| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.MAGO
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Mango
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Fern
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MA-FITI
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Mavihi
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Rise (of sun)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.TAMA.1C
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Mhe
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Male person, man, boy [with demonstrative or relative clause]
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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XO.MOTI.1
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Mohi
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Move slowly and silently without making noise
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MOHE-QAHO
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Moiao
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A big shark, maybe seven-gilled shark
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.NIU.1
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Niu/niu
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Mangrove palm
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.PAKEE
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Paa/kii/kii
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Sound; make a sound
Phonologically Irregular
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.POKO.2
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Pako/pako
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Empty; used shell or skin of animals
Phonologically Irregular
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.APELE
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Pele
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Many
Problematic
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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MP.MALO
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Ple/malo
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Tapa cloth formerly worn by men
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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EO.FOQI.1
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Poi
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Small (prenuclear qualifier indicating a small amount of what the following verb signifies)
Phonologically Irregular
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.TE.1
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Ta
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Article (specific singular). The form is obsolete and appears only to be used when referring to animals (ta ika, ta honu)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.TOA
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Toa/toa
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A small tree with small leaves and hard wood growing on rocks (mainly found in Vaeakau)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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SO.OSO
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V/oo
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Many
Problematic
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Tahitian
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NP.TAMUMU
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Tamumu
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Din, noise; to make a din or noise; to congregate
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Niue
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PN.FAKA-QOTI.A
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Fakaoti
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To make to finish, to terminate; to sack somebody; to finish something off
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.MAGA.1
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Manga iti
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Leeward boom (of Te Puke canoe)
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Nuguria
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XO.SUKU
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Huku(huku)rima
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Wrist
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.MATA-PISU
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Matapesu
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K. shellfish with a single flat shell
Phonologically Irregular
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Ifira-Mele
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SO.MOQI-KAKA
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Mukaka
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Fibrous material at base of coconut frond
Problematic
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West Futuna
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AN.AMO.1A
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Ama
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Anoint, rub; make (someone) attractive by rubbing with oil...
Phonologically Irregular
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West Futuna
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AN.FATU.2A
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Fatu. Faatu (Cpl).
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Stone, rock; seed; any small, round, pebble-like object, such as pills; joint in bamboo or sugarcane; hard
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West Futuna
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PN.FIRO.1
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Faka/firo/firo/a
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To unite, blend, make a mixture of a variety of things. Mélanger (Rve).
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Luangiua
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PN.FAKA-FULA
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Haahuka
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Make swell
Phonologically Irregular
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Nuguria
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PN.FAKA-FULA
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Hakahula
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Magen
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West Futuna
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NP.FAKA-TAGI
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Fakatagi
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Shrill, piercing whistle commonly made by cupping hands over mouth. Siffler (avec doigts et bouche) (Rve).
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-TOO.A
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Fakatoo
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Cause to fall, let fall; cause a child to be born prematurely; lay (an egg)
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Tokelau
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PN.FAKA-TOO.A
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Fakatoo
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Make something come off (from where it is stuck, hooked etc); (of a relative) be cast out (with a curse).
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Mangareva
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PN.FAKA-TOO.B
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ʔAkatoo
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Tomber à plomb; aller droit à un lieu. To fall straight down, like a plummet (no matter where); to go straight to the end, to the goal (Tgr).
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-RIKI
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Fakaiki/iki
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To cut or break into small pieces; to examine or explain in detail
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Nukuoro
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PN.FAKA-RIKI
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Haga/l/ligi
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Make very small
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Rarotongan
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PN.FAKA-RIKI
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ʔAkariki/riki
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Diminish, make smaller, reduce in size, quantity
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West Futuna
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MP.FULI.1
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Furu/sia
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To turn, completely make a turn about, change over, translate
Phonologically Irregular
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West Futuna
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OC.KANO.1A
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Kan/tea
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Animal fat, white meat
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West Futuna
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NP.KANO-FI-MATA
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Kano mata
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White of eye
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West Futuna
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NP.TUKE-MATA
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Tu(h)/tukemata
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Eyebrows. Sourcils, arcade sourcillière (Rve).
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West Futuna
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NP.LOMA.1
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Lom/loma
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Rising, approaching high tide (of the sea). Monter (mer) (Rve).
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West Futuna
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PN.KOGA
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Konga/rima
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Bras
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West Futuna
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AN.MATA.1A
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Mah/mata
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Appearance, likeness, face
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West Futuna
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PN.MAA-GALO.1
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Faka/mangaro/a
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Lever un tabou
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West Futuna
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FU.MAPU-SAKI
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Mapu sakei
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Haleter
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West Futuna
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FU.MAPU-SAKI
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Mapu sakei
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Haleter
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West Futuna
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PN.MAROO
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Niu maro
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Coco qui vient de tomber
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West Futuna
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MP.MALUU.A
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Maru/ru
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Flabby
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West Futuna
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MP.MATA-QI-HUHU
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Mata uu
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Téton
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West Futuna
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PN.MORI.A
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Mori/a
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To present to, give to, make an offering to
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West Futuna
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PN.GAA.2A
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Ga/tama
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Children
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West Futuna
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PN.RAQA-KAU.A
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Ga/rakau
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Shrubs and herbacious plants; small plant life
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West Futuna
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NP.GAALULU.B
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Ta uru ngaruru
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Mal de tête
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West Futuna
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OC.SAE.1
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Se/nia
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To tear, to make into strips; to divide (esp. initial cutting and shaping of canoe)
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