| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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East Uvea
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PN.GAFUA
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Fai/gafua
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Facile, commode, autorisé, permis, licite
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East Uvea
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PN.GAFUA
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Gafua
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Autorisé, licite, permis
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Niue
|
PN.MAPU
|
Mafu
|
To whistle (Tafiti dialect)
Phonologically Irregular
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East Futuna
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EO.AFU.1
|
ʔAfu/sa
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Postérité; descendants
Borrowed
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East Futuna
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PN.AFU.2
|
Afu
|
Rejeton (murier à papier)
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Samoan
|
EO.AFU.1
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Afu/a
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A feast made when the wife becomes pregnant
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Samoan
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SO.FAKA-FUA
|
Faʔafua
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To rise, as a groundswell, or a wave, but not to break
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Tikopia
|
SO.FAKA-FUA
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Fakafua
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Great wave; ocean swell
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West Futuna
|
EC.TAAFUFU.*
|
Tafufu
|
Roof-beam
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West Futuna
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PN.TA-FULI
|
Tafur/furi
|
To translate
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West Futuna
|
FJ.TAFU.A
|
Tah/tafu/na (WFU)
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To burn off rubbish, when clearing plantation
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West Futuna
|
AN.TAQUFUFU
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Tofufu. Tafufu, ufufu (Cpl).
|
Main or central beam of peaked roof; dirgepole of house; ceiling
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West Uvea
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SO.MA-FULE
|
Mafule
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Ampoule crevée (laissant la peau à vif)
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Niue
|
PN.RUA-FULU
|
Uafulu
|
Twenty
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Tokelau
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PN.QAFU.1
|
Aafu
|
Perspiration, sweat; (of plants) wither and die
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Tokelau
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PN.QAAFUA
|
Kau/aafua
|
Sandbank, coral islet
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Tokelau
|
SO.FAKA-FUA
|
Fakafua
|
Lift something up in order to strike with it. [Used of a wave, "rolling up ready to break"]
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Tokelau
|
PN.FUAFUA.3
|
Fuafua/aaua
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The little silvery mullet which are found in shoals just off the shore
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Tokelau
|
PN.KAFU.B
|
Kafukafu
|
Membrane
|
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Tokelau
|
PN.MAFU.3
|
Mafu
|
Be stale, go bad (of food)
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Tokelau
|
PN.MA-FUTA
|
Mafuta
|
(of schools of fish) Be startled and scatter for safety
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Tokelau
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PN.MA-FUTI
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Mafuti
|
(of hair, weeds, etc.) Be pulled (accidentally; be able to be pulled out
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Tokelau
|
EP.KAA-FUI.*
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Kaafui/fui
|
Gather around someone or something
Problematic
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Rennellese
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PN.MA-FUKE
|
Maafuke
|
Broad (as mat or human chest); stout, sturdy
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
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Takuu
|
PN.KAFU.B
|
Kafukafu karamata
|
Eyelid
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Takuu
|
SO.MA-FULE
|
Mafure
|
Peel (of skin); scraped skin, wound of this type
|
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Takuu
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NP.GAA-LAFU
|
Nafu
|
Ashes
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Takuu
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PN.TA-FULI
|
Tafuri
|
Capsize, turn over
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East Futuna
|
PN.KAU.2C
|
Kau
|
Préfixe des dizaines (dans la numération): kauagafulu 'dix', kaulua 'vingt'
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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CC.FUNA.3
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Ma/huna/huna, mafunafuna
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Be in pieces, be out of order
|
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West Futuna
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PN.FAKA-FULA
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Fakafura (ANI)
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Bladder. Vessie (Rve).
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East Futuna
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PN.FAKA-FULA
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Fakafula/saa
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Suppurer (plaie); s'infecter à nouveau (furoncle qui repart)
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-FULA
|
Fakafula
|
Causative of fula (to swell)
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East Futuna
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
|
Maʔafu/lele
|
Nébuleuse, à l'occident de Magellan
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East Futuna
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
|
Maʔafu/toga
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Nébuleuse, à l'orient de Magellan
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Tongan
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
|
ʔOnga-maʔafu
|
The Magellanic clouds (Lewis 1972)
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Rotuman
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PN.MATUQU.B
|
Mafu
|
Ripe and hard (of coconuts)
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Niue
|
NP.QAFULU
|
H/afulu
|
Goatfish spp. (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis, Parupeneus barberinus)
Problematic
|
|
Niue
|
XW.TAFUA
|
Tafua
|
Rim of a traditional drum
|
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Samoan
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XW.LAFU.3
|
Laafu/lafu
|
Dingy, dusky, as the body for want of oiling
|
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Samoan
|
XW.LAFU.3
|
Lafu/lafu (adv. lafulafu/aa)
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Barren, unproductive, exhausted (of land)
|
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Niuafo'ou
|
FJ.TAFU.A
|
Tafu/tafu
|
Keep a fire going
|
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Niue
|
PN.FUAFUA.2B
|
Fuafua
|
Tumour, swelling
|
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Tongan
|
EO.QAFU.2
|
Afu/gi
|
Jeter copieusement, couvrir
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East Uvea
|
EO.QAFU.2
|
Afu/gia, afu/hi(a)
|
Arroser, asperger
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Tongan
|
XW.LAFU.3
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Nafu/nafu/a
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(Of the skin) rough and cracked as the result of over-indulgence in kava
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Tuvalu
|
EO.AFU.1
|
Afu
|
Offspring, have offspring.: fertile.
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Tuvalu
|
SO.AFU.3
|
Afu
|
Similar, resemble
|
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Tuvalu
|
PN.QAFU.1
|
Aafu
|
To sweat
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Tuvalu
|
PN.QAAFUA
|
Aafua
|
Small, bare island
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