| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Samoan
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XW.MOLI TAHI
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Moli tai
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Shrub or small tree sp. (Ximenia americana) with edible fruit
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East Uvea
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XW.MOLI TAHI
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Moli tai
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Petite orange des ilots; nom d'un arbrisseau (Ximenia elliptica?)
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Nuguria
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CP.SEU
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Seu, heu-a
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Destroy, demolish (a piece of sugar)
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West Uvea
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PN.LI-AKI
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Le/lekina
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Jeter par terre; démolir, déraciner; enlever et jeter
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Nuguria
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CP.FUQAGA
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Huana
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Pumice (used to polish and sharpen things)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.TOKO.1A
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Toko/manga
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Poling pole (of Te Puke canoe) [Taumako Dialect]
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West Uvea
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SO.PULI
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Puli
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Paquet (colis); bougna
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Nuguria
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PN.WALE.1
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Vare/vare
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Going bad (solid food, such as taro, rice, etc., and coconut oil)
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West Uvea
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PN.TOO.3
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Too/too
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(Pluie) tomber; avoir la colique [Muli Dialect]
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Takuu
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NO.MAKAKA-TAU
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Makattau, matakkau
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(of solid object) Hard, firm, rigid
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Nuguria
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NO.MAKAKA-TAU
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Maakaka-ttau
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Solid, hard
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Tahitian
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PN.HURU.B
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Uru
|
Etre possédé (du démon), avoir un accès de folie
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Samoan
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NP.OLI.2
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Oli
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To challenge to a club match by brandishing the club
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East Uvea
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NP.OLI.2
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Oli
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Brandir une arme, exciter
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.OLI.3
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Oli-a
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To thank
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Kapingamarangi
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NP.OLI.3
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Oli
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To entice, to talk one into; persuade, cajole
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Sikaiana
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NP.OLI.3
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Oli
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A traditional form of prayer to the spirits (aitu, tupua)
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Sikaiana
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NP.OLI.3
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Oli/tana
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A prayer type which was sung to control the weather
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Mangareva
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PN.FAKA-TUQU
|
ʔAkatuu
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Rétablissement d'un roi...; dresser des arbres tombés, une maison démolie; former des complots; inventer des histoires;...créer. Dresser, relever; raise (Atl).
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Emae
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NP.ENE.2
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Faka/ene/ene
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Ask politely, please
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Rennellese
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PN.PIKO.C
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Piko/piko gea
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To speak foolishly, tell lies
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Samoan
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PN.FAKA-WALE
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Faʔavale
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To act foolishly; applied to one who has a defect, as a mutilated arm or a blind eye
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-WALE
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Fakavale
|
Foolishly, in a foolish way; causing to be foolish or to act foolishly
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-WALE
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Fakavale/a
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To bewitch, to cast a spell over, or to exercise a strong influence over, and so lead to act foolishly
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Rarotongan
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EP.FAKA-KORE
|
ʔAkakore
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Abolish, annul, forgive, postpone
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Rarotongan
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PN.E.3
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E(e)
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Exclamatory, after the noun; in admiration; often used with [preposed] e(e) as a more polite or formal way of calling or addressing someone
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Nukumanu
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CP.SEU
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Seu (pl. sseu, pass. seu(a) ria)
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Destroy; abolish, annul; violate (law); overcome
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Tokelau
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PN.LIGO-LIGO
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Ligoligo
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Insect which makes a soft, high pitched sound, especially in the evening (probably cricket)
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Tokelau
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CP.LOLI
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Loli
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A small species of black sea-cucumber (beche-de-mer, Holothuria sp.)
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Mangareva
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PN.MA-FELA
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Mafela
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(of eyes, anus, &c.) Be open, exposing the red inside surface; (very impolite word for) women's genitals, anus
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Tokelau
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NP.MOOLII
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Moolii
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Lamp (in general)
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Tokelau
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PN.MUQA.B
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Mua
|
Politeness particle, with emphatic effect, which generally follows the verb
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Tokelau
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CP.NOQA
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Noa/noa
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Bind up, tie up; be confined, detained (e.g. by police)
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Tokelau
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CP.TIKO.A
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Ti/tiko
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Defecate, move the bowels (not polite)
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Tokelau
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CP.TOLI.1
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Toli
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Pick (coconuts or breadfruit)
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Tokelau
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NP.QUFA.2
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Ufa
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Buttock(s) (impolite)
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Tokelau
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OC.USU.1
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Uhu
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(of a man) Pay one's court, woo, solicit in love; start (a fight or quarrel)
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Pukapuka
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EC.LALI.3
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Lalii tua
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Grouper (Cephalopholis sexmaculata)
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Pukapuka
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NP.OLI.2
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Waka/oli/oli
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To feint (with a weapon)
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Pukapuka
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PN.SINU-SINU
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Yiyinu
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Polished, shiny, smooth, without spots or roughness. Even, straight, with uniform tension (of plaiting) (Bge).
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Waya
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CP.LIALIA
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Lialia
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Foolish, stupid; mad, insane
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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RO.PUKA
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Puka/ama
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Lantern Tree (Hernandia nymphaeifolia)
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Mangareva
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CE.TURORI
|
Tuurori
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S'ébranler; ne pas être solide (se dit des hommes, des arbres, etc.)
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East Futuna
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SO.KAI-MAALIE
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Kaumaalie
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Genereux; prolifique; s'entendre bien avec quelqu'un; se mettre ensemble
Phonologically Irregular
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.KALO-AMA
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Kaloama
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(Mulloidichthys flavolineatus)
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.GATALA
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Ngatala
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(Epinephelus sp.) (Cephalopholis argus)
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.WALE.2
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Vale
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Foolish, ignorant
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Rennellese
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SO.KANO-KANO
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Kanokano
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Social wasps, Polistes sp.
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Sikaiana
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CP.LOLI
|
Loli
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A sea slug; (fig.) a man's penis
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Ra'ivavae
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CE.GOIO.1A
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ŋoio
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The noddy tern, Anous stolidus
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