| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Mangaia
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CK.POO-RAGI
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Porangi
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Demented, mad
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Tongan
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PN.POLATA
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Polata
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Trunk, main stem of plantain or banana plant
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Nggela
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EO.POLI.A
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Mboli/lo
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Very fat (of a woman)
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Tahitian
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NP.POLI.B
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Pori
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The bulk, or size, as that of a man, or a tree; certain persons of both sexes, but chiefly women, who pampered their bodies to become fat and fair
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.PORI
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Pori
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People, dependants [South Island Dialect]
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Pukapuka
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OC.POLO.1
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Polo
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A plant (Hedyotis romanzoffiensis)
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Rapa
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OC.POLO.1
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Po/poro
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Herb with small red berry
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Rotuman
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OC.POLO.1
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Poro
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Plant with edible leaves, inedible fruit like cherry tomatoes
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Nukuoro
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PN.PORO.1
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Bolo
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Make a will; according to
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Luangiua
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PN.PORO.1
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Polo
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Parent teaching child manners; advice
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Sikaiana
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PN.PORO.1
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Polo/polo
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To promise, to make a commitment; (often) to marry
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Tikopia
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PN.PORO.1
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Poro
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Command; issue formal invitation
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Hawaiian
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poloʔai
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Summon, command to appear, invite, proclaim publicly
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poro(w)aki
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Will; make a will, order, make an engagement
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Marquesas
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poʔoaʔi, poʔohaki, poʔoʔaki
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Engager à, inviter à, commander de, solliciter à, porter à
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Niue
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poaki, puaki
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Issue a command, send word, send a message
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Tahitian
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poroʔi
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Message; informer; commande, faire une commande; demander, faire venir, appeler
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Tikopia
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PN.PORO-QAKI
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Poroaki
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Command; issue formal invitation
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Mangareva
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CE.POORORI
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Porori
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Breadfruit which is smaller than the others
Problematic
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Tuamotu
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CE.POO-RUTU
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Porutu
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Repel or check by a sign of the hand, as an unwelcome advance or displeasing remark; to trim down the edge of a strake or plank
Problematic
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Marquesas
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PN.PONA
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Pona
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Noeud; (counting unit of four breadfruit). Noeud, maille (Lch). Nouer (Atl).
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Mangareva
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PN.PONA
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Pona
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Knot. Petit pierre qu'on peut lancer à la main; nouer, faire joindre les bouts d'une chaîne
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Niue
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PN.PONA
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Pona
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Knot; to tie a knot; small food item (plant or animal); (of tree) begin to bear fruit
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Tahitian
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TR.POO-NAO
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Poonao
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Dé de couturière; cadenas; pelote (de ficelle...); boîte (d'allumettes) (poonao maati)
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East Uvea
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PN.PONE
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Pone
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Generic term for some species of Acanthurus, smallest growth stage
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Takuu
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MP.PONO.1
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Pon/tau
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Large log on which mahaurani spirits drifted to Takuu, allegedly from Kiribati, in the mythical era
Problematic
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.POPO.1
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Popo
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Old (of things, mainly clothes, not living beings)
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Mangareva
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AN.POO-POO.A
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Popo
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Claquer des mains; soigner le *kupega* (filet de pêche)
Phonologically Irregular
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Rennellese
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AN.POO-POO.A
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Poopoo
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Pat, press down, flatten out; beat hard, so as to flatten or smash
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Tahitian
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AN.POO-POO.A
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Poopoo
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Applaudir, frapper des mains
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Easter Island
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NP.POO-POO.B
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Poʔpó
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Ball, globe; make little balls of paper, clay etc.
Phonologically Irregular
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Hawaiian
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NP.POO-POO.B
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Poopoo
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Ball, round mass, wad; to shape or was up into a ball or bundle
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.POO-POO.B
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Po(p)o/i
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Knead, make into balls, of food etc.
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Marquesas
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NP.POO-POO.B
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Poopoo (i). Popo (Lch).
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Faire des boules; morceau de pâte ou autre chose semblable lorsqu'on la ramasse pour en faire un tout. Boule (Lch).
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Luangiua
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NP.POO-POO.B
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Poopoo
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Make into balls by throwing from hand to hand
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Luangiua
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NP.POO-POO.B
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Po/i
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Rounded, make into a ball
Phonologically Irregular
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Mangareva
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CE.POHE
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Poʔe/poʔe
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Cligner des yeux par faiblesse, par maladie; avoir les yeux enfoncé par suite de maladie
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tahitian
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CE.POHE
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Pohe
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Mort, mourir; éprouver la maladie, la faim, le sommeil, un besoin naturel, de la frayeur
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New Zealand Maori
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CP.POSO
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Poho
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Chest, stomach
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.POTA
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Pota
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Fragment, small portion; few, small, little
Problematic
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Tahitian
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NP.POTA
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Pota
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Chou; jeunes feuilles de taro et de taruaa qui, cuites à la manière des épinards, donnent le faafaa
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Rarotongan
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EP.POO-TAKA
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Pootaka
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Hoop made from coconut leaflet; roll, spin, twirl
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New Zealand Maori
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EP.POTI.2
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Poti/poti
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Sandhopper (Talorchestia quoyana), a small crustacean; a large moth
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Tuamotu
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EP.POTI.2
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Poti/poti
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Any small cockroach
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Tuamotu
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EP.POTI.2
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Po/poti
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Small black variety of Cockroach
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Marquesas
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CE.POOTIKI.A
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Pokiti, poiti.
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Petit enfant, jeune enfant, marmot, se dit des deux sexes; enfant, garçon. Child.
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Kapingamarangi
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OC.POTO.1
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Bodo
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Small, diminutive
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Rotuman
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OC.POTO.1
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Pofo
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Tiny; lump, small projection
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Samoan
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CP.POTO.2
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Poto
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Clever, smart, intelligent
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Niue
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PN.POTU.1
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Potu
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Traditional floor mat; end, corner; berth, cabin (of passenger ships)
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