| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.QALILI
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Pono/ariri/
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Operculum, cat's eye
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Anuta
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FJ.FONO.2A
|
Pono
|
Gather, assemble
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
To close, to plug up (e.g. a hole)
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Pukapuka
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CE.PONO.2
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Waka/pono
|
To promise
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Moriori
|
PN.PONA
|
Pono/pono
|
Joint
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East Futuna
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MP.PONO.1
|
Ta/pono/
|
Close, block up
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Kapingamarangi
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MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
Cover, as a tight lid or top; shut off, as the passage between two reef islets; top, as on a bottle
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Emae
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono/ponotia
|
Mend
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Emae
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Po/pono/
|
Lid, cap (on bottle)
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Nggela
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
Shut in
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Nuguria
|
MP.PONO.1
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Ponotau
|
Kiste, europäisch
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
To set bounds
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Rennellese
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MP.PONO.1
|
Po/pono/
|
Cover, as with hands
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Sa'a
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Po(no)(pono)
|
Closed, stuffed up
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Sikaiana
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MP.PONO.1
|
P/pono
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Put inside a container, cover a bottle top, patch a leak; put in jail; bottle cap
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Takuu
|
MP.PONO.1
|
P/pono
|
Enter a reef passage, pass between (e.g. two people), insert (specifically place in a hole or into a sealed/sealable container); lid, stopper, cork
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Tikopia
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
To close (e.g. a door)
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Tokelau
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MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
Block up, close up
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West Futuna
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
A cover, lid; closed up, blocked off. Penis sheath (nambas) (Cpl)
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Hawaiian
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CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Correct procedure, correctness
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
True, not false
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PONO.2
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Whakapono-hia
|
Believe; christianity
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New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Tuu/pono
|
Light upon accidentally, chance to hit
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Marquesas
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CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Correct, proper, well done. Beau, qui convient, qui va bien [Southeast Marquesan Dialect] (Lch).
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Mangareva
|
CE.PONO.2
|
ʔApono
|
Correct procedure, correctness (I) ?
Problematic
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Pukapuka
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Sure, certain; confirm
Problematic
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Tuamotu
|
CE.PONO.2
|
Pono
|
Direct truly or straight ahead
|
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Tongan
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Topono
|
To feel satisfied or contented. Rempli, rassasié (Btn).
Uncertain Semantic Connection
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Anuta
|
FJ.TAKAPE
|
Takape
|
Lutjanus carponotatus
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East Futuna
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Tapono
|
To close something. Fermer, être fermé, barricader; couvercle; barrage (Mfr).
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Emae
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Tapono
|
Closed
|
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Ifira-Mele
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Tapono
|
Closed, shut
|
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Tapono
|
Shut, fold closed
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Vaeakau-Taumako
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Tapono-hia, tapono-sia
|
Be blocked; block, close
|
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Tikopia
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Taapono
|
Close, as lid of box; bring together, as closing two halves of breadfruit which has been cut open
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Hawaiian
|
CE.TUU-PONO
|
Kuupono
|
Upright, perpendicular, honest, decent, proper, appropriate, satisfactory, rightful, reliable, right, just, fair, suitable, advisable etc.
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New Zealand Maori
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CE.TUU-PONO
|
Tuupono
|
Light upon accidentally, hit upon
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Manihiki-Rakahanga
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
Wooden chock in house construction
|
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West Futuna
|
FJ.TA-PONO
|
Tupono (ANI)
|
To avert
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Sikaiana
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NP.POGA-A-ISU
|
Poponoisu
|
The mucus of the nose
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Takuu
|
NP.POGA-A-ISU
|
Ponoisu
|
Mucus from the nose; illness involving a runny or stuffy nose; blow one's nose
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Marquesas
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NP.POGA-A-ISU
|
Pokapoka ihu (MQN), mokamoka ihu (Ua Pou), ponapona ihu (MQS). Pononaihu (Dln).
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Narines
Phonologically Irregular
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West Futuna
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SO.FATI-GA-LEQO
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Ponono/fatSiŋireo (ANI)
|
A gasp
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Nuguria
|
MP.PONO.1
|
P/pono
|
Put (inside), fit something into a hole; close (a coconut shell container with a lid); stopper (for coconut shell containers, made of pandanus leaves)
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Nukumanu
|
MP.PONO.1
|
P/pono (pass. ponotia)
|
Put in
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Niue
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono/ti
|
To stop up, cork, close, caulk, cover
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Tongan
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono/i
|
(of wind) Be adverse
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Mangareva
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Po/pono
|
Prime au silence; donner de l'argent ou un cadeau à quelqu'un pour acheter son silence
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Anuta
|
FJ.FONO.2A
|
Pono
|
General assembly of the island; any council of a political nature; to meet in council
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Tuvalu
|
MP.PONO.1
|
Pono
|
Plug a leak, caulk; close a door, lid, mouth
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