| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Kapingamarangi
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CP.SILA.1A
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Hira
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Look at
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Marquesas
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CE.PATA.5
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Poo phey patta
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Conger eel
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Marquesas
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MP.PII.2A
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Pee aye, to, to
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Bloody flux
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Marquesas
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EP.PORO.2
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Attahi po te
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One root of te
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Marquesas
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EP.PORO.2
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Bo oe too
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Back
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Marquesas
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CP.POSO
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Póhho
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A door; to shut up, to join
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Marquesas
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MQ.POFORE.2
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Po, hoo ve(y), pooʔhoʔvey.
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Cure; to live, living
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Marquesas
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AN.POPO.1
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Popó
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Dust, especially from rotten wood
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Marquesas
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OC.PUU.1
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Bu
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A conch; flute; piece of bamboo
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Marquesas
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MP.PUSA.2
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Booʔaʔboor
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Bubble froth
Phonologically Irregular
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Marquesas
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EO.SAU.6
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Boo, fou fou
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Airy
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Marquesas
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NP.KAWA-PUI
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Enga booe
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Ginger
Problematic
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Marquesas
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FJ.PUKE.1A
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Booʔga
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Collection, heap
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Marquesas
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XO.PUKU-LIMA
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Boo, e mah
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Wrist
Problematic
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Marquesas
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MQ.TAFU.C
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Ca, ta’hu ackhu
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A cook
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Hawaiian
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MQ.TAFU.C
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Kahu
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One who tends and oven, a cook
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Marquesas
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OC.TAPU
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E, Ta boo
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Law
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Marquesas
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OC.TAFA.2
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Tà/táhhá
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To extract splinters of bone out of the flesh; an instrument made with the sharks tooth for the purpose
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Marquesas
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MP.TIRO
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Teóhhe
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To see, look, watch
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Marquesas
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NP.TII-PUTA
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Tee, pu ta, toto
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Blood letting
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Marquesas
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CE.TOLO.4
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Ea, toe, e mah
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A hand net on a hoop
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Marquesas
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PN.PUKU.2
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Tu a boo
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Hump back'd
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Marquesas
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MP.NONO.1
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Too, no, no
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Freckle
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Hawaiian
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CE.TUU-PERE
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Kuupele
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Dub out, as a canoe hull; scoop out, as trench; dig and plow, as taro patch; to knead, as bread dough or very hard fresh poi
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Marquesas
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PN.TUKI.B
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Tu tu gee. Tu, tuʔgu. Tooʔtu, gu,
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To meet, meeting; touch
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Tahitian
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NP.KO-NEI
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I ʔoo nei, i ʔuu nei
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Ici
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Marquesas
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PN.QUFI.2
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E/oo chʔe
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Pearl oyster
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Tahitian
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NP.KO-NAA
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Mai ʔoo na
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De là (où tu te trouves)
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Marquesas
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PN.RUKU
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OO, queʔe
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To dip
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Marquesas
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EO.KUMETE
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Umétte
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A large woodden vessel to contain food &c
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Marquesas
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PN.WAI-PUNA
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E wiae, poonah
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Spring, fountain
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Anuta
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OC.MARA
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Ma/maa
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A type of food made from a number of vegetable substances, buried in large pits where it is fermented to acid, in which condition it can be kept for many years without spoiling
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Marquesas
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PN.FAKA-TUQU
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Hoʔgaʔtoo
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Burial
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Samoan
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PN.KA-KAU.2
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ʔAʔau
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Wooden handles (of fish- or birdnet)
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Rennellese
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PN.KAU.4
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Kau
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Handle, as of knife, axe, paddle, wood section; long end of various things (fish, tubers, *ghape* vine)
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Easter Island
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PN.KA-KAU.2
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Kakau
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Obsidiana de filo cortante, ancho; incrustada en un mango se usaba como arma de mano para degollar o tajear al enemigo. Wide, sharp-edged obsidian provided with a wooden handle, used to cut off the enemy's head.
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Marquesas
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NP.SEMO
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Hémmo
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To loose; to catch or overtake
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Nuguria
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NO.PALALAMA
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Balama
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Flache schmale Reling...geht entlang dem Bootsrande...von *pane* zu *pane*
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Sikaiana
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NO.PALALAMA
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Pallama
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Upper part of the body of an outrigger canoe that is lashed on top the main body. The boom rods {kiato} are lashed in between.
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MA-KAKA
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Makaka
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Crooked, bent; curly, of hair
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Tahitian
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CE.TEKA.3
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Tea
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Any piece of wood fastened crossways; a beam, rafter, a horizontal stick
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Tuamotu
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CE.TEKA.3
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Teka
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Strut, crossing-piece used on the *hopai* [scoop-net]
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.TEKA.3
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Teka
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Cross-pieces lashed onto a pole to make a rough ladder; projecting foot piece on a *ko* [digging stick] by which it was forced into the ground
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Samoan
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SO.QEPU
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Epu-a
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To stir about, to stir up (as water); to stir round, as arrowroot in preparing it
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Tongan
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PN.MA-FITI
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Mofisi
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To send out sparks or spray; (of sparks, spray) to shoot out, fly off; (of beverage etc.) to sparkle, fizz, effervesce; (of tide) begin to come in; (of news) to be heard fragmentarily; to bristle up, show signs of anger
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
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PN.MAQU.1
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Moʔu- (with -a)
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Indicates continuation for a long time, or for too long a time
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Takuu
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XW.LAFU.3
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Lahu/tia
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Sick from eating bad food; rash appearing on skin after eating food to which one is allergic
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Tongan
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XW.TUQURI
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Tuʔui
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To visit (a bereaved person) with a present of food (after the funeral is over); present of food so given
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Tongan
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PN.TUQU-GA.2
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Tuʔuna
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To be piled up; to be plentiful or numerous, or too plentiful, etc.
Problematic
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Tongan
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XW.FAI-TALIHA
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Faʔiteliha
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To please oneself, to choose or decide for oneself, do as one pleases
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