Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
West Futuna
|
OC.GAU
|
Mau/tSia (ANI)
|
To bite
Phonologically Irregular
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MANATU
|
Manatu-nia
|
To think, meditate, understand
|
West Futuna
|
??.TIKI-TIKI
|
Amo/SiSiki (WFU), Ma/tSiktSiki (ANI)
|
Polynesian hero
|
West Futuna
|
PN.MAUNU
|
Maunu-Sia (WFU), maunu-tSia (ANI)
|
To place the bait in the fish basket
|
West Futuna
|
PN.AMU
|
Mu/sia (ANI)
|
To complain
|
West Futuna
|
AN.NAMU.1A
|
Namu/ia
|
To smell something
|
West Futuna
|
CP.NOQA
|
Nau/tjia (ANI)
|
To strangle
Phonologically Irregular
|
West Futuna
|
PN.PAKA-.3
|
Paká/kiato
|
Boards into which pole of outrigger is fitted
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
Emae
|
PN.TAGO.B
|
Ta/tago/-fia
|
Grope, feel
|
Sikaiana
|
XO.POSU
|
Posu
|
To be full of food, satiated
|
Nukuoro
|
XO.POSU
|
Bosu
|
Be satiated with food (sg.)
|
Tongan
|
PN.QARA-FAKI
|
ʔAafaki
|
To keep watch beside a corpse; to keep someone awake; to prepare and light up a native oven immediately on waking. Veiller; (cuisine) que l'on fait avant jour (Btn).
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.QARA-FIA
|
Alahia
|
Watch, stay awake to watch
|
Kapingamarangi
|
PN.QARA-FIA
|
Haga/alahia
|
Insomnia
|
Hawaiian
|
PN.QARA-FIA
|
Hoʔa/alahia
|
To awaken; wakefulness, insomnia
|
Sikaiana
|
PN.QARA-FIA
|
Alahia
|
To keep oneself awake
|
West Futuna
|
PN.LI-AKI
|
Riaki fiai
|
To reel, turn about, just before death
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
West Futuna
|
PN.LI-AKI
|
Riaki/na (WFU)
|
To beckon (tano rima)
|
West Futuna
|
PN.LUMA
|
Ruma/ruma-ia
|
To send away one who comes to the house
|
West Futuna
|
PN.SEPO.A
|
Sopo-tSia (ANI)
|
To lick
Phonologically Irregular
|
West Futuna
|
EO.TAA.1A
|
(H)ta (trans. t/ia with singular object, ta/ia with non-singular object)
|
To strike, beat, kill
|
West Futuna
|
NP.TAKA.2A
|
Taka/fia
|
To tread on, kick, stomp
|
West Futuna
|
CE.TAA-KIRI
|
Takiri/Sia (WFU)
|
To open an oven quickly
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
West Futuna
|
PN.KAI-HAQA.A
|
Tam/keia
|
Illegitimate child, bastard
|
West Futuna
|
PN.LOMI
|
Ta/rom/rómia
|
To be filled with food containing much water
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
West Futuna
|
PN.TAU.2
|
Tau-ria, tou-ria
|
To hang
|
West Futuna
|
PN.TUU.2
|
Tu-ia
|
To strain a liquid
|
West Futuna
|
PN.TUQU.3A
|
Tu/ji-a (WFU), tau/tjia (ANI)
|
Cut something. Cut away, cut off (Cpl). Découper (laplap) (Rve).
|
Niue
|
MP.WAA-WAA.2B
|
Vaa
|
Plant sp., high-climbing liana (Flagellaria gigantea) (traditionally used as rope...); angel vine (Dendrobium biflorum). Climbing plant (Flagellaria gigantea) (McE).
|
West Futuna
|
PN.QAWE
|
Ve/ia (ANI)
|
To carry on shoulder
|
Luangiua
|
SO.FAKANAVA
|
Haŋava
|
Cordia subcordata
Phonologically Irregular
|
Pukapuka
|
SO.FAKANAVA
|
Wakanava
|
A tree (Cordia subcordata)
|
Takuu
|
SO.FAKANAVA
|
(H)akanava
|
Tree (Cordia subcordata) whose timber is used for house posts and whose flowers decorate dancers
|
Tikopia
|
SO.FAKANAVA
|
Fakanava
|
Tree (Cordia subcordata)
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
SO.FAKANAVA
|
Huanava
|
A big tree. (Cordia subcordata) (Hnh).
|
Tongan
|
PN.SEI-LALA
|
Heilala
|
(Garcinia sessilis) Small tree, flowers highly esteemed and strung into leis
|
Samoan
|
PN.SEI-LALA
|
Seilala
|
(Garcinia sessilis) (rare)
|
East Futuna
|
FJ.PUA.A
|
Pua/tala, pua/fiti
|
Frangipanier (Plumeria sp.)
|
East Futuna
|
PN.MAAFAQI
|
Maafai
|
Liane grimpante très dure (sorte de cornichon sauvage)
|
Samoan
|
PN.LAU-PATA
|
Laupata
|
The name of a tree (Mallotus roxburghianus)
|
Samoan
|
OC.MAKO.3
|
Maʔo
|
Tree spp. including (Trichospermum richei) and (Melochia odorata)
|
Tongan
|
MP.KULU-KULU.3
|
Kulukulu
|
K. tree with inedible red fruit (Rubiaceae)
|
Waya
|
MP.KULU-KULU.3
|
Kulukulu
|
Tree sp. (Dillenia biflora)
|
East Futuna
|
MP.WAA-WAA.2B
|
Vaa
|
Corde, liane
|
Tikopia
|
PN.POU-MULI
|
Poumuri
|
Tree sp. (Casearia or Securinega sp.)....hard, heavy timber used for house posts, ridge poles, etc.
|
Pukapuka
|
NP.TAU-SINU.*
|
Taeyinu
|
Tree sp. (Tournefortia argentea)
Phonologically Irregular
|
Rapa
|
NP.TAU-SINU.*
|
Tainu
|
A shrub (Tournefortia argentea)
|
Rarotongan
|
NP.TAU-SINU.*
|
Taihinu
|
A shrub (Tournefortia argentea)
Phonologically Irregular
|
Tahitian
|
NP.TAU-SINU.*
|
Tahinu
|
Plante (Tournefortia argentea)
Phonologically Irregular
|
Tupuaki
|
NP.TAU-SINU.*
|
To hinu
|
(Tournefortia argentea)
|