| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Pukapuka
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PN.WETE.1
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(Ve)vete
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To take apart, part, separate
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Tokelau
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PN.WETE.1
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Vete
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Break open, open up, split; dismantle, demolish, take apart; burgle, loot, vandalise; plunder, loot, spoil
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Tongan
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PN.WETE.1
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Vete
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Loose, unloose, unfasten, untie, undo, unpack, unwind, unstitch etc.; release; take off (clothes); confess (wrongdoing)
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Pukapuka
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EO.WAA.1
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Vaa/vaa
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To speak, make a noise
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East Futuna
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CE.WEU.1
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Veuveu
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To fringe, make a fringe on material
Problematic
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Rennellese
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OC.GATA.1A
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Ngata
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Pacific Boa (Enygrus carinatus); general term for snakes...
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Niue
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PN.FAKA-QILO
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Fakailo/a
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To inform, to make known
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Samoan
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PN.FAKA-QILO
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Faʔailo
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To make known, to show
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Tokelau
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PN.FAKA-QILO
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Fakailo/a
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Make something known, show, tell
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Pukapuka
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PN.FAKA-QILO
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Wakailo
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To make known
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Takuu
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PN.FAKA-QILO
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Fakailo/a
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Make known, inform, explain
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-QILO-GA
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Fakaʔilonga
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To make a mark on, to distinguish by means of a mark or sign; to make signs, to signal
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Tuvalu
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OC.POTO.1
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Poto/poto
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Come close to speaker
Problematic
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Tuvalu
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FJ.POTO.3
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Poto/poto
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Congregate round a speaker
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Tuvalu
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FJ.SAKE.1
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Hake/hake
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Walk lifting feet high
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Tuvalu
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PN.SA-SAKE
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Hahake
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Extreme end of land
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Tuvalu
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OC.SIKA.2
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Hika
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Make fire by friction
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Tuvalu
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PN.SIKU-LEQO
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Hikuleo
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The quality of voice that distinguishes one speaker from another
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Tuvalu
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SO.SOI.2
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Soi
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To take sides with a friend in a fight or argument
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Tuvalu
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MP.SOKO.1
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Soko, hoko
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Resemble, take after, look like
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Tuvalu
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PN.SOPO.A
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Hopo
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Take another's place, succeed to leadership
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Tuvalu
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NP.SUE.2
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Hue
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Open oven, take off lid, bring into open, wave in the wind
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Tuvalu
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FJ.TAFU.A
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Tafu
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Make, light, tend (fire)
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Tuvalu
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NP.TAKELE.B
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Takele/papa
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Rocky floor of sea-bed depressions
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAKE-TAKE
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Taketake
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White-capped Noddy (Anous minutus)
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAQOKETE.A
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Takete
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Sibling of the same sex (= taina).
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAQOKETE.A
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Taakete
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(Niutao) Close companion, friend
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Tuvalu
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PN.TAWAKE
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Tavake
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Tropic Bird (Phaeton sp.)
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Tuvalu
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PN.TEU.1
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Teu
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Clean up, sweep, organize a room, tidy up; a broom; to dress up smartly, to decorate, to make pretty; decoration, vase of flowers; to keep safe, look after (Jackson)
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Tuvalu
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PN.TUQU-GA.1
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Tuuga
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Standing, act of standing in a certain place; night watch, turn to take part in some activity
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Tuvalu
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AN.QUTA.1
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Uta
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Inland (relative to speaker); shore (from lagoon)
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Tuvalu
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EO.WAA.1
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Vaa/vaa
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Make growling noise at someone
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Tuvalu
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PN.QUHI.2
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Ui
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Take a direction, turn, go (all involving choice from several options)
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Tuvalu
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PN.FAKA-QILO
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Fakailo/a
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To make known, reveal, warn, inform, notify
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Rarotongan
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PN.FAKA-QILO-GA
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ʔAkairo(iro)
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Make a mark
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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MP.QAROFA.A
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Aroha
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Take pity on; affection
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.FAKA-ROGO
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Whakarongo
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Hear, listen, take heed, obey
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.SA-SAKE
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Hahake
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Foreign lands
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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OC.SIKA.2
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Hika
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Make fire by friction
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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MP.SUKI.A
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Hiuki
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To make a small hole in a coconut in order to drink it
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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MP.FUKE.A
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Huke
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Take something out of the oven
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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MP.KAWE.2A
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Kave
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Take, bring. Give (Turner 1860).
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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MP.KAWE.2A
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Kaave/a
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Be caught, taken, kidnapped
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.MA-SANI
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Mahani
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Make
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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CE.MATA-KAINAGA
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Matakeinanga
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Tribe, group of kinsmen; village
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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CE.TAAFIRI.*
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Taahiri (mult. tahirihiri)
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Fan, wave; shake, swing around; (wind) blow, gust (of wind)
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.TAKE.2
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Take
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End of sprouting coconut away from sprout
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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FJ.TAKELE.A
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Takere
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Outer under part of canoe
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.TAWAKE
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Tavake
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Tropic bird (Phaeton)
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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AN.UNU.1
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Unu/hi
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Take off (footwear); remove. Pull up, out, off (Sve).
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