| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rarotongan
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TA.UUTEE
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ʔUutee
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A song with marked four-beat rhythm, often with narrative or love interest, or composed to commemorate some event; to sing an *'uutee*.
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Marquesas
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CE.VAI
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Vai
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Rester, exister; stay, remain, exist
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Mangaia
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CE.VAI
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Vai
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Be, exist, stay, remain
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Tahitian
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CE.VAI
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Vai
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To be; to remain or abide
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Tuamotu
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CE.VAI
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Vai
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To be, exist; to be permanent, in position; to remain, continue
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Penrhyn
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PN.KAI-GA.B
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Kainga
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Coconut cream wringer, made from the husk of green coconut...
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.KAI-GA.B
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Kainga
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Husk of *nimata* [green coconut]; combined wringer and strainer
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Mangareva
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CP.TUKU.A
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Tuku/nga
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Lieu profond dans le lagon ou on coulait les défunts (cimétière marin)
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Easter Island
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CP.TUKU.A
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Tuku/tuku
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To fish with a conical net. Pescar nadando con una red que tiene forma de canasta o embudo (Egt).
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Rennellese
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CP.TUKU.A
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Tu/tuku
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To fall or drop from a height, as stones or small fruit...
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Niue
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CP.TUKU.A
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Ma/tuku
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To subside, to become less
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Tahitian
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CE.WAE
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Vae
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The timbers of a boat or ship; the small rafters of a *fareoa*, or little house, made with the top like the cover of a wagon
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.WAE
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Wae
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Slabs at the front end of the side walls of a *whare*, supporting the ends of the *maihi*
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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TA.TAPE.1
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Tau/tape
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Small rectangular apron of plaited material
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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CK.TAU-MAAROO
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Taumaro
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Argument
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Penrhyn
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CK.TAU-MAAROO
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Taumaaroo
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To argue, debate
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Rarotongan
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CK.TAU-MAAROO
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Taumaaroo
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Argue, debate; argument, dispute
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New Zealand Maori
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CK.TAU-MAAROO
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Taumaaroo
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Obstinate
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Mangaia
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CK.TAU-MAAROO
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Tau maaroo
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Argue, dispute, debate (esp. in school)
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Takuu
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PN.TAPA.1B
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Tapa
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Lower hem of a laplap while worn; small piece of cloth
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Rarotongan
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NP.TAPA-TAI
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Tapa/a-tai
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Water edge, tidemark, beach
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.MAQAGA
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Mainga
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Food
Phonologically Irregular
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Easter Island
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EP.MEQA.C
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Meʔe/rahi
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Much, many
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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EP.MEQA.C
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Me(e)/iti
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Small, a little
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Mangareva
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EP.MEQA.C
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E mea makariri
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C'est froid
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Rarotongan
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EP.MEQA.C
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ʔE mea kino te matangi
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The wind was something awful
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Pukapuka
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EC.KAMAI
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Kamai
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(Elegatis bipinnulatus)
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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TA.TAA-MOLE
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Tamore
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Edge of mat
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Penrhyn
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TA.TAA-MOLE
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Taamore
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Finishing end of pandanus works such as hats, baskets and mats; edge of hat brim
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Tuamotu
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TA.TAA-MOLE
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Taamore/more
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To make smooth, to level, equalize
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Penrhyn
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TA.KOO-UA
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Pua kooua
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Fertilized female flower of coconut
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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CE.MANATAA
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Mana/manataa
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Problem
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Rarotongan
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CE.MANATAA
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Taa/manataa
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Annoy, irritate
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Mangaia
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CE.MANATAA
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Manataa
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Busy, troubled, worried
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Rarotongan
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PN.LOGA
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Group (of people, but not used before *ariki*, *rangatira*, *mataʔiapo* or *metua*)
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Penrhyn
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CK.PAA-KIRI
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Paakiri
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Skin of living animals
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Rarotongan
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CK.PAA-KIRI
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Paakiri
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Skin, hide (of people, animals); peel, rind; bark; cover (of book)
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Tahitian
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NP.GAE.A
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ʔAeʔae
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Etat d'un animal à bout de souffle, respiration difficile et précipitée; halètement, bruit que fait la respiration d'un animal à bout de souffle
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Pukapuka
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PN.GAHE-GAHE
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Ngaengae-a
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Tiring; make tired
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Marquesas
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PN.QARIKI
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Á-eke, hekká-eke
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A chief man
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Marquesas
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PN.PATI.1
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Pati/ke, piti/ke
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Battre des mains en chantant; frapper en cadence deux morceaux de bois pour accompagner un chant; battre le briquet
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Marquesas
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EP.AA-POOPOO
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Popo/ui
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Matin
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Mangareva
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CE.SIWI.*
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Ivi maga
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Chaîne de montagnes
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Marquesas
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EO.FILO
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Féyo
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To twist; to make line or cord
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Mangareva
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EP.KUPU.1B
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Kupu
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Imprécation; prononcer des termes de haine (demander à quelqu'un ses entrailles, son foie, par haine)
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Marquesas
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EP.TAPAIRU
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Ha/tàpéiyu
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A Chief Woman
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Marquesas
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MP.IKE
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Héke
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A mallet for cloth-making
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Marquesas
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PN.QIKAI
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Í/ma
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No (in pronouncing the first syllable the tongue is thrust out)
Problematic
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Tahitian
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PN.QIKAI
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ʔAi/ma
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Synonyme ancien de *'aita*
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Marquesas
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TA.PAA-REU
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Kaúaeiu, ouwáiu
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A woman's garment used as a petticoat
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