| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Kapingamarangi
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SO.SIKI.1C
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Higi
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To tack a canoe (by transferring the mast from one end of the canoe to the other)
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Fijian
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MP.SIKO
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Ciqo-ma
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Catch, lay hold on, chiefly of things thrown
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Tikopia
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MP.SIKO
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Siko
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Gather cord for manipulation; coil fishline or other cord; catch (mod.)
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Pukapuka
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PN.SIKU-SIKU
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Yikuyiku
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Tip of coconut frond; left over pieces of mat that are cut off and used again
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.SIKU.A
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Higu
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Edge of thatch sheet made of Pandanus lead tip
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Emae
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MP.SIKU.A
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Siku
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Tail, of fish or animal
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Tongan
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PN.SIKU-SIKU
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Hikuhiku
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Top(s) or tip(s) projecting upwards: inc. top (of a mast or flagstaff etc.); tip (of a branch), topmost branch (of a tree), projecting leaves or twigs (on top of a hedge), etc.
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Pukapuka
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MP.SIKU.A
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Yiku
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Tail, e.g. of animal, fish; tip, extremity
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Nuguria
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CE.SIKU.B
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Mai/suku
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Tail (of fish)
Problematic
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Rarotongan
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CE.SIKU.B
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ʔIku
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Tail of animal, fish, bird
Problematic
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Nukuoro
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PN.SIKU-MATA
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Sugimada
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The outer corner of the eye
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Pukapuka
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PN.SIKU-MATA
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Yikumata
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Outer corner of eye
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Rennellese
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PN.SIKU-MATA
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Sikumata
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Corner of the eye
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Samoan
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PN.SIKU-MATA
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Siʔumata
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Outer angle, corner (of the eye)
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Takuu
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PN.SIKU-MATA
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Sukimata
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Outer corner of the eye, top of cheekbone beneath eye
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Tongan
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PN.SIKU-MATA
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Hikumata
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Outer corner of the eye
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Kapingamarangi
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NP.SUUMAALIE
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Hu(a)maria, huamarie
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Good, beautiful, pretty
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Tahitian
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CC.SILA.1B
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Hira
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Bashfulness as in the presence of a superior, or of many together
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Pukapuka
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PN.SILI.1
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Mate yili
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Accidental death
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Nukumanu
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CP.SEU
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Ma/seu (pl. maaseu, mult. maseuseu)
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Destroyed; scattered
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Tuamotu
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PN.SILO
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Hiro/nui
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Sac under stomach, entrance to entrails
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East Futuna
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CP.SINA.2
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Sina
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Heroine of many stories
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Hawaiian
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CP.SINA.2
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Hina/-ʔai-kamalama
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Legendary polynesian goddess
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Ifira-Mele
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CP.SINA.2
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Sina/marama
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Moon
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Penrhyn
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CP.SINA.2
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Sina
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A name often recited in legends ; a goddess; kind of small spider
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Pukapuka
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CP.SINA.2
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Yina
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Name of woman in stories and chants
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Rotuman
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CP.SINA.2
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Sina
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Beautiful woman in legend and song
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Tahitian
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CP.SINA.2
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Hina
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The name of the first woman, according to a Tahitian tradition, the wife of Ti, and by some said to be still in the moon; a species of small spider
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Takuu
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CP.SINA.2
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(A)sina
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Legendary character (a very beautiful woman) appearing in fables (kkai)
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Tikopia
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CP.SINA.2
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Ina
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Semi-supernatural woman who marries tongan ruler
Problematic
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Tongan
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CP.SINA.2
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Hina
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Heroine of many Tongan legends
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Tuamotu
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CP.SINA.2
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Hina-
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First element in name of several legendary females
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Hawaiian
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CE.SINA-SINA
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Hinahina
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Various plant spp.. (Heliotropium anomalum) (Whistler 1992)
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.SINA-SINA
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Hinahina
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Ngaati Porou name for maahoe, a tree known as whitey-wood from the colour of the bark
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Moriori
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CE.SINA-SINA
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Hinihina
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= MAO hinahina (Wms)
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Marquesas
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FJ.SINU.1
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Hinu ʔama
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Huile noiratre qui decoule de lama; encre; suinter
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Tahitian
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FJ.SINU.1
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Hinu
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Huile, graisse, mazout
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Gilbertese
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AN.MEI.2
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Mai
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(Artocarpus altilis)
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.TAU-SINU.*
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Tauhinu, taihinu
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A shrub (Pomaderris phylicaefolia)
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Gilbertese
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PN.KAPE.1
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Kabe
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(Alocasia macrorrhiza)
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Anuta
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NP.SIPA.1
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Tipa/ i maaroro
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Immature flying-fish
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Kapingamarangi
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NP.SIPA.1
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Hiba
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Flying fish (Small)
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Niue
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NP.SIPA.1
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Hipa
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Young, small flying-fish
Problematic
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Nukuoro
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NP.SIPA.1
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Siba
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Small flying fish
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Rennellese
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NP.SIPA.1
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Sipa
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Small flying fish
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Sikaiana
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NP.SIPA.1
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Sipa
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A small flying fish sp
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Tokelau
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NP.SIPA.1
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Hipa
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A small or young flying-fish
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West Futuna
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MP.SIPA.2
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Sipa
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Stumble over; break a pattern, quit one's normal routine
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East Futuna
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SO.SISI.1
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Sisi
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Tie up, as animal by leg. Attacher (avec une corde) (Mfr).
Problematic
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East Futuna
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MP.SISI.2
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Sisi
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Small shellfish spp. (Neritidae) and (Naeticidae)
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