| Language |
Item |
Description |
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New Zealand Maori
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Ua/ki
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Push (as in launching a canoe), push open a sliding door
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Marquesas
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Uhi
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Put on (of a garment). Se couvrir (Lch).
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New Zealand Maori
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Umu
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Earth oven; scarf in felling large trees; in the stone age a fire was kindled in the scarf to assist the process
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New Zealand Maori
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Imu
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Earth oven; scarf in felling tree
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Fijian
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Gunu/va
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Drink
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
|
Unu
|
Drink (EMA)
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New Zealand Maori
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Utu
|
Payment; to pay
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New Zealand Maori
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Utu
|
Revenge, vengeance
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New Zealand Maori
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Utu-hia
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Fill a vessel with water
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New Zealand Maori
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Waa
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Period, interval (of space or time). Definite space, interval, area region; indefinite, unenclosed country; time, season
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New Zealand Maori
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Aa
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Period of time. Probably a variant of waa
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New Zealand Maori
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Waahi
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Part, portion; place
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New Zealand Maori
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Waiho-tia
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Leave, put down something
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New Zealand Maori
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Waahi/a
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Split (pass.)
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New Zealand Maori
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Wawao
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To separate antagonists; to mediate
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New Zealand Maori
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Wawe
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Quick, prompt, early
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New Zealand Maori
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Werewere
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Some part of female sex organs capable of constriction and usually cited with plural article
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New Zealand Maori
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Wene(wene)
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Runners of plants such as convolvulus, gourd
Problematic
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New Zealand Maori
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Tau/wehe-a
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To separate (beings)
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New Zealand Maori
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Ma/wehe/
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Be separated, be apart
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Marquesas
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Veve
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Destitute. Pauvre, pauvreté (Lch).
Borrowed
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New Zealand Maori
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Tango/tango
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Intensifier to words signifying darkness
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New Zealand Maori
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Kitea
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Passive of *kite*
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New Zealand Maori
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Te Reinga
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Place name. The point from which dead spirits leaped down to the underworld
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