| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Marquesas
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NP.MA-KAWE
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Ea ma ca vee, O wochʔo
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Lock of hair
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Pukapuka
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NP.MA-KAWE
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Maakave/kave
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Pretty (of hair), standing straight out in clusters
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Pukapuka
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NP.MA-KAWE
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Makave
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Lock of hair ; tentacle of octopus
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Samoan
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NP.MA-KAWE
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Maʔave
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Good head of hair
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Nuguria
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PN.MA-KEKE
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Hai/make
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Healthy
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Tahitian
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PN.MA-KENU
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Maenu/enu
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Disordered, confused, dishevelled as the human hair, or palmeto thatch; to be sick at the stomach, to be disordered in mind on account of something disagreeable
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Tahitian
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PN.MAKULU
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Mauru
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To be shedding, or falling, as the hair
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West Futuna
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SO.MAA-LALI
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Marari
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Smooth, hairless. Lisse; imberbe (Rve).
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Tokelau
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NP.MA-LILI.1
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Malili
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Fall off, drop off (of hair, leaves etc.)
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Samoan
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PN.MA-SUNU
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Masunu
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Singe (as the hairs of a pig)
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Emae
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PN.MA-TIKE
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Matike
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(Hair) stand on end
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Nuguria
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PN.PALE-PALE
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Pare-pare
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Chair
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Marquesas
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TT.MOKO-PIRO
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Moʔopio (MQS)
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Fougère odoriférante qui entre dans la composition du kumu hai
Problematic
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Tahitian
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PN.MAA-UNU
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Maunu
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Bare, without leaves, hair, feathers, &c.; to be peeled, made bare
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Rarotongan
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PN.MA-WAHE
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Maavae
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Quick irregular motion; streaming about as of the hair being blown about by the wind; fluttering, as a flag at the masthead; quiver, tremble, shake (Mka)
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East Futuna
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PN.MA-WETE
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Mavete
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Be separated (as a leaf from its stalk), loosened, untied (as hair) ; se disperser, être dispersé, s'effondrer
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Samoan
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PN.MA-WEU.*
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Maveʔu
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Disarranged, in disorder (of hair) . in confusion, unsettled
Phonologically Irregular
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East Futuna
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SO.TAKALE
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Taakale (Alo), taʔakale (Sigave)
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Jeune coco à peine formé, sans chair et peu de jus
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East Futuna
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PN.MIGI
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Migi/migi
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Frizzy (of hair)
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.MIGI
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Mingi
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Curly, twisted (of hair, grain in timber etc.)
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Pukapuka
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PN.MIGI
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Mingi/mingi
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Frizzy (hair), curly, wrinkle (skin)
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Tahitian
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TA.MIRA
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Mira
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To dress the head or hair with gum and oil; to put pitch or gum on the ends of the Tahitian arrows
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MILI
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M/mili
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To scrub; to caress; to bathe (archaic)
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Easter Island
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EO.MILO.1
|
Miro
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Board, rod, stake, stick; tree; timber, wood; club, staff. Ship (archaic) (Wbr).
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East Futuna
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CP.MOKO.2
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Moko/i
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Aimer, affectioner, vouloir, desirer, souhaiter
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East Futuna
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CP.MOKO.2
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Moko/moko
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Souhaiter, porter envie, desirer
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New Zealand Maori
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??.MOKO-FULUFULU
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Moko-huruhuru
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"Hairy grub", the form assumed by Maaui when he attempted to enter the body of Hine-nui-i-te-poo
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Luangiua
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PN.MOKOPUNA
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Hai/mopuŋa
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FM, MM, grandchildren, MZ son, Husb M, MZ daughter (+hi9e), MB daughter
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East Futuna
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PN.MOLE.2
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Mo(le)/mole
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Smooth, without hair
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East Uvea
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PN.MOLE.2
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Mole/mole
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Smooth, without hair
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Takuu
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PN.MOLE.2
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M/more
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Smooth, even; hairless or with a short and even hairstyle
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Tongan
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AN.MOLI.1
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Moli uku
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Citron (used in washing the hair)
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Fijian
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FJ.MOLI.2
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Modri
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Lacking hair on face or pubes
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West Uvea
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MP.MOO-MONA
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Mumuna
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(Viande de roussette ou chair de poisson) graisseux
Phonologically Irregular
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East Uvea
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PN.NA.3
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Na
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Particule de temps; forme archaique, aujourd'hui remplacée par ne'e
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Anuta
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XW.NAWU
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Namu
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To bleach one's hair by the application of a suspension of lime (calcium hydroxide) in salt water
Problematic
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Samoan
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XW.NAWU
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Navu
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Cover hair with lime
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Tikopia
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XW.NAWU
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Namu
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Bleach with lime, especially hair of the head
Problematic
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Tongan
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XW.NAWU
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Navu
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Cover hair with lime
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Penrhyn
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EP.NINI.1
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Nini
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Whirl of hair on the head
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Nuguria
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CP.NOQA
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No/ti
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Men’s hair-dress
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Niue
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PN.NOFO-A
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Nofoa
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Seat,chair
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Samoan
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PN.NOFO-A
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Nofoa
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Seat, chair
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Tokelau
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PN.NOFO-A
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Nofoa
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Chair, seat, stool, etc
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Anuta
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FJ.NUKU.1
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Nuku
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Island (archaic)
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Mangareva
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MP.PAA.1
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Paa
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Fence. Haie, clôture; les ailes d'une seine; chambre; rangs d'hommes mis en lignes
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Mangareva
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CE.PAGO.1
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Pagu
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Black (of hair, skin). Noir.
Phonologically Irregular
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Rarotongan
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PN.PAQIKEA
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Paikea
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Crab sp. with hairy feet (Etn)
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Niue
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MP.PAKU.D
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Paku
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Unkempt, scaly (skin, hair, etc)
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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CE.FAI.7
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Whai
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Follow. Pursue, court, woo (Sve).
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