Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
Luangiua
|
SO.LAQALAQA-TEA
|
Laalaakea
|
Afternoon
|
Takuu
|
SO.LAQALAQA-TEA
|
Laaraatea, raaraatea
|
Noon
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.RARE.A
|
Whaka/rare
|
Distort (of a carving pattern)
|
Pukapuka
|
CE.RARE.A
|
Waka/lale/lale
|
Pronounce, utter, often incoherent
Problematic
|
Hawaiian
|
NP.LALI.2
|
Lali
|
Slippery and shiny, glittering, sparkling, bright; sticky
|
Rarotongan
|
NP.LALI.2
|
Rari
|
Splashed, spattered, drenched, stained
|
Sikaiana
|
NP.LALI.2
|
Ma/lli
|
Secrete saliva
|
New Zealand Maori
|
EC.LALI.3
|
Rari/i
|
Butterfish (Coridodax pullus)
|
Tahitian
|
EC.LALI.3
|
Rari
|
A fish (Cephalopholis sexmaculatus) . Blood sea bass (Cephalopolis coatesi)
|
Tuamotu
|
EC.LALI.3
|
Rari
|
A kind of fish, of variegated colours
|
Sikaiana
|
AN.LALO.A
|
Lalo
|
Below, underneath; down; when at sea towards deeper water both inside the lagoon and outside the lagoon
|
Hawaiian
|
PN.LALO.B
|
Kai /lalo/
|
The western sea
|
East Futuna
|
XW.LALO-KOKA
|
Lalo-koka
|
House site on Futuna
|
Niuatoputapu
|
XW.LALO-KOKA
|
Lolo-koka
|
Colonisation site on Niuatoputapu (Kch)
|
New Zealand Maori
|
NP.LAMA.2B
|
Rama/rama
|
Shrubs (Myrtus bullata) (Pseudowintera colorata)
|
Mangareva
|
NP.LAMA.2B
|
Rama
|
Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana). Arbre: bancouler (Aleurites moluccana) (Euphorbiacées)...
|
Samoan
|
NP.LAMA.2B
|
Lama
|
Candlenut tree (Aleuritea sp.)
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
AN.RAMA
|
Lama
|
Torch, material for torches (usually dry parts of coconut leaves)
|
West Uvea
|
AN.RAMA
|
Lama
|
Torche (faite de feuilles desséchées de cocotier)
|
New Zealand Maori
|
EO.LAMU
|
Haa/ramuramu/, koo/ramuramu
|
Meaning unclear, but associated with eating
Problematic
|
Tongan
|
EO.LAMU
|
Lamu
|
To chew, masticate
|
Easter Island
|
AN.RANO
|
Rano
|
Lake formed in crater of a volcano
|
Waya
|
AN.RANO
|
Drano
|
A large body of freshwater lying inland; a lake or pond
|
Arosi
|
AN.RANU.A
|
Danu
|
Bale out water
|
Fijian
|
AN.RANU.A
|
Dranu
|
Fresh water, rinse in fresh water
|
Rotuman
|
AN.RANU.A
|
Tanu
|
Fresh water
|
Tahitian
|
OC.RANU.B
|
Nanu
|
Mucosités qui empêchent les nouveaux-nés de respirer. The matter in the nostrils of a new born infant (Dvs).
Phonologically Irregular
|
Tikopia
|
AN.RANU.A
|
Ranu
|
Flow, of water
|
Tongan
|
AN.RANU.A
|
Lanu
|
Wash in fresh water v
Phonologically Irregular
|
Tongan
|
AN.RANU.A
|
Anu
|
Bathe, have a dip; move about or struggle in the water
|
Waya
|
AN.RANU.A
|
(Wai) dranu
|
Fresh water
|
Easter Island
|
OC.RANU.B
|
Ranu
|
El liquido amniotico, ilamado vulgarmente "las aguas"
|
East Futuna
|
OC.RANU.B
|
Lanu
|
Sordes ex parientis mulieris corpore emissae (amniotic fluid? afterbirth?)
|
Niue
|
OC.RANU.B
|
Inu lanu
|
(of a foetus) To suffocate or otherwise have ill-effects when it takes in (drinks) amniotic fluid
|
Pukapuka
|
OC.RANU.B
|
Lanu paa
|
Breaking of the waters
|
Niue
|
XW.LANU.B
|
Lanu
|
Colour; to be varied, variegated
|
Rennellese
|
PN.LAQOFIE
|
Gaʔohie
|
To be clear weather as after rain
|
Tikopia
|
PN.LAQOFIE
|
Rao
|
Calm, of limited duration
|
Sikaiana
|
XO.LAOI
|
Laoi
|
Good, fine, content, healthy, in working order
|
Tahitian
|
PN.LAPA.1B
|
Rapa
|
Pale de pagaie, d'aviron ou d'hélice; plat de la lame d'un couteau. The blade or paddle of an oar; a slab of stone or wood (Dvs).
|
Rarotongan
|
MP.LAPA.1A
|
Rapa/rapa
|
Blade-shaped, flat-sided and tapering to an edge; fallen-in, not rounded (e.g. cheeks). To be of an oval shape, with somewhat flattened sides (Sve).
|
Tuamotu
|
MP.LAPA.1A
|
Rapa
|
To be spread, flattened out
|
Easter Island
|
OC.LAPA.2
|
Rapa
|
Shine, shiny. Shine (light mottling water, landscape, grasses) (Wbr).
|
Penrhyn
|
OC.LAPA.2
|
Rapa
|
To flash, lighten
|
Rarotongan
|
OC.LAPA.2
|
Rapa
|
Flash of lightning; dazzle, glitter
|
Nukuoro
|
NP.LAPAKAU
|
Labagau
|
Carpenter; skilful (at a craft); craftsman
|
Rarotongan
|
NP.LAPAKAU
|
Rapakau
|
Administer or give medicine, prescribe for, treat, heal
|
Mangareva
|
PN.LAPA.1B
|
Raparapa
|
Partie plate d'un aviron; partie plate de la feuille du cocotier qui tient au tronc.
|
Sikaiana
|
PN.LAPA.1B
|
Lapalapa
|
the places in the trunk of a tree that extend out from the tree, as the trunk of the tava tree.
|
Tokelau
|
PN.LAPA.1B
|
Lapa
|
Flat-topped coral head; rasp, grater
|