| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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East Uvea
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PN.RAGI
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Lagi/aki
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Chef temporaire, celui qui exerce les fonctions du chef de village pendant son absence; commander, coordonner, ordonner, diriger, prescrire
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East Futuna
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PN.RAGI
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Lagi/ʔaki
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Ordonner, prescrire, être responsable; responsabilité, devoirs, charges, ordres; responsable; chef de pêche (femme seulement).
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Samoan
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PN.RAGI
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Lagi
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To call out the different portions of food at a feast, and for whom intended
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Tikopia
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PN.RAGI
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Rangi
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Invoke, summon
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.RAGI
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Rangi
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Chief (generally in the form of respectful address: E rangi).
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Takuu
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PN.RAGI
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Lani/tia
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Receive something when things are divided or distributed; not be left out, be included in a group
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Rennellese
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PN.RAGI
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Gangi
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To present a heap from the offerings to a guest; such an offering
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Sikaiana
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PN.RAGI
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Lani/ttia
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To be divided into equal portions among many different people.
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Tongan
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Mafasia
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To be weighed down, burdened (lit. or fig.)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Mafasia
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Be too heavy for, weigh down [NUP]
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East Uvea
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Mafasi-a
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Plié sous le poids
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Samoan
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Mafatia
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To be weighed down; burdened, oppressed; dead
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Tokelau
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Maafatia
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Be deeply upset; be bereaved, deeply sad; suffer, be overcome
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Tuvalu
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OC.QANA-NAFI
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Annafi, anaafi, (NTO) nanaafi
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Yesterday
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Tuvalu
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AN.MASI.1
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Masi
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Biscuit, cabin cracker
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuvalu
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PN.SEKE.1A
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Seke
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To avoid, miss, slip by
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Tuvalu
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PN.SEKE.1A
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S/seke
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To ski, surf, slip
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Tuvalu
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PN.E.1B
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E
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Marker placed before numerals
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Tuvalu
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PN.MATE-GA
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Matega
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Death (the state of being dead, the act of dying)
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Tuvalu
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PN.QUHI.3
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Ui/ga
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Meaning. About, concerning, regarding; personality, character, behaviour(Jsn).
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Tuvalu
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XW.FAI-TALIHA
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Faitalia
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No matter what, whatever the circumstances
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Tuvalu
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SO.SAGA.1C
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Aga
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Feast for firstborn; general term for feasts given for someone
Phonologically Irregular
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Tuvalu
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PN.KIKI.1
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Kiki
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To eat one food with another; to mix foods in the mouth. Protein (may refer to meat, fish or anything else eaten with rice, *pulaka* etc.; to eat protein or other food with rice (Jsn).
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Tuvalu
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PN.KINA.3
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Kiina/ga
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Non-vegetable food contributed by family to communal feast (consists of pork, fish or chicken and forms part of the *fakaluaga*).
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Tuvalu
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PN.RAGI
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Lagi/lagi
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Send on frequent errands
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Tuvalu
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PN.RAGI
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Lagi
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An agreement as to how much food should be provided for a gathering in *aahiga*.
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Nukuoro
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Dae/mahadia, -lia
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Heavy, oppressive, hard to take
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Tahitian
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Mahatea
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To be weary of a thing
Problematic
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Rennellese
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PN.MAFA-TIA
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Mahatia
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To be weighted down
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Tongan
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PN.TAKA-MILO
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Maakamio
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To sit or lie about, or just stroll round, doing nothing, when one ought to be up and doing one's duty
Problematic
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East Uvea
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PN.GAOGAO
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Gaogao
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Désert, abandonné (en parlant d'un endroit)
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East Uvea
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XW.MATINI
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Masini
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Offrande de kava aux divinités d'autrefois
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East Futuna
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XW.MATINI
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Matini (obs.)
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Bouquet de cocos, de bananes, arrachés de leur tronc pour des cérémonies paiennes
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Samoan
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XW.MATINI
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Matini
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An offering of branches of certain trees, to induce *aitu* to pass over the place where they are hung without calling in.
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Tikopia
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XW.MATINI
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Matini
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Flag, pennant; barkcloth streamer (?for *noa*, ritual streamer of barkcloth or leaf marker, as memorial decoration, temple offering, or taboo sign)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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PN.MAA-UNU
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Maʔunu
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Tomber à travers un panier, par les fentes d'un plancher
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Tongan
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PN.MAQI
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Meʔi/te
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Honorific for *na'a*: (of children) stop crying.
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Tongan
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PN.MAQI
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Mei/te
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Ne fais pas, cesse
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East Uvea
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PN.MAQI
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Mai/te, mai/ne
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(obs.) Gardez-vous de, ne faites pas, cessez
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Hawaiian
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PN.MAQI
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Mai
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Preverbal particle of negative command: don't
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Tongan
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XW.MATI.2
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Mesi/masi
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Neither green nor dry; partially dry (of wood, bark, leaves)
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Tongan
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XW.MATI.2
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Masi
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Partially dry (= mesimasi), but applied only to paper-mulberry bark (*tutu*).
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East Uvea
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XW.MATI.2
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Masi/masi (obs.)
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Vieux, fané, flétri; (coco) cueilli depuis longtemps
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East Futuna
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XW.MATI.2
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Mati
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Laisser à jaunir (feuilles de tabac ou semences de taro)
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Samoan
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XW.MATI.2
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Mati
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Stale, as water that has been left for some time, or coconuts picked some days before; also of *'ava*
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Nukuoro
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XW.MATI.2
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Madi
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To add organic material to the taro bog
Problematic
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Tongan
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XW.MATINI
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Mesini
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Offrande du kava aux Dieux
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East Uvea
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PN.MA-LEPE
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Malepe
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Tomber en quantité, tomber en déconfiture
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East Uvea
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PN.MOLOKAU.A
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Molokau
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Centipède
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East Uvea
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MP.MALUU.A
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Maaluu
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Etre adouci, rendu tendre, doux, mou
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