| Language |
Item |
Description |
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East Futuna
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Sakulaa
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Swordfish, garfish (I)
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New Zealand Maori
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Au
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Cloak pin, skewer
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New Zealand Maori
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Eke
|
Mount (e.g. a horse), go up onto. Mount a woman (esp. Ngapuhi)
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Fijian
|
Cigana
|
Whitebait (Nadrogaa dialect)
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New Zealand Maori
|
Ingoa
|
Name n.
|
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Ifira-Mele
|
Oka/a
|
To husk coconut
|
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Ifira-Mele
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Susu
|
Breast
|
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New Zealand Maori
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Hui-a
|
Take off (e.g. a shirt)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Huuwai
|
A cockle
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New Zealand Maori
|
Ka(a)
|
Inceptive aspect marker. Vowel length morphologically conditioned
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kaha/wai
|
Fish sp. (Arripis trutta). a saltwater fish that is also found in the fresh water of large rivers
|
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Fijian
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Kata/kata
|
Hot
Problematic
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kaa
|
Burn intrans.
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kai-
|
Prefix denoting human agent
Problematic
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kei
|
While, still (Western dialects)
Problematic
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kai
|
While, still (Eastern dialects)
Problematic
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
Kai
|
Caveat, lest; do not (before statives). (EMA)
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kei
|
Caveat, lest; do not (before statives) (WMA)
|
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Ifira-Mele
|
Mu/kaka
|
Clothlike fibrous material enclosing base of Coconut palm fronds
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kakau
|
Swim (archaic)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kake-a
|
Climb, tree, hill (esp. northern dialects)
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kare
|
Surface agitation of water (as by canoe paddles); ripples
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kaare
|
Negative marker (EMA only)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Karo
|
Pick out of a hole (e.g. as ear-wax)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Mena
|
If
Problematic
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
Ka [verb] ana
|
When/if
Problematic
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Te Kanawa
|
Personal name (male)
Problematic
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
Kapi
|
Closed (as a gate, door)
|
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Marquesas
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Kaapiti. Kapiti (Lch) (Atl).
|
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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New Zealand Maori
|
Hakihaki
|
Scabies, the itch
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
Katau
|
Right (not left) (Eastern dialects)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kau-(r)ia
|
Swim
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kau/hoe
|
Swim
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kauere
|
The eastern dialects' name for the puuriri, a large forest tree
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
Kaurima/rima
|
Upper stick of fire-plough
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kawiti
|
Attached point on a fishing lure
|
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Tikopia
|
Kee
|
Second person singular preposed pronoun used both preposed to verb and absolutely 2nd person singular pronoun, short form
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Uru/kehu/
|
A person with light-coloured hair and skin
|
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Rarotongan
|
Kee
|
Different, other, wrong . Examples show it both as a postposed particle and as a verbal and nominal base
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kei
|
Preposed particle indicating current position
|
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Marquesas
|
Keekee
|
Armpit (NKH) (Ua Pou - Mtu)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kete
|
Plaited flax basket with carrying handles
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Ki
|
Preposed nominal particle marking indirect object or goal of intransitive constructions and instrument of transitive constructions; to
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New Zealand Maori
|
Ki
|
Preposed nominal particle marking instrument with transitive verbs
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kii
|
Be full (of container, house, stomach etc.)
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kia
|
To denote wish, purpose, or effect
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kiekie
|
A climbing plant (Freycinetia banksii) whose long narrow leaves are used to make the finest plait-work
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Paa/kira/
|
Bald (Bgs)
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
Kirikiri
|
Gravel, beach pebbles. No coral rubble in New Zealand
|
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New Zealand Maori
|
Kiinaki
|
Meat or fish provided to eat with vegetable food, relish
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