| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rarotongan
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PN.TAU-SOA
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Tauoa/oa
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To entreat, to ask earnestly, to beg, to endeavour to make friendly overtures etc., according to context; to make close friendship
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Hawaiian
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PN.KISI-KISI
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ʔIhi laʔau
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Marsilea villosa (vilious waterclover)
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Rarotongan
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PN.AA-
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A(a)
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Like, resembling, in the manner of (often used without a following article)
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Luangiua
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NP.KAWE.4
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ʔAve
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Man's sister
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Luangiua
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EC.FAI-TAMANA
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Hai kamaŋa
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[father and son]
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Luangiua
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PN.SAA.2
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Saa mai
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Kommen [come, appear]
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Luangiua
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EC.ULUGA
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Ulu kaaŋaka
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Die beiden Gatten [married couple]
Problematic
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Luangiua
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XO.FAI-.6
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Hai makua
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Familie
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Luangiua
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PN.MATA-A-FALE
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I makaa hale
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Vor das Haus [in front of the house]
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Luangiua
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AN.FATU.2A
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Pa/haku
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Kleine Stein [small stone]
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Luangiua
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AN.MATUQA.C
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Makua
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Eltern [parents]
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Luangiua
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SO.TAINA
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Kaiŋa
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[woman's sister]
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Luangiua
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PN.MAA-SAGA
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Sau masaŋa
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Sie sind Zwillinge [they are twins]
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Luangiua
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EO.MA-LAMA
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Marama
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Monat [month]
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Luangiua
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PN.QAU-MAI
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ʔAu mai
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[give me]
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Luangiua
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PN.PUI.B
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Pui kokoʔa
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Türmatte [door-mat]
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Luangiua
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XO.FAI-.6
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Hai kamaŋa
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[father and son]
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Luangiua
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PN.QIKAI
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Ai/make
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[refuse a request]
Problematic
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Luangiua
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SO.KAI-MAALIE
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Aimalie
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[not refuse, generous]
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Luangiua
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PN.MAQU.1
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E kuu e mau
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Können sich nicht bewegen [unable to move]
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Luangiua
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EO.FOTU.3A
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Haʔa/hoku
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Machte ein Loch [made a hole (in it)]
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Tikopia
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SO.KAGO
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Kango/kango
|
Twigs; small dead branches
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Rennellese
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PN.MA-LIGI.A
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(Haka-)maagingi
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To slope, tilt; to favor, as one of two
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Nuguria
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EC.MA-LIGI.B
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Maarini (pl. maarrini)
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Menstruate
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Rapa
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EC.MA-LIGI.B
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Maringi/ringi
|
Menses
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Takuu
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EC.MA-LIGI.B
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Mannii
|
Menstruate
Phonologically Irregular
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Tikopia
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SO.TAU-LOGO
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Taurongo
|
Inform, talk to; make known, announce
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Luangiua
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PN.MAFI
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Hai/mahi
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Schimpfen [abuse]
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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NP.SE.1
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Se
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Indefinite article (used mainly in questions and negative statements): A, an, one, any
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Anuta
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MP.MASA.1
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Ma
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Empty; low (tide)
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Anuta
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PN.SOPO.B
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Topo
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To jump or climb onto something; to go, proceed (topo atu, topo mai)
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Anuta
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FJ.FESI.2
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Ve/vei
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Amazed
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Anuta
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NP.AE
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Aa
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Yes (colloquial speech) (this word is usually nasalized somewhat, so that it may come out sounding like "ngaa")
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Anuta
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CE.ARI
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Aarie, maarie, ngaarie
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Wait (command)
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Anuta
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PN.QAI.1
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Ai ki tua
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To take *ma* [fermented food] out of a pit
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Anuta
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NP.QAFULU
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Apuru
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A kind of small fish which sometimes comes onto the reef
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Anuta
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NP.ALEALE.C
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Areare
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Liquid between meat and *oko* [kernel] of *niu raurau* [mature coconut]
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Anuta
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PN.QARO-FI-LIMA
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Aropinima
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Palm of hand
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Anuta
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MP.ATE.2
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Ate
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Type of plant (Wedelia biflora) (Adenostoma lavenia)
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Anuta
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MP.QATULE
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Ature
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A type of small fish that comes into the shallow reef water in large schools...
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Anuta
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EO.HAA.1
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E/a
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Interrogative: What? Why? What's going on? Huh? (May be used as response to a call, as if to say "What do you want?")
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Anuta
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CP.SELE.1A
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Ere manu
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A bamboo snare for catching birds
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Anuta
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MP.IO.1
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Iio
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Yes ("formal" or "proper" speech)
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East Futuna
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SO.KAI-TAQE
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Kaitaʔe
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"Merde!" (exclamation grossière)
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Ifira-Mele
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SO.KAI-TAQE
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Kaitae
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Widow; bereaved mother (a woman whose husband or child has died)
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Anuta
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XO.KANO.1B
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Kano a paito
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Kinsman, kindred, family, neighbour
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Anuta
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PN.KAPI.C
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Kapi/kapi
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Many. [May be Tikopian]
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Anuta
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PN.KAU.4
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Kau nima
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Arm (everything from wrist to shoulder)
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Anuta
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OC.KAWA.1A
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Kava
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Kava plant (Piper methysticum), not found on Anuta; drink made from kava plant; alcoholic beverage
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Anuta
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EO.KE
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Ke
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Infinitive marker: for/to, until
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