| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Niuatoputapu
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NP.MAANIFI
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Maanifi
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Fish sp.
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Niuatoputapu
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OC.TAGAFA
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Meai/tangafaa
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Wrasse
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Niuatoputapu
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OC.PAA.3A
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Paa mataʔu
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Fishing with trolling lure
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Niuatoputapu
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PN.MATAQU.1
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Paa mataʔu
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Fishing with trolling lure
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Rurutu
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EO.TAA.1A
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Kupenga taa/taa
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Driving fish into net by beating on water
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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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OC.TOSI.2
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Maa/tohi/tohi
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Stripes
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Niuatoputapu
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AN.LAA.1
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Laa
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Sail
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Ifira-Mele
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NP.MAA.6
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Maa/nea
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And the others, and so on, et cetera
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Hawaiian
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CE.TAI
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Kai-
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Prefix to six kinship terms (kaina, kua'ana, kunaane, kuahine, ko'eke, kamahine) used as terms of reference
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Takuu
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CE.TAI
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Naa tai
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A number of canoes constructed at the same time
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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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Pukapuka
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NP.TAATAI.1
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Taatai
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Small plank canoe with gunwales, bow and stern covers
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuamotu
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CE.TAATAI.2
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Taatai-taŋata
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A close connection by blood
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.TAATAI.2
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Taatai
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Measure; arrange, set in order; recite (genealogies etc.)...join the component parts of a fishing net...line of ancestry...
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Sikaiana
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NP.TAATAI.1
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Taatai
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The string used to hang bottles
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Hawaiian
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NP.TAATAI.1
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Kaakai
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Handle, as of a bucket, pot, basket, purse; strings by which a netted calabash is hung
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Hawaiian
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CE.TAATAI.2
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Kaakai
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To tie on; to encircle with a band, specifically, to stretch the taboo cord before the entrance of a chief's house...
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.HOKO.1
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Ogo/laa
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To be placed together with a long overlap
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Takuu
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XO.FE-TA-QI
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Hetaa
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Fight
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Takuu
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PN.FUAFUA.2A
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Huahuaa rima
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Muscle of the upper arm or forearm
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Takuu
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PN.FUAFUA.2A
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Huahuaa vae
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Muscle of the calf or thigh
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Takuu
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EC.FUI
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Hui/taarau
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One hundred units of ten toea
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Takuu
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Kaahana
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Loop of rope used around one's feet and hands to assist in climbing coconut trees
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Nuguria
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Kaahana
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A kind of rope ladder, loop used around one's feet and hands to assist in climbing coconut trees
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Nukuoro
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Gaahanga
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A rope used to assist in climbing
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Gaahanga
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Rope used to assist in climbing
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Tongan
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Kaafanga
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Shackle for the feet, made of fau bark, used by beginners when learning to climb coconut trees
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East Uvea
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Kaafaga
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Lien en écorce d'arbre que l'on se met aux pieds pour grimper sur les cocotiers
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Tokelau
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Kaafaga
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A coiled rope, cloth, or strip of bark worn around the ankles of a man who is climbing a coconut tree, to assist the feet in grasping the trunk
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Rennellese
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PN.KAFA-GA
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Kaahanga
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Sling for climbing coconut trees or trees with longicorns
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Sikaiana
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Kaakena
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A ladder; the holes cut in the side of coconut trees to make them easier to climb; a stretcher for carrying a person
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Nuguria
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Kaakena
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Step of a house; ladder
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Rennellese
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Kaakenga
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Steps, stairway, ladder; small tree used as a step to a larger tree
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East Futuna
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Kaakega
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Echelle
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Kapingamarangi
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Gaagenge
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Ladder, stairway
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Nukuoro
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Gaagenga
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Ladder, stairway
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Rarotongan
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Kaakenga
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Way of ascent, ladder, stairway
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Penrhyn
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NP.KAKE-GA
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Ara kaakenga
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Ladder
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Ifira-Mele
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FU.KANO.2
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Kano/kaanoa
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Be unwilling
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Takuu
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NP.KA-ATI-RA
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Kaaoti
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Stop, quit (vi)
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Sikaiana
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AN.KULO
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Kulo
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A multi‑purpose basket made of coconut leaf {paakele} that can be used as a hat or for carrying food
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Takuu
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SO.MAQAA
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(Hai)maa
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Kinship term applied to certain affinal relatives
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Sikaiana
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SO.MAQAA
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Maa
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Same-generation in‑laws (everyone spouse calls taina or kave; anyone who is a married to a taina or kave). (a respect relationship). Some speakers generalize this term to include all in‑laws, regardless of generation.
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Sikaiana
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SO.MAAVAVA.*
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Maaoa
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To yawn
Phonologically Irregular
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Nuguria
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SO.MAAVAVA.*
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Maaoa
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Yawn
Phonologically Irregular
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Sikaiana
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PN.MANATU
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Maanatu
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To think back, to remember
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Sikaiana
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AN.MA-NIFI
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Maanihi
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To be thin, of flat objects
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Nuguria
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PN.MAQOLI
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Maauri-loo
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Truly, really
Phonologically Irregular
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