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Language Reconstruction Reflex Description
East Uvea PN.TAA.1D Ta ukalele Jouer de la guitare
East Futuna PN.FALALA.A Falele Pencher, s'incliner Phonologically Irregular
Vaeakau-Taumako AN.KIO.1A Kelele/kio Crow (of cock)
Niue EC.LE-LEA.1 Faalea (pl. faalelea) Disorderly, noisy Uncertain Semantic Connection
West Futuna EC.LE-LEA.1 Ia/lele/lele To cry out with joy when a child is born; also the cry (noun). Problematic
Niuafo'ou PN.LE-LEI Lelei Good
Tongan PN.MA-LELE Malele To lean to one side or another, to sway; to cave in to some extent; (of crowd) run across this way or that; (of disease) become less serious
Niue PN.MA-LELE Malele (of a mother's breasts) Stop lactating, cease to give milk
Samoan PN.TAU-TAMA Tautama/a To suckle (a Manu'a word for *faailele*). (Of woman) be excused from social duties owing to having an infant to care for (Mnr).
Tongan PN.SOIFUA Hooifua To feel fresh and comfortable (esp. after a bath); also regal for *lelei* (well, in good health)
West Futuna PN.FAKA-LELE Kalele To pull bowstring taut before letting go
West Futuna OC.LELE.A Lele/safi To be missed
West Futuna OC.LELE.A Lele/xtu To be struck
Tuvalu PN.LELE-A.2 Lelea Driven away by the wind, to be
Tuvalu PN.LE-LEI Lelei Good; handsome
Tuvalu PN.MANU-LELE Manu lele Bird
Tuvalu PN.REFU-REFU Lelehu Yellow of skin or eyes Uncertain Semantic Connection