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Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Samoan
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Maavae
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Be left, inherited; apart, separate; part, separate (of people); split; crack, fissure ; crack, fissure; os vaginae; split, cracked open, chapped; bequeathed
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Tahitian
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Mavae(vae)
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A fissure, crack, or split; to be split, or divided into parties; open, separated
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Takuu
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Maavae (pl.mavvae)
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Divided, separated from each other, divorced
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Tikopia
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Mavae
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To part, divide, separate
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Tokelau
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Mavae
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Pass, be gone (of time), gone from one's mind, forgotten, pass away, die (of people)
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Tongan
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Mavahe
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To be divided into two, be divided off or separated from something else; be set aside or apart; depart, go away
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Tongan
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Mavae
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(Of a baby) to be weaned, (of a calf) to be separated from its mother
Problematic
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Tongan
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Maavae
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To be separated, sundered or parted; to part
Problematic
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Tuamotu
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Maavae
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Divide, separate, part (partially, a little way)
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West Futuna
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Mavae
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To part, separate, open out
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East Futuna
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Be separated (as a leaf from its stalk), loosened, untied (as hair) ; se disperser, être dispersé, s'effondrer
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East Uvea
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Etre delié, défait, désuni, éparpillé
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Hawaiian
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PN.MA-WETE
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Maaweke
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Open, loose, separate, undone
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Emae
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete/vete
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= Tg maviriviri
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mawete
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Untied, loosened
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Niue
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Undone
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Pukapuka
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PN.MA-WETE
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Maavete
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To end (of a meeting) finished, over (of gathering of people) RAR Mawete. :Split apart, divided
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Rennellese
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mabete
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Opened, untied, loosened
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Samoan
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PN.MA-WETE
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Maavete
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An obscene word. As mafaa.
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Tahitian
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Open (as a door), unfolded (as a garment)
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Takuu
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Come apart or undone by itself
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Tikopia
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Untie, loosen ; untied
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Tokelau
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Be split (of a thing)
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Tokelau
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PN.MA-WETE
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Maavete
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To split apart (of a company, shoal)
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Tongan
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PN.MA-WETE
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Movete
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Be scattered, fall to pieces ; come apart, come to pieces; be scattered or dispersed; fray out
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West Uvea
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Se défaire de soi-meme
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Rarotongan
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CE.MA-WIRI
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Maaviri
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Twist (coconuts) into a bunch;a bunch or cluster (of nuts, fruit, berries)
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New Zealand Maori
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EC.ME.1A
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Me
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If (generally implying the reverse of the condition stated); as if, like, as it were
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Moriori
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FJ.ME.2
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Me, mi
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Tense marker, mild imperative (?)
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Luangiua
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FJ.ME.2
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Me, mei, mi
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Future tense marker
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.ME.3
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Me
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With (denoting concomitance or cooccurrence in time; often to be rendered by 'and')
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Tahitian
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MP.MEA.1A
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Tara/mea
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Esp. étoile de mer à piquants (Acanthaster echinites).
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Niue
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SO.MEA.1D
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Mea
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A term of endearment, darling
Borrowed
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Niue
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PN.MEQA.A
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Mena
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Thing, object, matter, material; cause, reason
Phonologically Irregular
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Nukuoro
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PN.MEQA.A
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Me
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Thing (a word which can substitute for any nominal, adjectival or verbal notion)
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Tahitian
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PN.MEQA.A
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Mea
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Mot qui dans une phrase peut se substituer à un nom commun, un nom propre, un verbe, une particule...: chose, un tel, faire
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Nukumanu
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XO.MATA-A-WAKA
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Matavaka i muli
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Stern
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Tokelau
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PN.MEQA.A
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Mea
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Thing, object, matter, reason, property, area, etc
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Penrhyn
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PN.MEI.1
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Mei
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From, since; as if, approximately
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Niue
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PN.MEI.3
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Mei
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Dodge aside, step aside or back (in fighting)
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Hawaiian
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CE.MEKO
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Meʔo
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To tease
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Marquesas
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PN.MELE.1
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Meʔe
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Mepriser, mepris, insulte
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Mangareva
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PN.MELE.1
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Mere
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Se dédire, se retracter; encourager à ne pas acheter; retourner d'un voyage sans succès
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Tuamotu
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PN.MELE.1
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Mere
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Discard, reject (of unwanted/defective object)
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Hawaiian
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NP.MELE.2
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Mele/mele
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Star name: Melemele and Polapola were said to be twin stars, the former male and the latter female
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Marquesas
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NP.MELE.2
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Meʔe
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Espece de constellation
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Tahitian
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NP.MELE.2
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Mere
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The name of a star (= huitarava, three noted stars of Orion). Orion's Belt (Jmr).
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Takuu
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NP.MELE.2
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Te Meremere
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A constellation: three stars forming a straight line within Orion
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Tuamotu
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NP.MELE.2
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Mere
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The name of a star; said to change color from red to yellow and white; ? Antares
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MENE
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Mene/mene
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Unable to defecate or urinate
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