| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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East Futuna
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SO.PULI
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Puli/puli
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Réunir en forme de boules, de boulettes, des matières farineuses
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Tahitian
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CE.PUUROKU
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Puuroʔu
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Voile de mariee; se voiler
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East Futuna
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PN.PULOTU.2
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Pulotu
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Maître de danse, de chant,
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Samoan
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PN.PULOTU.2
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Pulotu
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The native drum. Sounding boards (Macpherson).
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Takuu
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PN.PULOTU.2
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Purotu
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Hereditary performing arts specialist. A male expert in performing and teaching a clan’s entire song and dance repertoire, and also beating the slit drum on the ritual arena to accompany them. Hymn-leader (Hwd).
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Marquesas
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CE.PUROTU
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Poʔotu
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Belle, élégante, pleine de charme en parlant des femmes et quelquefois des choses, mais jamais des hommes
Phonologically Irregular
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Mangareva
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CE.PUROTU
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Porotu
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Beauty, handsome person. Bon, gentil; beau; beauté (Rch). Belle femme; beautiful woman. (Homme) charmant; nice, pleasant (man). (Atl).
Phonologically Irregular
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Mangareva
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MP.PULU.1A
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Puru. Puuru (Rch).
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Coconut husk fibre. Bourre du coco et de l'amande du pandanus (Rch).
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Nukuoro
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MP.PULU.1A
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Bulu
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Short fibres of mature coconut
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Hawaiian
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NP.PULU.1B
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Pulu
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Material used to stuff corpses, etc
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Nukuoro
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AN.PULU.2
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Bulu giidagi
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Type of caulking compound made from bulu (short fibres of coconut husk) and sap
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Niue
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PN.PULU.4
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Taa/pulu
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Dress, garment (generally for females); to cover the body with a garment or blanket
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Pukapuka
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PN.PULU.4
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Pulu/i
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Lashing or string around a wire to stop the main fishing line from getting cut
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Tikopia
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PN.PULU.4
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Purupuru
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Barkcloth rectangle slung over shoulders by man or woman, against cold, or as mourning sign at funeral
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Tongan
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PN.PULU.4
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Pulupulu
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A wrap, shawl, cloak, mantle
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.PULU.7
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Pulu/hia
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Catch, grab (something alive like a bird, a girl in order to marry her, a criminal, etc.)
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Samoan
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NP.PULU.7
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Pulu/lima
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Take care of
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Fijian
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FJ.PULU-PULU
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Bulubulu
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Small or young shark
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New Zealand Maori
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CK.PUU-MANAWA
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Puumanawa
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Draw a long breath ; heart aperture (Best)
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Pukapuka
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CK.PUU-MANAWA
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Puumanava
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Pit of stomach
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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CK.PUU-MANAWA
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Puumanava
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Heart
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Penrhyn
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MP.PUNA
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Puna
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Small water pool on a rock
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Tikopia
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MP.PUNA
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Puna
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Ma/puna/ga. :Spring
Problematic
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Mangareva
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CE.PUNA-RUA
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Punarua
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One who does not like children of first wife. Marâtre; personne qui n'aime pas les enfants du premier mariage.
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Pukapuka
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CE.PUNA-RUA
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Puna
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A man's wife and children
Problematic
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Tahitian
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CE.PUNA-RUA
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Punarua
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A man with two wives, or a woman with two husbands
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Sikaiana
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PN.PUNI.1A
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Puni
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Closed up, stopped up; in descent lines, to have a line without any children, or, for some speakers, with only female children
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Tongan
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PN.PUNOU
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Punou
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To bow, bow down, especially in worship or homage
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Easter Island
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PN.PUNUA
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Manu /punua/
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Pajarito tierno
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young of bird/animal
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Marquesas
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Petit d'animal
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Mangareva
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young of birds or animals. Les petits des oiseaux et des animaux
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Niue
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young, offspring (of animals); consequence, outcome
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Penrhyn
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PN.PUNUA
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Pinia
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Young animal
Problematic
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Penrhyn
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young animal (from Rarotongan)
Problematic
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Pukapuka
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young of non-humans
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Rarotongan
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young of bird/animal (not usual re humans)
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Samoan
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua/manu
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Young bird
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Sikaiana
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young, small, little, of animals: punua kulii, ‘puppy’; punua moa, ‘chick’; punua piki, ‘piglet’
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Tahitian
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Petit animal
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Takuu
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PN.PUNUA
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Punua
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Young bird, fledgling; young animal
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Tuamotu
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PN.PUNUA
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Punuua
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Young of certain animals, human infant
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Mangareva
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CE.PUUORO
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Puoro/taro
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Mélange de pâte de taro avec du fruit à pain et le jus d'amande du coco, le tout cuit ensemble. A dish made with taro, breadfruit and coconut juice (Tgr).
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Mangaia
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EO.PUUPUU.2
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Puupuu
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A small, yellow sea-snail
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Penrhyn
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EO.PUUPUU.2
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Puupuu
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Shell used in making necklaces; land snails in general
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Mangareva
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MP.PUSA.2
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Pu/puʔa
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Fumée de tabac; fumer; volute d'avant d'un bateau en marche; écumer
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Pukapuka
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MP.PUSA.2
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Pu/puya/
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Dust, foam, spray. An aromatic, fragrant odour (Mta).
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.PUSA.2
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Puha
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Gasp; make a fast emission of the breath
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Marquesas
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OC.PUU.1
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Pu/ávva
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Cowrie, and other similar small shells
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Mangareva
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RO.PUKA
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Puka/maga
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Nom d'un arbre qui pousse dans la montagne
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