| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Rarotongan
|
PN.TA-QIA
|
Taaʔia
|
Hit, strike (passive)
Phonologically Irregular
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Rarotongan
|
PN.TA-QIA
|
Taia
|
Make a net (passive)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.TA-QIA
|
Taaia
|
Kill it!
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Takuu
|
PN.TA-QIA
|
Ta/taia
|
Written, tattooed
|
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Sikaiana
|
PN.TA-QIA
|
Taia
|
Hit, kick (passive of taa)
|
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Niue
|
PN.TOFI-QA
|
Tofia
|
The sea (implies a healthy respect for the sea)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Rarotongan
|
AN.TUUGI-A
|
Tuungia
|
(Passive of tutungi) Set fire to, kindle, light
|
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Tongan
|
PN.UE.B
|
Ue/a, ue/sia, ue/ʔia
|
To move or agitate mentally or spiritually
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
FJ.TALI.4
|
Tari/puusia
|
Carry a lot of things (not necessarily all at once)
|
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Tongan
|
XW.FESI-QA
|
Féhia
|
To hate, abhor, dislike, hatred
|
|
Niue
|
XW.FESI-QA
|
Vihia-tia
|
To be hated, disliked
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Samoan
|
XW.FESI-QA
|
Fai/fesia
|
To apologize
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
AN.FILI.1
|
Vili
|
To vote, to cast lots; to elect to make a special visit
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.FE-QILO-AKI
|
Feʔilo
|
Parent; cadeau (mariage, communion...)
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Hawaiian
|
PN.FAKA-.4
|
Hoo/ʔole
|
To deny, repudiate
|
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Samoan
|
XW.QUGA-QUGA
|
Ugauga
|
Partially grey, of hair; small [ex. house]
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Tongan
|
FJ.HILI
|
Hili/fakia
|
To be caught or stranded on top of something (e.g. ball in roof-gutter, falling fruit caught in branches)
|
|
Niue
|
XW.MAALIE.C
|
Maalie
|
Often used in exclamations, such as showing appreciation for very good performances
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.TAOTAO
|
Taʔotaʔoama
|
Poisson: "poisson flûte" (Fistularia petimba)
|
|
Sikaiana
|
PN.FANO-GA
|
Halona
|
A trip or journey away from Sikaiana or Solomon Islands by any conveyance
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Ifira-Mele
|
PN.ONA-POO
|
Napoo/fia
|
Time, period
|
|
Tongan
|
OC.SAQO
|
Haʔo/fia
|
To surround or sit round
|
|
East Futuna
|
OC.SAQO
|
Sao/fia
|
Etre pris par la force; prendre d'assaut; attaquer sans risque (exx. fort, campement)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Rennellese
|
OC.SAQO
|
Saʔo/hie, saʔo/hia (Lake)
|
To help, support
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Niue
|
AN.QATA
|
Ata/ngia
|
To be eclipsed (as the sun), to be shadowed, reflected
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.QONO.2
|
Ano/hia
|
Repair [ex. net]
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.FEKAU.A
|
Fakau/tania
|
Send (vt)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
OC.WILI.1A
|
Fka/vili/kia
|
Let something (e.g. a wheel) roll along
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.FAQELE
|
Haele/akina, haele/angia
|
Take care of children when they are small
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
EO.FAO
|
Fao/fao
|
Tree sp. (Neisosperma oppositifolia)
|
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Fijian
|
XW.FEQATA.B
|
Veata
|
Kind of beche de mer, (Tethys trioniana)
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.FAALIKI
|
Hualiki/a, -hia
|
Put leaves into something
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.FAKA-HUHU
|
Hua/u/mia
|
Breastfeed (vt)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.IA.2
|
Ia
|
This, that (postnuclear demonstrative pronoun)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.KAFU.A
|
Kavu/hia
|
To cover
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
NP.NEWA.B
|
Neve/iange
|
Flirt with, approach with sexual proposals
Problematic
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.QONO.2
|
No/no/hia
|
Repair [ex. canoe]
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.QONO.3
|
No/no/ia
|
Notice, observe
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
CP.QOLA
|
Olo/hia
|
Feel pain from [TAU]
Problematic
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.SOLA
|
Ol/ola
|
Be left (of liauid); have some liquid left
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.MAHUKU
|
Ta/muku/hia
|
Be bushy, untidy
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
NP.TELE.3B
|
Tele/kia
|
Carry away (by a current)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
SO.QAA-TAEAO
|
Ateiao
|
Tomorrow
|
|
East Futuna
|
PN.WAO.B
|
Kaiki/vao
|
Sauvage, méfiant
|
|
Tuamotu
|
CK.TAE-WAO
|
Taetaevao
|
A savage, barbarian...forest-dwellers....refugees living in mountain valleys...
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
SO.TUQU-TA
|
Tuta/ia
|
Regular; always
Uncertain Semantic Connection
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
NP.FAKA-KAA.2
|
Vakha/hia
|
Burn (vt)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.KONA.3
|
Va/kona/ia
|
Trick (vt)
Problematic
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
PN.QONO.2
|
Vak/ono/hia
|
Repair (vt)
Phonologically Irregular
|
|
Niue
|
PN.FITI.2
|
Ulu-fiti
|
Crisp, curly hair, like that of the Fijians
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