| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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West Uvea
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OC.A
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A
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Article marking animates. Special circumstances apply
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Niue
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PN.QATI.3
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Ati
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To build (traditionally to collect stones and material for building a house
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New Zealand Maori
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EP.ATUA
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Atua(-mate-o-Hotu)
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The moon on the fifteenth day
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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NP.QAAWAGA.A
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Avanga/ina
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Consummate (marriage)
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Pukapuka
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OC.QEPA
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Epa/epa
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Sleeping mat best type of mat made from laukie material
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.LAGI.2
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Ha/langi/langi
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Weather situation, climate
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East Futuna
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PN.FAKA-QAFU-MATE
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Fakaafu-mate
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March (Burrows); fourth month
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East Uvea
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PN.FAKA-QAFU-MATE
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Fakaʔafu/mate
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May-June
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Tongan
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PN.FAKA-QAFU-MATE
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Fakaʔafu-mate
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Fifth month of the old calendar
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Hawaiian
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PN.FAKA-MAQU
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Hoʔomau
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To make fast, as an anchor in sand; to snag; to cause to be retarded, grounded, wagered, stopped; to mate for the purpose of having children
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West Uvea
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MP.FATA.1
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Fata te mate
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Coffin (1880)
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Tikopia
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PN.FEQAO
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Feao
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Material object giving spiritual protection (Firth 1967:210)
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Takuu
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NP.FENUQU.A*
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Fenu/i
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Loose strand inserted into material being plaited
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Tikopia
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NP.FUAAGA
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Fuaanga
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Ancestors of maternal patrilineage
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Sikaiana
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SO.FUA-QI-TINO
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Huaitino
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Body of an animate being; trunk of a tree
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Niue
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NP.FULU.3
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Fulu-
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Nominal prefix indicating the characteristics, manner, or nature of a person or other animate being; productive only for a few words
Problematic
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Mangareva
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PN.SEGA.2
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ʔEʔa mate
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Jaunisse, jaundice.
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Penrhyn
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CK.KAA-FIRO
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Kaahiro
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Mix, blend, plait/braid materials of different colours
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Pukapuka
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PN.KAINAGA
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Keinanga
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A maternal sub-lineage in a grouping of maternal lineages
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Ifira-Mele
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OC.KAKA.1A
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Mu/kaka
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Clothlike fibrous material enclosing base of Coconut palm fronds
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Tokelau
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OC.KAKA.1A
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Kaka
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Coarse, fibrous material at base of coconut fronds
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Tikopia
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PN.KANA.1
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Kana
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Marine material, probably sponge, said to drift to Tikopia
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Nuguria
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NP.KANO-FI-MATA
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Kanomate
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Face
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Marquesas
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CE.KAAPITI.1
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Kaapiti. Kapiti (Lch) (Atl).
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Package, bundle, bolt (of cloth). Paquet, ballot, pièce d'étoffe, mise en rouleau (Lch). Coupon (de tissu), remnant (of material) (Atl).
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East Uvea
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PN.KAU-WAKA
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Kauvaka
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Les matelots
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Hawaiian
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PN.KEU.1
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ʔEu
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Stir up, incite, animate, encourage
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Niue
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PN.KINI.2A
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Kini
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To strike down, beat down, slash, cut down, trim (mainly plant material).
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Rennellese
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NP.KIU.2
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Kiu
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A thousand fathoms (approximately); ten thousand coconuts; figuratively, any great number
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Nuguria
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EO.KUMETE
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Kumate
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Shell (big)
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Takuu
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XO.QILAAMOTU.*
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Ilaamotu
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Reciprocal kinship term: classificatory mother's brother (maternal uncle), sister's child (nephew, niece)
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Rarotongan
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NP.LAFI.1
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Rairai
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Thin, flimsy (material, paper)
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Tikopia
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PN.LAGA.2
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Ranga
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Plait leaf materials into mat, basket
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Samoan
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PN.LAGI-A
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La/lagi
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Place (esp.) banana or breadfruit leaves on hot stones to make them more supple (and therefore easier to use as wrapping material)
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Niue
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MP.LAKA.1
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Laka
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Step (n); step over something or somebody, overstep (often implies a 'cautionary' or 'ill-advised' action); to mate [exx. of animals]. To step, to cross over (McE).
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Nuguria
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PN.RAQA-KAU.B
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Raakau, laakau
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Wood (material); log, stick
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Tikopia
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OC.LAKI
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Raki
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Wind point, approximately west; westerly direction; monsoon season, characterised by weather from generally west direction; variable light winds between south-west and west, with alternating calms and occasional gales
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Vaeakau-Taumako
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AN.RAMA
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Lama
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Torch, material for torches (usually dry parts of coconut leaves)
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Rarotongan
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TA.PAA-REU
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Paareu
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Waist-wrap, kilt, dancing skirt; wrap around the waist; light floral cotton material from which pareu and dresses are made
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Marquesas
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CE.ROGO.2
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Oko/mate (MQN).
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30e et dernier jour de lune ou mois kanak
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Nuguria
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PN.LOLO.1A
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Te roro mate lenga
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Gelbwurzpaste
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Hawaiian
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NP.LUA-NI
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Lua
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Companion, mate
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Tahitian
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TA.RUNAGA
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Nuna
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Mixed, amalgamated
Problematic
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Takuu
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PN.MAGEHO.A
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Maneo
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Itch or sting due to an insect bite, coral or jellyfish sting, irritating plant material...; sexual excitement
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Rarotongan
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MP.MALUU.A
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Maruu
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Soft and yielding (of materials)
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Niue
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PN.MAALUU.1A
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Maluu
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Moist, damp (climate)
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East Futuna
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PN.MA-MATE.1
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Mamate/vaʔe
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Numb foot
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Rarotongan
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PN.MA-MATE.1
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Maamate
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Benumbed, paralyzed
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Tokelau
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PN.MA-MATE.1
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Mamate
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Numb
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Tongan
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PN.MA-MATE.1
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Mamate
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Numb
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East Futuna
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PN.MA-MATE.2
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Mamate
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Die (plural of mate)
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