| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.LAWE.2A
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Whaka/rawe/-a
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Fasten, tie up, close up, join, effect a union
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Pukapuka
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PN.LAWE.2A
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La/lave
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Caught fast, hooked, snagged (Sby); bite (as a fish at a hook) (Bge)
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Samoan
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PN.LAWE.2A
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Lave/a
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Be hurt, affected by; hit; cut
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East Futuna
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PN.LAWE.2B
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Lave
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Atteindre, reussir
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Mangareva
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PN.LAWE.2B
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Rave
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Prendre; mordre, percer (ne se dit que des outils). To take, to acquire possession; to pierce, to bite (said of good tools) (Tgr).
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Samoan
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PN.LAWE-A
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Lavea
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Hurt, affected by; hit
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East Futuna
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SO.LE
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Le
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Singular definite article preposed to common nouns
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Fijian
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SO.LE
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Le
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Shortened form of lewe a numeral particle preceding numbers indicating people
Problematic
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Emae
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SO.LE
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Re
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Singular definite article
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Niuafo'ou
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SO.LE
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Le
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Indefinite article, some
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Samoan
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SO.LE
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Le
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Definite article singular
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Tongan
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SO.LE
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E
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Definite article
Problematic
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Tokelau
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NP.T-OO.5
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To
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Particle occurring in dual and plural form s o f 1st and 3rd person definite, class-O possessive pronouns
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West Futuna
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EP.NO
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Ni(o)-
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Possessive (predicate) marker
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West Futuna
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NP.NA.2
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Ni(a)
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Possessive (predicate) marker
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Tokelau
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PN.LEA
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Lea
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Say, speak, tell, ask
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Tongan
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PN.LEA
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Lea
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Speak; utter, make or produce a sound
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Easter Island
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PN.LEFE
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Rehe
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Debilitated, feeble, weak, soft
Problematic
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Samoan
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PN.LEFE
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Lefe/lefe
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Os interior vaginae
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Tuamotu
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PN.LEFE
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Ka/rehe/
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Labia majora when they have been manipulated ...until lengthened into heavy folds
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New Zealand Maori
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EP.REFE
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Ko/rehe/
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Shrivelled, wrinkled, stunted
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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CE.RUFI.2
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Rohi/rohi
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Exhausted
Phonologically Irregular
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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AN.LOQI-MATA
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Roimata
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Tears
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West Uvea
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MP.REFU.1
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Lefu-a
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Cendres; chaux, chauler; blanchir, se teindre (les cheveux) à la chaux
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Marquesas
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CE.REFUA
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Ehua. ʔEhua (Mtu).
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Année (nom d'une constellation), grand saison du fruit à pain. Year (Mtu).
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East Uvea
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MP.REGA
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Lega
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Turmeric. Poudre jaune extrait extraite de la racine de l'*ago* (Curcuma).
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New Zealand Maori
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MP.REGA
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Renga/mutu
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Tetragonia expansa, New Zealand Spinach
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Mangareva
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MP.REGA
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Rega
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(Curcuma longa). Plante: safran des Indes (Curcuma longa) (Zingiberacées) (Rch).
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Nguna
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MP.REGA
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Na/tetega/
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Turmeric
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Sa'a
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MP.REGA
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Renga
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Decorate with black, white and red designs
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West Uvea
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MP.REGA
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Lenga
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Plante indigène: (Curcuma longa)
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Marquesas
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CE.REHO
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Eho
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Shell, e.g. of oyster
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Easter Island
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NP.LEI.2
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Rei
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To step. Stamp down, press down (with foot or heavy object) (Wbr).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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PN.TOGI.2
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To/togi
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To give a paymen; the payment of a fine; payment for labour or produce (recently adopted)
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Sikaiana
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SO.LEIA
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Leia
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To choke on water
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Tikopia
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SO.LEIA
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Reia
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Bloated (as of corpse unburied)
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Tokelau
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SO.LEIA
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Leia
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Be choked on food, water, etc. going down one's windpipe
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Mangareva
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CE.REIRA
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Reira
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Là (se dit d'un lieu déterminé). There (said of some certain place) (Tgr).
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New Zealand Maori
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PN.EE-NAA
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Eenaa
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Those (near or connected with the person addressed)
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Moriori
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NP.LEKA.1
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Iao/reka
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Entertainment
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Marquesas
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NP.LEKA.1
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ʔEka
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S'amuser; retarder, s'attarder, s'arrêter à
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Penrhyn
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NP.LEKA.1
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Reka
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Pleasant; nice, good, enjoyable, tasteful, interesting
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Tahitian
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NP.LEKA.1
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ʔAa/rea/rea
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Divertissement; gai, divertissant; être gai, se diverter, s'amuser
Phonologically Irregular
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Sikaiana
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SO.LEKA.3
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Leka/leka
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Regurgitated food
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New Zealand Maori
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NP.LEKE.2
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Reke
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Knob, poll of an adze, tongue end of a taiaha; pin used to fasten hair in a top-knot; fish-hook
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Kapingamarangi
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NO.LEKIA.*
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Manu-de/legia/
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White-capped Noddy Tern (Anous minutus)
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Tuvalu
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AN.IA.4
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Ia
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Sentence introducer: so
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Tuvalu
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PN.QILAAMUTU
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Ilaamutu
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Mother's brother or sister's son
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Tuvalu
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OC.ISI
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Ihi/ihi
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Tear into strips
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Tuvalu
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PN.LAFI.2
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Lafi
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Hide, take shelter
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