| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tikopia
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NP.INAKI
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Inaki
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Offering of floor mat and thatch sheet in temple
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Rarotongan
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TA.I-NAAKUANEI
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(I)nakoonei
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Earlier today
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.I-NAPOO
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Iinaapoo
|
Last night
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Mangareva
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CE.I-NAPOO
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Inepoo
|
Hier soir
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Penrhyn
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CE.I-NAPOO
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(I)napoo
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Last night
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Rarotongan
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CE.I-NAPOO
|
(I)napoo
|
Last night
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Tahitian
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CE.I-NAPOO
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Inaapoo
|
La nuit dernière
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.QINA-TI
|
Inati
|
Share of food at feast
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Rennellese
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PN.QINA-TI
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ʔInati
|
Food share
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Kapingamarangi
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EO.INO-QI
|
Ino
|
Droop one's head
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Luangiua
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EO.NOO-GIA
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Ae/ŋo/a. Ai/ŋoo (Sar).
|
Ask; persuade
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Pukapuka
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EO.INO-QI
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Ino/ino
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Hover about, swoop without flapping of wings, sway to and fro with outstretched arms (a dance movement)
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Tikopia
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EO.INO-QI
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Faka/iino/
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Lean over, as to look over or reach something up
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Nukuoro
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MP.IO.1
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Ioo
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Take it!
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Luangiua
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MP.IO.1
|
Iŋoo
|
Yes
Phonologically Irregular
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Rennellese
|
MP.IO.1
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Ioo
|
Here it is
Problematic
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Takuu
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PN.IO.2
|
Io
|
Edge of a piece of wood, longitudinal ridge; longitudinal quarter portion of a tuna when cooked...
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Hawaiian
|
CE.I-OO
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Ioo
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Definite locative
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.I-OO
|
I roo
|
In, inside. Considered to be abbreviation of i roto o. (Eastern dialects only)
Borrowed
Problematic
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Marquesas
|
CE.I-OO
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Ioo
|
Location in space; to, in, into, on, beside, near, at, or to the home of
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Tahitian
|
CE.I-OO
|
Ioo
|
Chez
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Nuguria
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AN.IPU
|
Ipu
|
Shell of coconut (used to keep food and water, also as firewood)
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Fijian
|
OC.ISE.1
|
Iise
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Small sea mammal that looks like a turtle
Problematic
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Kapingamarangi
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OC.ISE.1
|
Iha
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Fish sp., ballyboo, (Hemirhamphus brasiliensis)
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Rennellese
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OC.ISI
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Isi
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Scoop, scrape, as coconut meat from shell
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Tuamotu
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CP.SISI.3
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Koo/hihi
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To tear, strip off, as sections of a coconut husk with the hand
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Samoan
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OC.ISI
|
Isi
|
Split (of wood etc.)
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Moriori
|
CE.ISO.*
|
Iho
|
Heart (wood)
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Tikopia
|
CE.ISO.*
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So/iso
|
Heart wood
Problematic
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Takuu
|
AN.ISU.1
|
Isu
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Beak; nose (of shark); point of a fish-hook
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Anuta
|
OC.SIKA.1
|
Tika tia kupenga
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A wooden instrument used in net-making
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Tokelau
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NP.IWI.B
|
Ivi/a
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Be fighting (as a fish caught on a hook)
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Rennellese
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PN.NUNU
|
Nunu
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To rub turmeric roots in turmeric preparation
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Easter Island
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PN.FAA-FAA
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Poo/haahaa
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Darkness; obscure
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Fijian
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PN.LAFO.1
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Lavo/taka
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Choose, pick, cull
Problematic
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Nukuoro
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PN.RAFO
|
Laho
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Aerial root of Pandanus
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Tongan
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PN.RAFO
|
Afo
|
Width of a single course of thatch on roof of a house
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Pukapuka
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EP.RAAFUI.*
|
Laaui
|
To place a tapu over (food supplies, trees, reefs); the tapu so placed
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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CP.LAGA.1A
|
Ranga
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Raise (up), cast up, pull up by roots
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Easter Island
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NP.LAGA.1B
|
Raŋa
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To flow; to form a puddle. (Of water from heavy rains or flood) to run together to form a lake. Float (Wbr).
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Tikopia
|
PN.LAGA.1C
|
Ranga
|
Break up ground with a wooden digging-stick
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Niue
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PN.LAGA.2
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La/laga
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Weave, plait (pandanus or coconut leaves, incl. making crayfish nets and arrowroot filters)
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Takuu
|
PN.LAGA.2
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L/lana
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Weave, plait (floor mats, wall panels)
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East Futuna
|
PN.LOO-LOO
|
Loo/loo
|
Tremper dans l'eau
|
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Niue
|
PN.LOO-LOO
|
Loo/loo
|
To splash
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Hawaiian
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PN.LAGI-A
|
ʔOo/lani
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Toast over a fire, broil, warm in sunlight
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Emae
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PN.LAGI-A
|
Raagia
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Pass briefly through the fire (to soften leaves or straighten wood)
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.LAGI-A
|
Raagia
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Toast, warm up cooked food
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Niue
|
PN.LAGI-A
|
Lagi
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To heat something over a fire; to smoke (food)
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Nukuoro
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PN.LAGI-A
|
Laangia
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Heat up on an open flame, as in shaping wood
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