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Language Reconstruction Reflex Description
Manihiki-Rakahanga TA.TA-POKI Taapoki To cover
Tahitian EC.FAKA-MATE Haʔapohe Faire mourir, faire le mort Problematic
Niuafo'ou PN.QAA-POGIPOGI Apongipongi. ʔAapongipongi (Tmo). Tomorrow
Niuatoputapu OC.KULAPO Kulapo Fish sp.
Samoan OC.KULAPO Ulapo Lighter-coloure parrotfish (Scarus spp.) when about 6 inches long
Tokelau OC.KULAPO Kulapo Yellow Parrotfish (Scarus harid) (syn. ulafi)
Tongan OC.KULAPO Kulapoo Fish sp.
East Futuna OC.KULAPO Kulapo Nom d'un poisson
Takuu OC.KULAPO Kurapo Fish sp., prob. Sea-bream (Gymnocranius sp.)
Emae PN.QAA-POO Aapoo Tonight
Takuu OC.KAPOA Kapoo Fish sp., Snake Mackerel (Promethichthys prometheus)
Luangiua PN.APO Apo Afraid, panic
Pukapuka NP.POGA-A-ISU Pongaponga a iyu Nostril
Luangiua EC.KAPO.2 Apo Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes) or Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana)
Luangiua PN.POLA-POLA Polapola Big bags for oven food
Nuguria PN.POLA-POLA Porapora Rubbish basket
Sikaiana PN.POLA-POLA Polapola Small temporary basket made from coconut leaf {paakele}
Vaeakau-Taumako PN.POLA-POLA Polapola Simple basket made for short time use. Large simple oval basket for copra (Lch).
West Futuna PN.POLA-POLA Porapora A large open-weave basket or backpack made from coconut fronds
Luangiua OC.KULAPO Ulapo Fish sp.
Pukapuka PN.TUQU-RUA-POO Tuuluaapoo Middle of the night
Marquesas NP.POGA-A-ISU Pokapoka ihu (MQN), mokamoka ihu (Ua Pou), ponapona ihu (MQS). Pononaihu (Dln). Narines Phonologically Irregular
Luangiua PN.TUQU-RUA-POO Kuaapoo Middle of night Phonologically Irregular
Samoan PN.MAGEHO.B Vao mageso Polynesian nettle (Laportea interrupta) Phonologically Irregular
East Futuna PN.POLA-POLA Polapola Grand panier sans anses tressé en palmes de cocotier (pour les tubercules)
Easter Island RO.MALAU.1 Maarau Soldierfishes (Myripristis, Plectrypops, Pristileps spp.), Squirrelfishes (Sargocentron spp.) and Cardinalfishes (Apogon and Ostorhinchus spp.)
Takuu PN.KAA-PUI Aapoi Wrap something around something else (as a towel around one's body) Phonologically Irregular
Takuu PN.APO Kk/apo Afraid (that something might happen), anxious, worried
East Uvea OC.KAPOA Kapoa Catfish eel (Plotosus lineatus)
New Zealand Maori PN.TAQA.2 Too/taa Sweat; condensed vapour
Takuu SO.LAO Lao Tail of crayfish or matapoo crab
West Futuna PN.APO Tano/apo Couvercle
Samoan XW.VAVAE.* Vavae Kapok (Ceiba pentandra); also possibly the original name for the indigenous cotton sp. (Gossypium hirsutum), now rare.
Nuguria PN.QALO-POQOU Arapoou First-born child of a woman
Nuguria PN.SIAPO Hiapo Material, textile, laplap
Nuguria OC.KOFU.2 Kohu Smoke (a column of, from a distance); steam, water vapour
Samoan PN.POLA-POLA Polapola A double pola, used to carry food to chiefs; a flat-built canoe
Samoan PN.TUULOU Tulou An apologetic word used on entering the house of a god, or when about to make a sudden noise, as throwing down a log of wood, or on commencing a speech
Easter Island EP.MATA-SIAPO Matahiapo Eldest child (of all) (possibly from Tahitian)
Easter Island OC.LAPA.2 Rapo-rapo Shine, shimmer (light on water on overcast cloudy days, and also moonlight on water) Phonologically Irregular
Easter Island PN.SAGO Haŋo Weapons, arms; firearms (but not cannon) Uncertain Semantic Connection
Manihiki-Rakahanga PN.POLA-POLA Porapora Wreath Problematic
Tongan XW.SUU.3 Huu To sue for mercy, apologize and ask for pardon; make supplication; pray, worship
Nukumanu PN.QALO-POQOU Arapou First-born, eldest (?)
Tokelau MP.GUTU.A Gutu Mouth; bill, beak (of birds); spout (of teapot); tap
Tokelau EO.LALAFI Lalafi Early growth stage of Napoleon fish (Cheilinus undulatus)
Tokelau PN.LELE-A.2 Lelea Be blown off (by the wind); pass off in vapour, evaporate
Tokelau OC.LIU.2 Liu Change, alter; melt, dissolve; evaporate
Tokelau CE.MATA-POOURI Matapoouli Have poor eyesight Problematic
Tokelau PN.ONA-POO Onapoo Days, times