| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Uvea
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PN.LAGI-A
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Laangia
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Gril, fumoir; griller, fumer (poisson); sécher (poisson) [Heo Dialect]; passer (la feuille) au feu pour l'assouplir [Heo Dialect]
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Tahitian
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CE.RAGI-AATEA
|
Raʔiatea
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La principale des Iles-sous-le-vent
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New Zealand Maori
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AN.LAGO.1
|
Ngaro
|
Fly (insect) western dialect (met.)
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New Zealand Maori
|
AN.LAGO.1
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Rango
|
Fly (insect) eastern dialect
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Emae
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MP.LAKA.1
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Raka-ia
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Step over
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.LAKA.1
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Laka-ia
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Pass, be beyond, overtake; pass (of time)
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Samoan
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MP.LAKA.1
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Laʔa/sia
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Step over, go beyond
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Tokelau
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MP.LAKA.1
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Laka/hia
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Be stepped over (e.g. it is very bad for a woman to step over a fishing line)
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Tongan
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MP.LAKA.1
|
Laka
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Go, walk, especially for a short distance, march, step, proceed; go beyond, past, over
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Nuguria
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PN.RAQA-KAU.B
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Raakau, laakau
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Wood (material); log, stick
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.LAAKEI
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Raakei-tia
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Adorn, bedeck
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Takuu
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NP.LAKIA
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Lakia, rakia
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Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
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Tikopia
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OC.LAKI
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Raki
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Wind point, approximately west; westerly direction; monsoon season, characterised by weather from generally west direction; variable light winds between south-west and west, with alternating calms and occasional gales
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Anuta
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NP.LAKIA
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Rakia
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A type of small bird. White-capped Noddy, Black Noddy
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East Uvea
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NP.LAKIA
|
Lakia
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(Anous coeuruleus)
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Pukapuka
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NP.LAKIA
|
Lakia
|
White-capped Noddy/Black Noddy (Anous minutus minutus)
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Penrhyn
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NP.LAKIA
|
Rakia
|
Black noddy, white-capped noddy (Anous tenuirostris). Black Noddy (Anous minutus) (McC).
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Rarotongan
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NP.LAKIA
|
Rakia
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White-capped Noddy (Anous tenuirostris), which is very common in the Northern Group
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Samoan
|
NP.LAKIA
|
Laia
|
Blue-grey Fairy Ternlet, (Procelsterna sp.)
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Tikopia
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NP.LAKIA
|
Rakia
|
Lesser Noddy (Microanous leucocapillus)
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Tokelau
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NP.LAKIA
|
Lakia
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(Anous minutus)
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New Zealand Maori
|
TA.RAKOA.1
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Haakoakoa
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Bird spp.: fluttering shearwater (Puffinus gavia), Southern skua (Catharacta antarctia)
Problematic
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Emae
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AN.RAKU
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Raku/tia
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To scratch
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.RAKU
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Laku/hia
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Scratch the body
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.RAKU
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Laku/ia
|
Scratch
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Anuta
|
OC.LALA.1
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Rara
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A small fragrant plant (Vitex trifoliata)
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East Uvea
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OC.LALA.1
|
Lala
|
Shrub sp. . Vitex trifolia (arbre), Desmodium umbellatum (arbuste)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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OC.LALA.1
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Lala vao
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Shrub sp. (Wikstroemia foetida)
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Fijian
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OC.LALA.1
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Drala sala
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A herb (Vitex trifolia)
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East Futuna
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OC.LALA.1
|
Lala/mea
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Plante (Aglaia psilopetala)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
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OC.LALA.1
|
Lala tea
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Plant sp. (Vitex trifolia)
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Rarotongan
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OC.LALA.1
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Rara
|
A tree (Vitex trifolia)
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Tikopia
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OC.LALA.1
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Rara
|
Shrub (Vitex trifolia); also (Halfordia sp.)
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Tongan
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OC.LALA.1
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Lala tahi
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Shrub sp. (Vitex trifolia)
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Hawaiian
|
EP.RARA.2
|
Lala
|
Diagonal, slanting, oblique
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Tahitian
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PN.RAQA-RAQA
|
Raaraa
|
Branche, rayon, radiation
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Pukapuka
|
EC.LALI.3
|
Lalii
|
Fish species (Epinephelus fasciatus)
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Niue
|
PN.LAMA.1
|
Lamati
|
Court, woo (colloquial)
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Mangareva
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NP.LAMA.2B
|
Rama
|
Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana). Arbre: bancouler (Aleurites moluccana) (Euphorbiacées)...
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Rennellese
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NP.LAMA.2B
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Gama-mea
|
A tree (Aglaia sapindina) used for torches
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.RAMA
|
Lama
|
Torch, material for torches (usually dry parts of coconut leaves)
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New Zealand Maori
|
EO.LAMU
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Haa/ramuramu/, koo/ramuramu
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Meaning unclear, but associated with eating
Problematic
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Nukuoro
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PN.LAQOA
|
Laoa
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Stuck in throat, especially fish bones
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West Futuna
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PN.LAQOFIE
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Rufie (WFU), refia (ANI)
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Good
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Easter Island
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OC.LAPA.2
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Ra/rapa/
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Shiny, brilliant, sparkling
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Niue
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OC.LAPA.2
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Lapa/tia, lopa/tia
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To be dazzled (e.g. by lightning)
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Nukuoro
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PN.LAPA.1B
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Laba ngaungau
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A stalk of the elephant-ear plant [Alocasia]
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Takuu
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PN.LAPA.1B
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Laparapa
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Soft-rayed dorsal or anal fin (of edible fish, esp. shark); triangular corner of a sail cloth which is not stitched but hangs loose
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Rennellese
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SO.LAPA.3
|
Gapa
|
To speak imperfectly, as an infant; to speak another dialect considered "incorrect"
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New Zealand Maori
|
AN.LATA.1
|
Rata
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Familiar, friendly, tame, quiet
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