| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Tokelau
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AN.QAHAWA-NA
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Aava
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Respect, politeness, honour
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Anuta
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MP.QAROFA.A
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Aropa
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Pity, compassion. Love, sympathy, affection; gift symbolizing feeling of affection (Fbg).
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Tahitian
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MP.QAROFA.A
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Arofa
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Pitié, sympathie, bonté, compassion, amour, solidarité; avoir pitié, avoir de la sympathie, de la bonté
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Hawaiian
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CE.ANO.1
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Ano
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Weird solitude, awe
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Nukuoro
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OC.QAOA
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Aoa
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Ficus prolixa, banyan
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Rarotongan
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OC.QAOA
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Aoa
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Banyan tree (Ficus prolicxa) on outer islands
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Rarotongan
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OC.QAOA
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Ava
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Pacific Banyan (Ficus prolixa)
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Tahitian
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OC.QAOA
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Aoa
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Banyan (Ficus prolixa). The name of a tree, called also ora and ore, and of the bark of which cloth is made... (Dvs)
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East Futuna
|
OC.ASI
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Asi
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(Eugenia clusiaefolia)
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Hawaiian
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PN.QAU.2
|
Au
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To weed; rub, massage, polish
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Tokelau
|
SO.AAVA
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Aava
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Respect, politeness, honour
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Luangiua
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AN.FAQA.1
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Haa/haa
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Taro foliage
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East Uvea
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PN.FAFAI
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Fafai
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Raser, tondre, polir
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Nukuoro
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PN.FAFALI
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Hhali
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Scoop up (of solids only)
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Mangareva
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PN.FAKA-MAQU
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ʔAkamau
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Fixer, arrêter, consolider; conserver, garder
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Tahitian
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CE.FAKA-TURI
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Faʔaturi
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Prostituée (protestant) (vahine fa'aturi); qui vit en concubinage (catholique)
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Marquesas
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XW.FALA-SOLA
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Faʔahoka (MQS), haʔahoʔa (MQN), haʔahoka (Ua Pou)
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Ananas, plante de la famille des bromoliacées
Problematic
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Hawaiian
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EO.FARO.1
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Halo
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Rub, polish
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East Futuna
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EO.FAO
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Faoo
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(Neisosperma oppositifolia)
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East Uvea
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EO.FAO
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Fao
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Nom d'un arbre (excellent bois pour chevron de maison); (Neisosperma oppositifolium) (Whr)
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Fijian
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EO.FAO
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Vao
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A plant (Bleekeria elliptica); (Ochrosia parviflora); Neisosperma oppositifolium (Whr)
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Emae
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EO.FAO
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Fao
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Tree (Ochrosia oppositifolia)
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Samoan
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EO.FAO
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Fao
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(Ochrosia sp.), small shore tree; (Neisosperma oppositifolium) (Whr)
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Tokelau
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EO.FAO
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Fao
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A tree (Neiosperma oppositifolia)
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Tongan
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EO.FAO
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Fao
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A tree (Neiosperma oppositifolium)
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Nukuoro
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PN.FATU-QARIKI
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Hodooligi
|
Chief of the island
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Tongan
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PN.FATU-KALAA
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Fatukala
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Kind of stone (solid, not porous)
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Tikopia
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PN.FEFEKA
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Feka
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Hard, solid
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Tokelau
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NP.FEEKAU
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Fekau
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Faeces, stool (polite term)
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Marquesas
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PN.FENA
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Hena
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Solide, ferme, solidement, fortement
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East Futuna
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OC.FIGOTA
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Figota
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Shellfish, including sea-urchins, but not loli, feke
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Pukapuka
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NP.FILOA
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Yiiloa
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Fish sp. (Lethrinus olivaceus, L. xanthochilus)
Phonologically Irregular
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Tahitian
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NP.FOQAGA.*
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Hoaa
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A fine polish on wood, pearl-shell, &c.
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Tongan
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NP.OLI.3
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Oli
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Amusing
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Samoan
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PN.FOFOGA
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Fofoga
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Honorific/polite term for face, eyes, mouth, head
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Tongan
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PN.FOFOGA
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Fofonga
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Honorific/polite term for face, eyes, mouth, head, ears
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East Futuna
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FJ.FOLI.1
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Foli
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Travel about, make a tour of
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East Uvea
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FJ.FOLI.1
|
Foli
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Tourner, faire le tour de, envirrone mettre autour de
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Fijian
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FJ.FOLI.1
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Voli
|
Indefinite movement (Pawley 1970)
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Pukapuka
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FJ.FOLI.1
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Woli/woli
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To flirt with someone
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Tongan
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FJ.FOLI.1
|
Foli
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To go here and there, round about
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Nukuoro
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EC.FUU.3
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Huu
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layer of consolidated sand (without coral rubble) next to the reef base under the island
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Rennellese
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PN.FUAFUA.3
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Huahua
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Some mullets and mullet-like fish, e.g. (Liza oligolepis)
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Tikopia
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PN.FUA-TASA
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Fua tasi
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Only child, solitary person
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Marquesas
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MP.FUKE.A
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Huke
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Excavate, hollow out. Creuser une pirogue en polissant; fouiller la terre (Lch).
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Marquesas
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FJ.GALI.2A
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Kaʔe/kaʔe (MQN), naʔe/naʔe (MQS)
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Beau, joli, bien fait, exellent, agréable
Phonologically Irregular
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Samoan
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PN.GATALA
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Gatala
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Several (Epinephelus) and (Cephalopolis spp.)
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Samoan
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PN.GATALA
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Gatala-uli
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Peacock Grouper (Cephalopholis argus) (Am. Sam. Bottomfishes)
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Tongan
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PN.GATALA
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Ngatala
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Several (Epinephelus) and (Cephalopolis spp.)
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New Zealand Maori
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EP.GATU.2
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Ngatu
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Lower part of stem of Bulrush (Typha angustifolia)
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