person dual pronoun, you (MAN)
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New Zealand Maori
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Koo/uma
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Breastbone and rib-cage
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New Zealand Maori
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Kua...kee
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Marks action/state as already done/assumed
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New Zealand Maori
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Kuukupa
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Pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) (MAN) (Bgs)
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New Zealand Maori
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Kuukuu
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New Zealand pigeon (Waikato dialect)
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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Kukume
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Pull ., (as on a rope), (as a canoe to the sea)
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New Zealand Maori
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Kuume/a
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Passive of kukume
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New Zealand Maori
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Kumu-a, -tia
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Clench, close (as hand), carry in the hand; buttocks; hold breath . Anus
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New Zealand Maori
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Kumukumu
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Gurnard, a fish that makes a grunting sound when caught
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New Zealand Maori
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Kupenga
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Net (generic term)
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New Zealand Maori
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I(i)
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Verbal particle marking past tense
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New Zealand Maori
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-I
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Frozen ligative of possession, as in roimata
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New Zealand Maori
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-i
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Frozen suffix on many transitive verbs e.g. horoi "wash" < *solo-`i
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New Zealand Maori
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Ika
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Fish
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New Zealand Maori
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Ika
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Human victim; captive
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New Zealand Maori
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Iraamutu
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Nephew, niece, (traditionally the sister's child)
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New Zealand Maori
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Inawhea, inahea
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When? (past)
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New Zealand Maori
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(I)nanahi
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Yesterday
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New Zealand Maori
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I roo
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In, inside. Considered to be abbreviation of i roto o. (Eastern dialects only)
Borrowed
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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Raa
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Postposed particle marking distance from speaker in space or time
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New Zealand Maori
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Raa
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Sun
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New Zealand Maori
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Raa
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Day (period of time)
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New Zealand Maori
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Raho(raho)
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Canoe decking (made of thin sticks)
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New Zealand Maori
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Ra(ra)nga
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Plait (as a basket, a mat)
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New Zealand Maori
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Ranga/ia
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Passive form of ra(ra)nga
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New Zealand Maori
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Rangi
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Sky; the ten (or twelve) over-worlds; the head. Weather (Wms)
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New Zealand Maori
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Raa-ngia
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Passive of rara
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New Zealand Maori
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Rangi-aatea
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Name of several houses and places
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New Zealand Maori
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Rangimaarie
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Quiet, peaceful; peace, tranquility
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New Zealand Maori
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Rangi-toto
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Several localities, islands and ranges of volcanic origin; rock of volacanic origin
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New Zealand Maori
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Rara
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Spread out on stage (e.g. to dry or be grilled); be scattered about
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New Zealand Maori
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Raro
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Below, under, bottom; north
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New Zealand Maori
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Raro
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North
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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Haa/ramuramu/, koo/ramuramu
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Meaning unclear, but associated with eating
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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Whaka/rawe/-a
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To adorn, beautify
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New Zealand Maori
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Whaka/rawe/-a
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Fasten, tie up, close up, join, effect a union
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