Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
Samoan
|
PN.RAQA-RAQA
|
Laalaa
|
Small branches; to stand out like branches
|
Tokelau
|
PN.RAQA-RAQA
|
Laalaa
|
Stick out, jut out
|
Tuvalu
|
FJ.QARA
|
Ala
|
Be or become awake
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.AALAI
|
Aalai
|
Fence; cut off fugitive with pincer movement ; wall
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.ALA-TI
|
Alati
|
Scratch, as when itchy
|
Tuvalu
|
OC.QALAWA
|
Alava
|
(C. longiamus)
|
Tuvalu
|
NP.QAU-TALA
|
Autala
|
Remove spines from Pandanus leaves (in preparation for weaving) (Jackson)
|
Tuvalu
|
FU.FAKAALA
|
Fakaala
|
Meal
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.FAKA-LAQAA
|
Fakalaa(-ina)
|
To expose to the heat of the sun
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.FAKA-LANU
|
Fakalanu
|
Bathe in fresh water after a swim
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.FALA.1
|
Fala
|
Small mat for a baby
|
Tuvalu
|
AN.FARA
|
Fala
|
Pandanus
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.FATU-KALAA
|
Fatu kalaa
|
Hard, black stone
|
Tuvalu
|
MP.FOTU.1
|
Fotu
|
Appear (of fish named paala)
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.FUHI.A
|
Fui fala
|
The whole pandanus fruit (as opposed to named sections)
|
Tuvalu
|
AN.HALA
|
Ala/tuu
|
Road, path
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.KALAA
|
(Fatu)/kalaa/
|
Hard, black stone
|
Tuvalu
|
SO.KALAQAFAU
|
Kalaafau
|
Cheek
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.KALAGA
|
Kalaga
|
Shout
|
Tuvalu
|
OC.KALAQAPUSI
|
Kalakalaapuhi
|
(Acalypha grandis)
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.KALAWA.1
|
Kalava
|
Skin of green coconut midrib
|
Tuvalu
|
NP.KUMALA.2
|
Kumala
|
(Puffinus pacificus)
|
Tuvalu
|
MP.LAFA-LAFA
|
Lafalafa
|
Width, side, go sideways
|
Tuvalu
|
AN.RARA.1
|
Lala
|
Apply heat to a stick to straighten it
|
Tuvalu
|
PN.RAQA-RAQA
|
Laalaa
|
Small branch
|
West Uvea
|
PN.RAQA-RAQA
|
Laalaa
|
Branche
|
Pukapuka
|
EO.LALAFI
|
Lalawi
|
Fish sp. (Cheilinus undulatus)
|
Rennellese
|
EO.LALAFI
|
Lalawi
|
Young (Cheilinus undulatus)
Phonologically Irregular
|
Samoan
|
EO.LALAFI
|
Lalafi
|
Fishes of genus Cheilinus when 6-12 inches long
|
Tongan
|
EO.LALAFI
|
Lalafi
|
Kind of fish (Scarus sp.)
|
East Futuna
|
SO.LAQALAQA-TEA
|
Laʔalaʔatea
|
Midday
|
Luangiua
|
SO.LAQALAQA-TEA
|
Laalaakea
|
Afternoon
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
SO.LAQALAQA-TEA
|
Lalathea
|
Midday, lunch, noon
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CP.LALI.1
|
Rari/i
|
Instrument used as gong/alarum, (Make) an uproar
|
Kapingamarangi
|
SO.MAA-LALI
|
Malali
|
Slippery
|
Kapingamarangi
|
AN.LALO.A
|
Lala
|
Down, under
|
Sikaiana
|
PN.LAPA.1B
|
Lapalapa
|
A tree buttress
|
Tahitian
|
NP.LAPAKAU
|
Rapaʔau
|
Faire prendre un médicament; conserver dans le sel; conserver par salaison
|
Sikaiana
|
PN.LAPA.1B
|
Lapalapa
|
the places in the trunk of a tree that extend out from the tree, as the trunk of the tava tree.
|
Tokelau
|
PN.LAPA.1B
|
Lapalapa
|
Leaf-stalk of coconut leaf
|
East Futuna
|
FJ.LAPE
|
Lape
|
(Thalassoma sp.)
|
Fijian
|
FJ.LAPE
|
Labe
|
(Thalassoma sp.); Loris sp.
|
Luangiua
|
SO.LAPITI
|
Kalapiki
|
Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana)
|
West Uvea
|
PN.LASI
|
Lai-
|
Art. def. pl. used compulsorily with tama, tamahine, instead of malaa
|
Tongan
|
PN.LAU.2A
|
Lau
|
Speak, talk (polite for lea or talanoa); mention, refer to; recite; count, reckon; read
|
West Uvea
|
PN.LAU.2A
|
Mako /lau/fia
|
Hum (tune) (1860 Balad)
|
Pukapuka
|
EO.LAQU.1
|
Wakala/lau
|
To pull something toward one with a hooked stick
|
Hawaiian
|
NP.LAU-FALA
|
Lau hala
|
Pandanus leaf, especially as used in plaiting
|
Pukapuka
|
NP.LAU-FALA
|
Lauwala
|
Pandanus leaf
|
Samoan
|
NP.LAU-FALA
|
Laufala
|
Plant of screwpine family (Pandanus sp.)
|