| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Anuta
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OC.FASI.A
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Vai/ia
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Sever, break apart, split (of outrigger)
Phonologically Irregular
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Anuta
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NP.AE
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Aa
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Yes (colloquial speech) (this word is usually nasalized somewhat, so that it may come out sounding like "ngaa")
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Anuta
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FJ.QAFA.1
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Apa (tia kupenga)
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Net spacer
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Anuta
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MP.ATE.2
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Ate
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Type of plant (Wedelia biflora) (Adenostoma lavenia)
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Anuta
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MP.QATU.2
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(Nga) Atu/piti
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Vanikoro, Utupua, Reef and Duff Islands (i.e. Santa Cruz islands excluding Anuta and Tikopia)
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Anuta
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MP.QATU.2
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(Te) Atu/raro
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All "islands" west of Anuta (i.e.Tikopia, Solomons, Banks, New Guinea, New Zealand and Australia)
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Anuta
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AN.IA.4
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Ia!
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Here it is!
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Anuta
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PN.KAPI.C
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Kapi/kapi
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Many. [May be Tikopian]
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Anuta
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PN.KALO.1
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(Na-)karo-pia
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To dodge
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Sikaiana
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MP.QETI
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K/keti (pass. keetia)
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To remove the husk of a coconut with the teeth, as a rat or small child does.
Phonologically Irregular
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Anuta
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PN.MAA-KONA.1
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Ma(a)kona
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Full (with food), satiated
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Anuta
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PN.MANIA.1
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Ma/ni/nia
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Lustful; to lust after something
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Anuta
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PN.MANIA.1
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Ma/ni/nia
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Fingernail, toenail
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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West Uvea
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PN.MATA.5
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Mata/faiaa
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Porte d'entrée; entrée de la barrière de la chefferie
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Emae
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PN.MATA.5
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Mata/feiaa
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Door
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Luangiua
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PN.TUQU.3A
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Ku/ku/kia
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Abschneiden [cut off (several things)]
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Anuta
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MP.QILO-A
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Paka/ma/iro/ga
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Memory; memorial...
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Anuta
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EP.PEE-IA
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Paka/peia
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Thus, in this/that manner, as follows
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Anuta
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XO.FE-TA-QI
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Paka/peta/aki
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A dueling or fencing match fought with sticks or clubs; a sham fight as in "marriage by capture" ceremony
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Anuta
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AN.TAQANE
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Paka/taane
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To sit with legs crossed or folded ("Indian style"), in the style of men
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Anuta
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PN.WAATIA
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Paka/vatia
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A pudding made from sago flour and coconut cream
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Anuta
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AN.FANO.2
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Pano/pano
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To wash or wipe oneself, especially one's own hands; cloth, coconut husk or any other object used to wipe one's hands
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Anuta
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MP.FIRI.1
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Pi/pii/ngia
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Busy
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Anuta
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MP.FIRI.1
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Piri/piri
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Sacred necklet, worn by chiefs or persons who are the object of some special honor
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Anuta
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NP.LOA.2
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Ro
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Word used as a filler and for emphasis [in conditioned variance with *rei*?]
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Anuta
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OC.TAGA.1A
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Tanga/a/vae
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Ceremonial "kilt" of plaited pandanus leaf
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Anuta
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MP.TAO
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Tao/ria
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To be struck by a projectile such as an arrow or spear
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Anuta
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PN.TAU-LAGA
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Tauranga
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A formal friendship relationship between an Anutan and a Tikopian...; an individual or an elementary domestic unit...participating in such a relationship
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Tikopia
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PN.TAU-LAGA
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Tauranga
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Social anchorage, i.e. ancestral linkage by kinship or analogous connection, used for practicl social and economic relationships by individuals of Tikopia and Anuta...
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Tikopia
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PN.TUKE.1
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Tuke
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Projection on body (applied to genitalia in improper speech)
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Penrhyn
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FJ.AA-NINI
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Aniania
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Fatigued
Problematic
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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PN.FAQAO
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Whao-a, whao/na-ia
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Seize, snatch
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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CP.FIA-
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Hia
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To desire
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Penrhyn
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PN.MA-FOLA
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Maasora-hia
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To loosen [ex. hair]
Phonologically Irregular
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Rarotongan
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CK.RAGA
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Ranga-ʔia
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To search for something
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Mangaia
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CK.RAGA
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Ranga (pass. rangaaʔia)
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Look around for, seek for
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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AN.UA.1
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Ua-hia
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Lashing in house construction
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Nukuoro
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PN.QALU.C
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Alu/alu/mia
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Send away
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Nuguria
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PN.QALU.C
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Aru-mia
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Call for a person to come (vt)
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Nukumanu
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PN.QALU.C
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Aru (pass. aruhia)
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Invite
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Marquesas
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PN.TALAAO
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ʔEiao kiki
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Loche sanguine (Cephalopholis sexmaculata)
Phonologically Irregular
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Penrhyn
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PN.KAAIGA.A
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Kaiing, kianga
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Country, land
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Penrhyn
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PN.KAI-HAQA.A
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Kaia, kai kai a
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Robbers
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Penrhyn
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AN.AKA.A
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Ka/i/hara
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Aerial roots of pandanus
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Rarotongan
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AN.AKA.A
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Ka/i/ʔara
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The aerial brace-roots of the pandanus tree
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Penrhyn
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NP.NUI.1
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Kia nui taku roro
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Let my measure of *roro* be full
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Penrhyn
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FJ.QAOGA
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Onga/tia
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Disgust at having to labour
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Tuamotu
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PN.LAU-MANU
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Raumanu/hia
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Accompanied by aflock of hovering birds; said when birds follow and feed upon a school of fish
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Tuamotu
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CE.RAU-KAWA
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Raukava
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Some part of the sacred regalia of a chief or high priest
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Samoan
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PN.LAU-MANU
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Laumanu/ʔia
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Be discussed, talked about
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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