| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Ra'ivavae
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NP.FENUQU.A*
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Heŋu
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Warp (the threads which are extended lengthwise in the loom and crossed by the woof); a cord, the strand of a cord; a tendon
Phonologically Irregular
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Samoan
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PN.MA-RAMA.C
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Maalama/lama
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Clear, well understood; understand, grasp; conscious; enlightened, civilized
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Marquesas
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AN.MAQOHA
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Móà
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To dress food thoroughly, especially in the oven
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Mangareva
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NP.MOI.2
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Mooi
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Poisson: Polydactylus sexfilis (Polynemidae); au fig. une personne grosse et de petite taille, une personne à menton courte; calebasse sans ouverture suffisante
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Arosi
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OC.MAHU.B
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Masu
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To have had enough, be full, replete, satisfied with food
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Rarotongan
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CE.NO-TE-MEA
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Noo te mea
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Because, for the (following) reason
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.NO-TE-MEA
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Noo te mea
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From the fact that, because
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Luangiua
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MP.MAQULI
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Mouli
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Cricket (whose song is regarded as a good omen)
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Tuamotu
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PN.OMA.1
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Oma
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To dip over a wave (VHI); to swoop, as a bird;
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Tongan
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PN.OFO.C
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Ofo
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(of *kape*) To start sending out shoots again because left in the ground too long
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Samoan
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PN.OFO.B
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Ofo
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To be astonished, to wonder; to salute on meeting; to shout before a fight; the first speech made on presenting food to visitors
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Rennellese
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PN.OFO.B
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O/oho
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To call *ooho*, as in welcome...
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Mangareva
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OC.WILI.1A
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Oo/viri
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Filer, faire du fil
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Mangareva
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OC.WILI.1A
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Oo/viri/viri
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Etre frisé. Crépu, frizzy (Atl).
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Mangareva
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OC.POO.2
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Poo
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Cacher; mettre quelque chose à part pour la dérober à la vue
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Mangareva
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PN.POOKAI
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Pookai
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Ancre, pierre qui sert d'ancre
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Mangareva
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PN.PORO.1
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Pooro
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Appeler quelqu'un
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Mangareva
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FJ.PUKU.3
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Puku/a
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Etre sur le point de suffoquer par une obstruction au gosier. Etouffer (par la nourriture); choke (with food) (Atl).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Uvea
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PN.LAGI.5
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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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Samoan
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PN.LAGI.5
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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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Mangareva
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MP.LAI
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Raʔi/raʔi
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Poisson: Chorinemus tolooparah, C.to (Carangidae)
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
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PN.TUSU.B
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Toohoo
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The forefinger
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New Zealand Maori
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CK.KOO-ITI
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Kooiti
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Little finger or toe; fingers, toes, generally
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East Futuna
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PN.LOOMAKI.*
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Loomaki
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Le Déluge
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Samoan
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NP.LOMA.2B
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Loma
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To be quiet, to cease, to intermit (as the wind, war, etc); to desist, in the tattooing process; to wait to see who would have the first cup of *'ava*
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Tikopia
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NP.LOMA.2B
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Roma/roma
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Flat, calm, smooth (of sea)
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Samoan
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PN.LOLO.1B
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Lo/lolo
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Rich (of food). Fat (of pork); to be fat, to be rich (Prt).
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Tokelau
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PN.LOLO.1B
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Lo/lolo
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Be fatty, oily; rich (food)
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Tikopia
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PN.LOLO.1B
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Ro/rooro
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Creamy, hence soft
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.POU.2
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Tuu/pou
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Bow the head, stoop down; fall or throw oneself headlong; dive; headlong, head first...
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Rarotongan
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CE.POU.2
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Tuu/pou
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Bow, bend down, stoop forward, lower the head
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Mangareva
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CE.POU.2
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Tu/poou. Tu/pou (Atl).
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Se baisser, se courber; se recourber (se dit des calebasses dont l'ouverture est recourbée en bas). Se baisser; stoop, bend down (Atl).
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Mangareva
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OC.GOLO
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To/gooro
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Bruit que fait l'eau dans un coco demi-vide que l'on secoue
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Mangareva
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OC.PATA.1A
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Too/pata
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Goutte; tomber goutte à goutte
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Tahitian
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CE.TUU-PERE
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Tupere
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A shell of the cockle kind....said to be used by the gods...to scrape the souls of men for food
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Tuamotu
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EP.SOATA.3
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(O) Hoata
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Third night of the moon (Fakahina, Hao, Morokau)
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Hawaiian
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EP.KORE-KORE
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Naa ʔOle
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Nights of the moon (7-10, 21-22) considered unlucky for fishing, planting, or beginning any important activity...
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Rennellese
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NP.QALI.1B
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ʔAgi/ʔagi
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Night of the new moon, the first day of the lunar month
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Hawaiian
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EP.MAHARU
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Moohalu
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Twelfth day of the month...
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Mangareva
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EP.RAAKAU.1
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O/rakau
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17th night of the moon (Laval). 18th night (Aud).
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Marquesas
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CE.TAGAROA
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Takaoa (MQN)
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A series of three nights of the waning moon (25-27)
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Tahitian
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CE.TAGAROA
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Taaroa
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A series of three nights of the waning moon (24-26)
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Tahitian
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CE.ROGO.2
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Roo maori
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29th night of lunar cycle
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Samoan
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CE.MA-TOFI.B
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Maatofi
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To be quartered, as the moon in the last quarter
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Tongan
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CE.MA-TOFI.B
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Matofi
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A certain stage of the waning moon
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Mangareva
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CE.PUU.6
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Toto puu
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Sang coagulé; coagulated blood
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Tongan
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AN.KUMI-KUMI
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Coomoo-coomoo
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The chin
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Tuamotu
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CE.KAE
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Kae
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Saliva, drivel, slaver, drool...
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Mangareva
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CE.KAE
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Kae ʔaʔa
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Bave, baver; slaver, dribble, drool
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Mangareva
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PN.TALA-TALA.A
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Ti/tara te kiri, kiri tara/tara
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Chair de poule, goose-flesh
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