| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Fijian
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CP.MAFU.2
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Mavu
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Taro beaten up for pudding
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New Zealand Maori
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CP.MAFU.2
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Mahu/rangi
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Flesh of a sweet-potato
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Pukapuka
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CP.MAFU.2
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Mawu
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Grated taro pudding
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Rennellese
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CP.MAFU.2
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Mahu
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Bag of topped taro
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Rotuman
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CP.MAFU.2
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Mafu
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Lumpy (of pudding)
Borrowed
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Tahitian
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CP.MAFU.2
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Mahu
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The name of a mess of food of grated taro, &c.
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Hawaiian
|
PN.MAFU.3
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Mahuu
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Weak, flat, as diluted kava or stale beer, insipid, as fresh poi kept too long in the icebox
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Kapingamarangi
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PN.MAFU.3
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Ma(a)hu
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Slightly spoiled, of cooked food
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.MAFU.3
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Mahu
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Bad, stale (of foods), fermented
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Samoan
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PN.MAFU.3
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Mafu
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Stale, go bad (of food)
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Tongan
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PN.MAFU.3
|
Mafu
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Stale (of food), fermented (of milk); go sour
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Easter Island
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EC.MAAFUU
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Mahuu
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Feeble, weak, debilitated ; una persona casta, continente
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Hawaiian
|
EC.MAAFUU
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Maahuu
|
Homosexual of either sex, hermaphrodite
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New Zealand Maori
|
EC.MAAFUU
|
Maahuu
|
Not fierce (of a fire), not hurried (of a journey)
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Tahitian
|
EC.MAAFUU
|
Mahu
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To be in a contented state of mind, to endure; meek, not irritable
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Tahitian
|
EC.MAAFUU
|
Maahuu
|
Homme travesti, homme qui traditionnellement vit à la manière d'une femme, en a les occupations; homosexuel (sense moderne)
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Tuamotu
|
EC.MAAFUU
|
Maahuu
|
Hermaphrodite; dolt, simpleton
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Easter Island
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NP.MA-QAFU.1
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Maʔahu
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Steamy; evaporation
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East Futuna
|
NP.MA-QAFU.1
|
Maʔafu
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To emit an odour
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Hawaiian
|
NP.MA-QAFU.1
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Maahu
|
To steam, exude vapour
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New Zealand Maori
|
NP.MA-QAFU.1
|
Maahu
|
Steamy
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Samoan
|
NP.MA-QAFU.1
|
Maafu
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Emit odour (good or bad)
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Tahitian
|
NP.MA-QAFU.1
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Mahu
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A mist or fog on the hills, a low cloud
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Tuamotu
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NP.MA-QAFU.1
|
Maahu
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Steam, water vapour, mist
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East Futuna
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
|
Maʔafu-lele, Maʔafu-toka
|
The Magellan Clouds
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Emae
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
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Magarafu o kaaiga, magarafu o kaamali
|
Lesser and greater Magellan Clouds
Problematic
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
|
Maahu-tonga
|
Possibly the southern cross
|
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Pukapuka
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
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Maau-tonga, Maau-tokelau
|
The Magellan Clouds.
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Rennellese
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
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Mahu-toko (Mahu-toki), Mahu-gege
|
Star names. Stars in milky way (Elbert 1965)
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Tahitian
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
|
Mahu/inia
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The northernmost of the Magellanic clouds
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Tahitian
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
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Mahu/iraro
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The southernmost of the Magellanic Clouds
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Takuu
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
|
Mafu
|
Magellan Clouds
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Tongan
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
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Maʔafu-lele, Maʔafu-toka
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Magellan Clouds
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Tuamotu
|
CP.MAQAFU.2
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Mahu-runga, Mahu-raro
|
Magellan Clouds
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East Uvea
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PN.MA-FUA
|
Mafua
|
Petits poissons dont se nourissent les gros. Fruits dont les oiseaux se nourissent
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Niue
|
PN.MA-FUA
|
Mafua
|
Seasonal food (for fish and birds)
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Rennellese
|
PN.MA-FUA
|
Mahua
|
To flock to eat berries (of birds); tree with flocks of birds;such flocks
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Samoan
|
PN.MA-FUA
|
Mafua
|
Tempting food or attraction to draw game or fish
|
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Tikopia
|
PN.MA-FUA
|
Mafua
|
Shoal of fish
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Tikopia
|
PN.MA-FUA
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Faka/mafua
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Flock of birds
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Tokelau
|
PN.MA-FUA
|
Mafua
|
Fry, swarm of little fish on which the big fishes feed; prey
|
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Tongan
|
PN.MA-FUA
|
Mafua
|
Favourite food
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East Futuna
|
EO.MAFUIKE
|
Mafuike
|
Earthquake
|
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East Uvea
|
EO.MAFUIKE
|
Mafuike
|
Earthquake
|
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Emae
|
EO.MAFUIKE
|
Mafuike
|
Earthquake
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New Zealand Maori
|
EO.MAFUIKE
|
Mahuika
|
Deity from whom fire was obtained by Maaui-tikitiki
|
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Nuguria
|
EO.MAFUIKE
|
Mahu(i)ke
|
Earthquake
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Niue
|
EO.MAFUIKE
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Mafuike
|
Earthquake
|
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Pukapuka
|
EO.MAFUIKE
|
Mauike
|
Whirlwind
Problematic
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Rennellese
|
EO.MAFUIKE
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Mahuike
|
Deity who causes earthquakes
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