| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Samoan
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CE.RAU-KAWA
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Lauʔava
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Food eaten on the burial of a chief
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Penrhyn
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AN.RAKU
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Saku-hia
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To scrape
Phonologically Irregular
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Tuamotu
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TA.TUU-KAU.B
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Tuukau
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A social overlord, predominant chief...; a steward, mate; the housekeeper of an *ariki*
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Rarotongan
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TA.HAFA.C
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ʔEiaʔa
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Don't (weaker than *auraka, and often cautionary rather than imperative)
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Penrhyn
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TA.FAKA-MASARA
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Hakamahara/hanga
|
Memory, memorial, recollection
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Mangaia
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TA.HOROGA
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ʔOoronga-ʔia
|
Give; generous
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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TA.huri-
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Huri/hia
|
Hurricane
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Penrhyn
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TA.huri-
|
Huri/hia
|
Hurricane
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Rarotongan
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TA.huri-
|
ʔUri/ʔia
|
Hurricane, cyclone
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Mangaia
|
TA.huri-
|
ʔUri/ʔia
|
Hurricane
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Penrhyn
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TA.MAAORO
|
Maaoro-hia
|
To rub, massage
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Mangaia
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TA.MAAORO
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Maaoro
|
Rub, massage, make smooth (of matting material *paapaa*)
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Tahitian
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TA.GUTU-FARE
|
ʔUtu/aa/fare
|
Maison familiale; famille, ceux qui habitent la même maison
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Easter Island
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PN.AI.2
|
Aii/ŋa
|
Estada, existencia
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Rarotongan
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TA.WALE-GA
|
Varenga
|
Engrossed, beguiled, distracted, absorbed; become familiar, tame, lose shyness
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Penrhyn
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CE.TAA-WAI
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Taavai-a, -hia
|
Add water, dilute; mix, blend
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Rarotongan
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CE.TAA-WAI
|
Taavai-a, -ʔia
|
Add liquid to something
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
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TA.TAPE.1
|
Tau/tape
|
Small rectangular apron of plaited material
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Samoan
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PN.TAPA.1B
|
Tapa
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One of the white borders of a *siapo*
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East Futuna
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PN.TAPA.1B
|
Tapa
|
Chutes de tissu, natte ou *siapo*
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Rarotongan
|
PN.LOGA
|
Group (of people, but not used before *ariki*, *rangatira*, *mataʔiapo* or *metua*)
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Marquesas
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PN.PATI.1
|
Biddekái
|
To clap the hands, held flat, intermediately between the strokes with hollow hands, called *butu*
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Marquesas
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EP.E-IA
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H/aia
|
Behold!
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Marquesas
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EP.KORE-GA
|
Koáia
|
Foolish; a convulsion fit
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Marquesas
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AN.MATUQA.A
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Madúa
|
Fellow, whether used with affection, familiarity or contempt. A wife generally addresses her husband by this term.
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Marquesas
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PN.WALE-A.A
|
Piáia
|
Insane, deranged
Phonologically Irregular
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East Uvea
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PN.POO.1B
|
Ko po ʔe fia?
|
Combien y a-t-il de jours?
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Rennellese
|
PN.POO.1B
|
Poo hia?
|
How many days?
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Rarotongan
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PN.POO.1B
|
Poo
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Special day, celebrated occasion: poo kai, a day of feasting
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Rarotongan
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CE.POO.1C
|
Poo
|
The Polynesian underworld; the Christian hell
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Pukapuka
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CE.POO.1C
|
Poo
|
The Underworld; burial ground...
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Mangareva
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CE.RIRE
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Rire
|
Accueillir cordialement, faire bon accueil
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Marquesas
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CE.TEA-TEA
|
Teiatéia
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Animal seed
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Marquesas
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PN.TAQE-TULI.1
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Teiatúe (buína)
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Itching (in the ear)
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Marquesas
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PN.TOQA
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Tóa
|
The males of beasts; valiant; the chief warrior
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Marquesas
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MQ.TOKETE.*
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Toétte, togette (NKH)
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A brother by marriage
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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PN.TOO.1C
|
Thoo (trans. tho/kia)
|
Build (basic meaning is to make holes for the house posts)
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Marquesas
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CE.TUTU.2
|
Tutu
|
Espèce d'arbuste (Ceanothus asiaticus)
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Marquesas
|
MP.LUA.1
|
Úwa
|
A pit, especially to ferment bread fruit
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Easter Island
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EP.FATA.3
|
Hata
|
Depositar algo, colocar, comon un cadáver sobre la angarilla, ropa en un armario. To place, put, set, lay (used especially whenever something is placed within a niche or some place alike, especially churches (Fts).
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Samoan
|
NP.SUKI.B
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Suʔi/suʔia
|
Stabbing pain in foot
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Marquesas
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MP.PUSI.1
|
Puhe coutie
|
Salt (not used by the Indians)
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Marquesas
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OC.MALAQE
|
Mari
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Burial ground
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Marquesas
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PN.MA-FOHI
|
Mohoi
|
Esp. de lèpre; éléphantiasis, ladrerie; lépreux, membre rongé par la lèpre
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Samoan
|
PN.FAI-QAHAWANA
|
Faiaavaa
|
Marry (said of a man only); (man) living with his wife's kin
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Takuu
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PN.FAI-QAHAWANA
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Haiaavana
|
Related as spouses
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Tahitian
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PN.SEKE.1A
|
Hee
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To be swimming in the surf, a Tahitian diversion
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Marquesas
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EO.MATA-LIKI.B
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Mettáeke
|
The Pleiades; [Nukuhiva Dialect] a crop or seaxon
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Marquesas
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CE.AWATEA.*
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Wauàtéia
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Noon (THT); day opposed to night [Nukuhiva Dialect].
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.TALIE.1
|
Rau tariha
|
Terminalia samoensis
Phonologically Irregular
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