| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Niue
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PN.FOTA.1A
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Fota/fota
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To press repeatedly, massage
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Nukuoro
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PN.KAKU.1
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Gagu
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Well-mannered
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Rennellese
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PN.KAKU.1
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Haka/kaku
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To grow slowly, as a child; to be immature; to delay
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Tongan
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PN.KAPE.2
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Kape/ʔi
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To lever up (a small thing, such as the lid of a tin); to gouge out or take out (e.g. a splinter) in this manner
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Niue
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PN.KIKII
|
Kii
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To whistle in a shrill manner. To fart (Sph). To squeak (Lws).
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East Futuna
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XW.LAGA.3
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Laga
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Se manifester (douleur)
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East Futuna
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PN.LAGA.1D
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Laga/ʔi
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Démarrer (construction); réveiller, provoquer
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East Futuna
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TO.LAKU.2
|
Laku
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S'accoupler, faire l'amour avec une maitresse
Problematic
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East Futuna
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OC.LOKI
|
Loki
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Cloison en écorce de murier tapée utilisée pour isoler une partie de la msison destinée à la nuit de noces des nouveaux mariés
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Niue
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PN.MA-QOPO
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Maopo, malopo
|
Out of shape
Phonologically Irregular
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East Uvea
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TO.LUTU
|
(Lu)lutu
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Bruit, fait dans l'eau avec la main ou autrement; faire un bruit ainsi tremblement; trembler
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Samoan
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TO.LUTU
|
Lotu, ?lutu
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To make a hollow sound in the water with the hand
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Niue
|
SO.MAQAA
|
Maaa
|
Brother-in-law, sister-in-law
Problematic
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Niue
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PN.MAQA.1
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Maa/ki
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To be faded, washed out
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Niue
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CC.FUNA.3
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Ma/funa/funa
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Crumble, fall to bits. Mashed (McE).
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Tongan
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PN.FUNA.4
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Ma/funa
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Ragged or uneven on the surface; flakes on the skin or scalp, scurf, etc.
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Niue
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MP.MAGO
|
Maago/a
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Empty, dry (of fallen coconut)
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Niue
|
PN.QILO-GA
|
Ma/iloga
|
To distinguish, to recognize, to acknowledge. Sign, mark (McE).
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East Uvea
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FJ.MALI-MALI
|
(Ma(ll))mali
|
Sourire
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Tongan
|
PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
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(of wind, sea, or day) Mild, pleasantly calm; (of pain) abated, gone
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Tongan
|
PN.MAALUU.1A
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Maaluu/luu
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Moist and soft
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East Uvea
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PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maluu
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Etre calme, tranquille
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Samoan
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PN.MAALUU.2
|
Maaluu
|
Refreshing (e.g. of rain), sweet (of disposition); soothing, comforting
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Tokelau
|
PN.MAALUU.2
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Maaluu
|
Calm; sweet
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Pukapuka
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PN.MAALUU.2
|
Yau/maaluu
|
Calm, gentle in nature
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Easter Island
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PN.MAALUU.2
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Hau/maruu
|
Peace
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Marquesas
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PN.MAALUU.2
|
Moʔu
|
Paix, paisable, pacifique, doux, patient. Lentement, slowly. Gentil, aimable; kind, nice, pleasant (Atl).
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Tahitian
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PN.MAALUU.2
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Maruu
|
Gentil, poli, doux; doucement
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Tuamotu
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PN.MAALUU.2
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Maruu
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Gentle, to be, gentleness, mildness
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.MAALUU.2
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Maru
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(Wind) calm down
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Rarotongan
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PN.MAALUU.2
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Maruu
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Light (of the wind); easy, not arduous; mild, eased (of pain, illness); mellow and low-pitched, especially of bass voices; mild and gentle (of disposition, manner)
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MAALUU.2
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Maaruu
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Gentle, easy, calm; low in tone
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Takuu
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MP.MALUU.A
|
Maruu
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(of an arm or leg) Buckle; (of a wave) weak, not strong; (of pounded food etc.) soft, pliable; (of a rope) slack
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Tongan
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PN.MAA-NOQA
|
Maanoa
|
String with which a decoy bird is tethered
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
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PN.MAA-NOQA
|
Manoʔo
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Bound and tied too tight; constricted or gripped too tight (e.g. by a wedding ring)
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Niue
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PN.MAA-NOQA
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Manoa. Maanoa (McE).
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Thread. Spool, reel (McE).
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East Uvea
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PN.MAA-NOQA
|
Manoʔa
|
Lié, serré
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East Futuna
|
PN.MAA-NOQA
|
Manoʔa
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S'étrangler; être étranglé; être plus petit au milieu qu'aux extrémités (pour une tubercule); étranglement, noeud
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Samoan
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PN.MAA-NOQA
|
Maanoa
|
Thread, string
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Rennellese
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PN.MAA-NOQA
|
Maanoa
|
Cloth or leather as attached to the two ends of the rubber in a sling; line attached to the leg of a tame pigeon
Phonologically Irregular
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Niue
|
PN.MAO.2
|
Mao
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mao V mai: Be perceived (by speaker) as a result of V
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Niue
|
PN.MATA-QALI
|
Mataali
|
Premature (of fruit)
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Niue
|
SO.TAFA-QATA
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Ma/tafa/tafa
|
Break of day. Daybreak (Sph).
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Niue
|
SO.TAFA-QATA
|
Ma/tafa/tafaata
|
Early morning
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Niue
|
PN.MATA-A-PULE
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Matapule/ga
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Ceremonial rite of passage (in modern times associated with circumcision)
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Niue
|
AN.MATUQA.A
|
Matua
|
Elder (n)
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Niue
|
PN.MELO
|
Melo
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Mixed (of colour) (mainly refers to shades of yellow, green, red and brown); to redden (of face or eyes, as when close to tears)
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Niue
|
PN.QIKAI
|
Na/kai
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Post-verbal marker of neutral yes-no questions
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Tongan
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NP.NEKE.1A
|
Neke
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To treat or represent as being of special importance, or especially difficult or painful, etc.; to make a fuss of
Problematic
|
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East Futuna
|
FJ.NEE
|
Nei
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Sert à l'expression de l'exclamatif (modalité postverbale avec les modalités kao ou koi)
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