| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tuvalu
|
AN.MATA.2A
|
ʔMata
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Raw, green, uncooked
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Tuvalu
|
FJ.HOGAHOGA.A
|
Ogogo
|
Small herb used for fertilizer for taro crops (Acalypha grandis)
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Tuvalu
|
PN.TURI-QI-LIMA
|
Tulilima
|
Elbow
|
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Niue
|
PN.FAKA-MAGA
|
Fakamaga
|
To open one's mouth
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Pukapuka
|
PN.FAKA-MAGA
|
Wakamanga
|
Yawn
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.FAKA-MAGA
|
Fakamanga
|
Open wide, gape
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.FAKA-MAGA
|
Fokamaga
|
Spread legs
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East Uvea
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CP.MASALO.A
|
Mahalo(pe)
|
Peut-être. sans doute
|
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East Futuna
|
CP.MASALO.A
|
Masalo/salo
|
Soupçonner; se douter de; soupçon
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Tahitian
|
NP.MASALO.B
|
Maharo/haro
|
To cease, applied to anger, or to a desire when extinct
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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Niue
|
PN.MATATA
|
Matata
|
To be torn apart
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Tongan
|
PN.QARO-FI-LIMA
|
Afi-nima, afe-nima
|
The palm of the hand
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Tongan
|
AN.RANO
|
Ano
|
A lake; a marsh; a bog
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Tongan
|
PN.OLA.2
|
Awla
|
Name of a kind of tree of which spears are made
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Tokelau
|
PN.QOTA-QOTA
|
Otaota
|
Rubbish, refuse, garbage; dung, animal droppings
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Tongan
|
TO.PE-HEE
|
Behe
|
So, in this manner, alike; to signify, to give another to understand; to relate, to say; to resolve or determine; to show or exhibit
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.PELU.B
|
Pelu
|
Drinking-cup made from a banana leaf
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Tongan
|
PN.PELU.B
|
Beloo
|
Cups to drink out of, made of the banana leaf
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|
Tongan
|
FJ.PULOTU.1
|
Bolotoo
|
An imaginary island to the NW of Tonga, the residence of the immortal gods, and of the souls of deceased chiefs and matabooles
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Niue
|
TO.MEQE
|
Mee
|
An organised traditional dancing or singing party or performance for a special function
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Tongan
|
PN.PULE.2
|
Boole
|
To order or conduct, to manage, to declaim
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|
Tongan
|
CP.PUULOU.A
|
Booló
|
Veiled, concealed, something thrown over the head and face, to veil, to mask
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.PAOPAO
|
Bopau
|
A small paddling canoe made of a hollow tree
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.POTU.1
|
Botoo
|
Alongside, near to, the side of any thing (except of man or animal); a part of, a portion, a detachment
|
|
Tongan
|
MP.KAFA.1
|
Cafa
|
Plait made of the husk of the cocoa-nut
|
|
Tongan
|
MP.KAFU.A
|
Cafoo
|
Any covering with which a person may be covered whilst resting or sleeping
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.KAAIGA.B
|
Cainga, Kyinga.
|
A relation; a kin; one of the same party or interest. A relation or kinsman.
|
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Tongan
|
OC.KALI.1
|
Cali
|
A pillow (made of wood, after the Tonga fashion)
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|
Tongan
|
FJ.KALO.3
|
Kalo/aʔa
|
K. shellfish, similar to the tava-'a-manu, but more oval in shape
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Tongan
|
PN.KANAGA
|
Kanaga
|
Parole à double sens, mauvaise plaisanterie
|
|
Rennellese
|
PN.KANAGA
|
Kananga
|
A chant...with hidden meanings, most commonly referring to love afffairs...A joke about someone making a slip of the tongue
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Tongan
|
NP.KANO-FI-MATA
|
Cano he matta
|
The eyeball
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|
Tongan
|
NP.KANO-FI-MATA
|
Kanoʔimata
|
Eyeball
|
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Tongan
|
PN.KANO-MATE
|
Kanomate
|
Meat
|
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Tongan
|
PN.KANO-MATE
|
Cano matte
|
Lean of flesh
|
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Samoan
|
PN.KANO-MATE
|
ʔAnomate, ʔanogase
|
The lean part of flesh
|
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Tongan
|
PN.TITI.2
|
Chichi
|
An ornamental dress round the waist for either sex, made generally of leaves of the chi tree
|
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Tongan
|
EO.HAA.1
|
Coi/há. He-ha.
|
What? which? why? what is the matter?
|
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Tongan
|
TO.KUU.3
|
Nima-coo
|
With the loss of a finger
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Niue
|
TO.KUU.3
|
Kuu
|
Short. Maimed (Lws).
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East Uvea
|
TO.KUU.3
|
Nima ku
|
Main dont le petit doigt est coupé
|
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Mangareva
|
PN.KALU.A
|
Karu mata
|
Paupière, eyelid.
|
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Tongan
|
PN.KATOA
|
Cotoa
|
Mass, whole, bulk; complete, entire
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Tongan
|
PN.KOWI.B
|
Covi
|
Bad, malicious; a bad design, a wicked intention
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.KAU.2B
|
Cow
|
Many; sign of the plural number, but only used when speaking of men, or of brute animals
|
|
Tongan
|
PN.KAUNA-GA
|
Cow-nanga
|
A female servant, or attendant
|
|
Tongan
|
AN.WAQE
|
Váë. Cow-váë.
|
The foot, leg, paw, mark. The leg.
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|
Tongan
|
PN.WALE.2
|
Vale, valea. Cow-vale. Ky-vale.
|
Mad, insane, foolish, crazy, delirious; ignorant. A pack of fools. Greedy, gluttonous.
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Tongan
|
PN.QARIKI
|
Egi
|
A chief; a god; a noble; the head man of a party
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Tongan
|
PN.QALELO
|
Elelo
|
The tongue of any animal
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