| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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East Futuna
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PN.NUNU
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Nu/ʔaga
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Nom de la cérémonie de filtrage du curcuma
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East Futuna
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PN.NUNU
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Nunu
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Extraire; filtrer (farine du manioc) avec de l'eau à travers un linge; tamiser (pour enlever les charençons, ou pour rendre fin)
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Tokelau
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PN.NUNU
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Nunu
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Work with hands in water, knead (of making edible starch from grated arrowroot)
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East Uvea
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XW.NUTI
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Nusi, nunusi, nusinusi
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Frotter, broyer entre ses mains, écraser entre les doigts; saupoudrer, semer
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East Uvea
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XW.NUTI
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Nuki(nuki)
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Frotter entre ses doigts, broyer avec les mains
Phonologically Irregular
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East Futuna
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XW.NUTI
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Nuki
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Frotter à la main (linge); frotter avec de la bourre de coco le coco râpé pour le rendre plus fin et plus juteux
Phonologically Irregular
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Tokelau
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XW.NUTI
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Nuti
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Crush, smash, break; (of heart) be broken; hand-wash (clothes)
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Tongan
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XW.PAGO.2
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Pango
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(of persons) Vulgar, ill-mannered, offensive in speech or behaviour; (of things) regrettable, unfortunate, annoying
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Samoan
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XW.PAGO.2
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Pago
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To forbid things being given away in hopes of getting them for oneself; to make trading difficult by suggestions made to the trader by a third party; to interfere with trade so as to injure
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Niue
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PN.QUTI.1
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Pag/uti
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To make a light crackling sound [when eaten]
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Niue
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OC.PALA.2
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Pala/tava
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Coastal fern spp. (Phymatodes nigrescens, Acrostichum aureum)
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Tongan
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PN.PAQA-PAQA
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Paʔapaʔa
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K. food made of bananas and coconut cream
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East Futuna
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PN.PAQA-PAQA
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Paʔapaʔa
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Mets futunien à base de bananes, manioc, taros râpés ou de farine, cuit au four
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East Futuna
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PN.PIKO.C
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Piiko/i
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Trahir; faire du tort; faire du mal
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Niue
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OC.FITA.1
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Pita
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Put together, make up.
Problematic
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Tongan
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AN.KOSI
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Kohii
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To make a scratching noise
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Niue
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PN.PAKUU.A
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Pokuu, pohuu, tokuu
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To make a thudding sound or noise
Phonologically Irregular
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Tongan
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PN.POLO.2
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Polo/ʔi
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To mark, put a distinguishing mark on; to betroth, promise in marriage
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East Uvea
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PN.POLO.2
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Polo
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Barbouillage, marque sur le visage; être promis en mariage
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East Uvea
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PN.POLO.2
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Polo/ʔi
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Marquer avec de la couleur ou avec un outil; toucher avec un caillou
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East Futuna
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PN.POLO.2
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Polo
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Se faire des taches de curcuma ou de charbon sur le visage; marque que l'on fait sur un bois pour indiquer ou doit se faire la coupe
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Easter Island
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PN.POLO.2
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Poro/poro
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Sin filo, por causa de tener varias muescas [blunt due to too many notches]
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East Futuna
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PN.POLO-POLO
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Polopolo
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Offrir en hommage; faire les prémices; prémices des récoltes
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Tongan
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XW.PUE-KI
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Pueki
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Small shellfish sp. (much used for ornamental purposes)
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Niue
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XW.PUE-KI
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Pue
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Small shellfish sp.
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East Futuna
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XW.PUE-KI
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Pueki
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Petit coquillage blanc ou marron/noir servant à faire des colliers (Mitridé)
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Anuta
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TO.PUA-LIKI
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Puariki
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"Wild betel nut", a type of areca palm bearing only a very small fruit
Problematic
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Tongan
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TO.PUA-LIKI
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Pualiki
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Tree sp., somewhat like the pua [Fagraea] but bearing smaller flowers
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Niue
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PN.SANA.2
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Saga/saga
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Job's Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi)
Phonologically Irregular
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Niue
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FJ.TALI.4
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Tali
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To carry (implies carrying loads such as water, making a number of trips)
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Tuvalu
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PN.MANAWA-SEE
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Manavase
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To worry, be concerned
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Tuvalu
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XW.SOSONI
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Ssoni
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Small container used to draw water from a well
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Tuvalu
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XW.MAASIMA
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Maasima
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Salt
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Tuvalu
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XW.MAASIMA
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Maasima
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Salt (SAM?)
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAAQI-MOA
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Maimoa
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To observe, to take the part of a spectator
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Tuvalu
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PN.MA-ISI
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Maisi
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To be split
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Tuvalu
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AN.MA-QANU
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Maanu
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To swim; pumice stone
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Tuvalu
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Matuku
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To decline, be put down, decrease
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Tuvalu
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XW.MA-TUKU
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Matuku
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Become less (of a liquid in a vessel); begin to ebb (of the tide)
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Tuvalu
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PN.MAQU-KOLOA
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Maukoloa
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To be wealthy, rich
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Tuvalu
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PN.LAKU.3
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Laku mai, laku atu
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Gather, scatter
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Tuvalu
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PN.LAU.2A
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L/lau
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Magic spell, magical chant, incantation
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Tuvalu
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XW.NUTI
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Nuti/nuti
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Prepare a banana leaf for wreath-making by rubbing between hands until soft; rub and squeeze clothes under water
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Tuvalu
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XW.NUTI
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Nuti momomo
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To break into small pieces, smash up, squeeze into small fragments
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East Uvea
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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Cueillir, ramasser à la main (en parlant de fleurs et de certains fruits)
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU.11
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Tau
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Cueillir (mangue, papaya, orange, ananas)
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Tongan
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PN.TAU-WALO
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Tauvalo/valo
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To shout out and make remarks in surprise or wonder
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East Futuna
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PN.TAU-WALO
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Tauvalo
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Choisir sa nourriture (postverbe): E kau kai tauvalo. Je mange ce qui me plait.
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Nukuoro
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PN.TAU-WALO
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Daavalo
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Make a great deal of noise (vocal)
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Tongan
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TO.TEGA-MAE
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Tengamae
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K. shellfish
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