Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
Samoan
|
PN.MA-TAKA
|
Mataʔa
|
Come loose, come off
|
Tikopia
|
PN.MA-TAKA
|
Mataka
|
Prise out, off; take off (cover); shell (nut) [NB Firth's examples show only intransitive use]
|
Tokelau
|
PN.MA-TAKA
|
Mataka
|
(Skin, bark, etc.) peeling off, loose and coming off
|
Tongan
|
PN.MA-TAKA
|
Mataka
|
(Of what covers a surface) to curve or curl or roll up and come away (e.g. flesh of half-coconut...); copra
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Maka/ʔaainana/
|
Commoner, populace, people in general
|
Marquesas
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Mata/ʔeinana (MQS), mata/ʔeinaʔa (MQN)
|
Peuple, gens, sujets. Local people as opposed to visitors (I).
Phonologically Irregular
|
Mangareva
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Mata/keinaga
|
Multitude, grande réunion pour un jour de fête. Assembly, a congregation of persons (Tgr).
|
Niue
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Matakainaanga
|
A man's brother, a woman's sister
Problematic
|
Rapa
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Mataeinaa
|
Land division, clan from TAH
Problematic
|
Rarotongan
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Matakeinanga
|
A settlement, inhabitants of a district or neighbourhood
|
Tahitian
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Mataeinaa
|
The subjects of a chief; a certain tribe, clan, or subdivision of the inhabitants
|
Tuamotu
|
CE.MATA-KAINAGA
|
Matakeinaŋa
|
Division of an army; a lands division; a sub-clan
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CK.MATA-KANA
|
Matakana
|
Wary, watchful, on the lookout; shy, distrustful
|
Rarotongan
|
CK.MATA-KANA
|
Matakana
|
Have a blemish in the eye
|
East Futuna
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataki
|
Surveiller, guetter
|
East Uvea
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mataki
|
Surveiller, voir, examiner; faire signe des yeux, donner un signal par une oeillade
|
Hawaiian
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maakaʔi
|
To police, inspect, spy; policeman, guard
|
Hawaiian
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maakaʔi/kaʔi
|
To visit, see the sights; spectator
|
New Zealand Maori
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataki(taki)
|
Look at, inspect, watch, peer, pry
|
Moriori
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mataki
|
See
|
Penrhyn
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataki
|
To visit
|
Rapa
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mataki
|
To look at
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataki
|
Visit (go and) see something or somebody, watch (as spectator)
|
Rennellese
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mataki/taki
|
Calm season when voyages were made between Rennell and Bellona, about December to February
Problematic
|
Samoan
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mataʔi
|
Observe, notice; remark, admire
|
Tahitian
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataʔi/taʔi
|
Regarder, être spectateur, visiter
|
Tahitian
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Matai/tai
|
Look, examine, satisfy curiosity
|
Tikopia
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataki
|
Look, observe
|
Tongan
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mataki
|
Spy (n)
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataki
|
Drop in on, call on, go to see, visit informally
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Maataki/taki
|
Look at, watch, observe attentively, as a game or contest; to gaze, peer about; to inspect, examine
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAATA-KI
|
Mataki/na
|
Watch for, be cautious about; watch over, care for, look out for
|
Hawaiian
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Makaʔike
|
See clearly and with keen powers of observation
|
Kapingamarangi
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Madagida
|
Clear vision, able to see at a distance or clearly
|
Marquesas
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Témoin oculaire
|
Mangareva
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Témoin oculaire; être présent. An eye-witness; to be present (Tgr).
|
Niue
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Keen-eyed, sharp-eyed
|
Nukuoro
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Mada gide
|
Sharp-eyed, good at finding things
|
Penrhyn
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Careful, cautious
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Wary, watchful, circumspect, cautious
|
Rarotongan
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Wary, watchful, circumspect, cautious, careful
|
Tikopia
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Foresight, watchfulness
|
Tuamotu
|
PN.MATA-KITE.A
|
Matakite
|
Be on one's guard; see, become aware of
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.MATA-KITE.B
|
Makaʔike
|
To see supernatural things
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.MATA-KITE.B
|
Matakite
|
Second-sight; a second-sighted person
|
Nukuoro
|
CE.MATA-KITE.B
|
Matakite
|
A soothsayer, prophet
Problematic
|
Tuamotu
|
CE.MATA-KITE.B
|
Matakite
|
See, tell, prophesy; a seer
|
Anuta
|
AN.MATAKU
|
Mataku
|
Afraid, fear
|
Easter Island
|
AN.MATAKU
|
Mataku
|
Be afraid, fear
|
East Futuna
|
AN.MATAKU
|
Mataku
|
Afraid, fear
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