| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Ifira-Mele
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SO.SA-SALA
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Sara (trans. saara/a)
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Search, look for something
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Nukuoro
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SO.SA-SALA
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S/sala
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Look for, search, hunt for
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Pukapuka
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SO.SA-SALA
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Yala
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Search for, go looking for something
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Rennellese
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SO.SA-SALA
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Sasaga
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To look long for, hunt for, search
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West Futuna
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SO.SA-SALA
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Sara
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To look for, search for; to find
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Fijian
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FJ.SAU.2
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Sau
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To break in a certain way, as a coconut for drinking; to knock off the bark; cut reeds, bamboos and some other things
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Easter Island
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EO.SAU.6
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Hau
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Breeze, wind; blow freshly; cool
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Hawaiian
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EO.SAU.6
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Hau
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Cool breeze
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Moriori
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EO.SAU.6
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(E)hau, heu, heau
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Cool, wind
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Tikopia
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EO.SAU.6
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Sau/anufea
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Chill, coolness
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Ifira-Mele
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PN.SAU.7
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Sau/marie
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Good, kind
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New Zealand Maori
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EO.SAQU.2
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Hau/hake
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Take up a root crop
Problematic
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Anuta
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NP.SAU-GA.*
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Taunga
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Sour, pungent or other disagreeable odour; stink (exx. uncooked *ma*, rotten fish)
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.SAUMI.1
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Haumi/a
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The deity associated with edible fern-root
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.SAUMI.2
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Haumi
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Bow of a canoe; piece of wood by which a canoe is lengthened; lengthen by addition ;
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.SAWA.1
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Hawa
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Chipped (as a tooth, a cup); soiled (as with grease); semen
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Waya
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NP.SAWA.1
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Cawa
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Edible remains of something, esp. an animal or cooked meat after most of the flesh has been removed; leftovers, scraps
Problematic
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Nukuoro
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NP.SAA-WALE
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Saavale
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Spit, sputum, drool
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Samoan
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CP.SAWINI
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Savini
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To rejoice, as a young bird on the return of its parent with food
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Pukapuka
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PN.SEE.1
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Ye/yee
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To be mistaken, confused, foolish, blank-minded ; err, go astray, be mistaken
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Tikopia
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CP.SEA.2
|
Sea
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Type of dance and associated song with elaborate hand and foot movement
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Rarotongan
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EP.SEI.1B
|
ʔEi
|
Wreath, garland, necklace, noose, snare
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Fijian
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FJ.SEKA
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Seka
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A luminous, white toadstool
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Ifira-Mele
|
FJ.SEKA
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Seka
|
Fungus, mushroom (Generic)
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
FJ.SEKA
|
Eka
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Fungus, mushroom
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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FJ.SEKA
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Ka/eka [TAU]
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Dirty (of body or parts of the body); stale (of food)
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Tikopia
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FJ.SEKA
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Seka
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Mould, especially in food
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West Futuna
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FJ.SEKA
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Seka
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A mushroom that glows blue at night
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Niue
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PN.SEKE.1A
|
Heke
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Slip, slide; glide (of schools of fish)
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Anuta
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CP.SELE.1A
|
Tere
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Bamboo stick snare for birds
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Nukuoro
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CP.SELE.1A
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Sele
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Catch with lasso or noose
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Rennellese
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CP.SELE.1A
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Sege
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Nooses for snaring birds
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Tokelau
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CP.SELE.1A
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Hele
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Noose for catching sharks
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Tongan
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CP.SELE.1A
|
Hele
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Noose, snare, trap, gin
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Anuta
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EO.SELE.2
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Ere/ mei
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A tool for scraping breadfruit
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Hawaiian
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NP.SEMO
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Hemo
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Weak, exhausted; loose, separated, untied, unfastened, divorced
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.SEMO
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Emo
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Fall down from something (sg) ; (moon) go down
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.SEMO
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Emo
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Be thin, not looking well (e.g. used of pregnant women)
Problematic
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Tahitian
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NP.SEMO
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Hemo
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Glisser des mains, échapper des mains; être dévancé, dépassé, surpassé. To be out-done in a contest; to slip off, as the handle of a tool (Dvs).
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Pukapuka
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PN.SEGI.A
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Ye/yengi/
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To set (of sun or moon)
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Pukapuka
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PN.SEGI.A
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Yengi/a
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Be full moon
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Niue
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CP.SEU
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Heheu
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To scatter (leaves with foot)
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Easter Island
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FJ.SEWA.A
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Heva
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Fool (Thomson)
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Penrhyn
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EP.SEWA.B
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Seva
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Kind of chant; to weep, bark, cry. Wailing and blood-drawing (Bck).
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Luangiua
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PN.SII.1
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Sii/sii
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Bamboo fishing rod
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Rennellese
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PN.SII.1
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Siisii
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Fish v with short line and small hook as on reef
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Penrhyn
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FJ.SII.2A
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Sii
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Gushing flow of water or blood or any other liquid ; to leak (of canoe), leak through a crack/hole
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Penrhyn
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FJ.SII.2A
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Koo/sii
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Wet one's pants
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Tongan
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OC.SIFI
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Hifi
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To cut up, carve, slice, pare, trim edges of wood
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Kapingamarangi
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OC.SIKA.1
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Hika
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Make knots as in a net, shuttle of a loom
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