| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rennellese
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PN.MARONA
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Maagona/a
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To die in masses, to be sick or weak
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Niue
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PN.SAWALA
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Mata/havala
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Mischievous
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East Uvea
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PN.SAWALA
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Havala
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Envie de manger (une chose déterminée); avoir sans cesse envie de manger, manger en glouton sans pouvoir se rassasier
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Samoan
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PN.SAWALA
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Savala
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To long for, to desire to eat particular articles, such as fish, masi, &c.
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Tongan
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PN.MA-TOSI
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Matohi
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Marked with a line or narrow stripe
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Niue
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PN.MA-TOSI
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Matohi/aga
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Genealogy
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Samoan
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PN.MA-TOSI
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Matosi
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Shredded; scratched, marked with scratches
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Rennellese
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PN.MA-TOSI
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Maatosi
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To be striped, as with horizontal stripes
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Tongan
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Maatuku
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(of three or more) To leave, go away, disperse
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Niue
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Matuku
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To subside, to become less [ex. strength of wind]
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East Uvea
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Maatuku
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Se dit de la foule qui se précipite et s'attroupe pour regarder un spectacle. Kua matuku te misa. Les gens sont sortis de la messe.
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Tokelau
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Matuku
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(of ropes, bindings, etc.) Be slack, become less tight; (of crowd) be dispersed, break up; (of anxiety, pain etc.) be relieved, alleviated; (of people) crowd together, throng together
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Tongan
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maʔu-koloa
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Rich, wealthy, well-to-do
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Niue
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoloa
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Trader, merchant, shopkeeper (sometimes used as a metaphor for 'rich')
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Nukuoro
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Mau goloa
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Rich in material possessions
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Tokelau
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoloa
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Be wealthy, be rich
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Tongan
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PN.MAUKU
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Maauku
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(of a boil) Go down and disappear without bursting or being lanced
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Niue
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PN.MAUKU
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Mauku
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Disaster; funeral. Poor fellow, good-for-nothing (McE).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tikopia
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PN.MAUKU
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Mauku
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Receding, going down, ebbing
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Samoan
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Mauʔoloa, mauʔoa
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A rich man, one who has plenty of property; to be wealthy
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoroa
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Red paint
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Rennellese
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OC.UMA.A
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Baenga/aa/uma
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Shoulder bone, clavicle
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Rennellese
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EC.FAKA-MATE
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Hakamate/nga
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Suicide, attempted suicide
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Rennellese
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CP.NOQA
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Noʔa te uʔa ke mate
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To strangle, as with a rope
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Rennellese
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MP.TIPA
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Tipa manaba, tipa te hinangago
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Nervous, excited
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Niue
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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To make, prepare, do, act; outfit, dress
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East Uvea
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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Faire, arranger, manipuler, disposer (obs.)
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East Uvea
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute-a
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Réprimander, punir, châtier, ; maltraiter
Borrowed
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Anuta
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute
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To make, do, work at; to treat an illness or injury
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Penrhyn
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PN.TAUTE
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Taute/a
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To make up, dress up
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Niue
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TO.TEPU
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Tepu
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Lump, knot; knob; small place, spot of land; wart; clitoris
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Tokelau
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PN.TOKIA
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Tokia
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Be struck by a falling object; have a cramp in the stomach; (of wahoo when one is fishing with a noose) be frightened away....
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Niue
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PN.QARO-FI
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Aofi
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Ceiling; to make a ceiling
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Niue
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PN.QEMO
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E/emo
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To get or pick a small portion of something
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tongan
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TO.FAGA.6
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Fanga
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Sign of plural before names of animals
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East Uvea
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TO.FAGA.6
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Faga
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Bande, troupe [exx. children, animals]
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Niue
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XW.FAGA.7
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Faga
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Sideburns, hair grown by a man down the sides of his face
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Niue
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PN.FANO-GA
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Fenoga
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Journey, trip; to travel, to make a journey. Company of travellers (McE).
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Niue
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TO.FETAQANU
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Fetaanu
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A small poisonous tree (Excoecaria agallocha)
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East Futuna
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PN.FETE.1
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Fete/fete
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Nom d'une maladie (peau rouge et rugueuse accompagnée de fièvre)
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Tongan
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XW.FIFITI
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Fifisi
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Pungent or hot to the taste, as pepper and chillies are; making the eyes smart (as onions do)
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Tongan
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XW.FONO.2B
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Fono-si
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To give strict or solemn instructions; to charge, command, direct, enjoin
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Tikopia
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PN.FOTUQA
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Fotuua
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Fish sp. of reef and open sea (small sea perch or snapper?)
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Niue
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MP.FULU.2
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Fulu
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Straighten, shape, smoothen (making a hat)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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East Futuna
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PN.MALIE
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Fulu/malie
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Etre beau, être mignon
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East Uvea
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TO.GAQUTA
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Gaʔuta/ʔa
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Remuer (en parlant de plusieurs personnes ou animaux)...
Borrowed
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East Uvea
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TO.GAQE-GAQE
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Gaʔegaʔe
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Nom de coquillage, bénitier (Tridacna squamosa et T.maxima)
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East Futuna
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OC.GUU.1
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Guu/guu
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Parler à voix basse; marmonner, rouspéter, grogner; gémir de douleur
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Tongan
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TO.HEKI
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Heki
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Push out, make it stick out (e.g. window, shutter); (arms) akimbo
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Mangareva
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NP.SEKI
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ʔEki
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Aller à clochepied; marcher sur les doigts d'un pied en bottant; sauter sur un pied; danser un solo
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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