to live, be alive to convalesce, recover from illness 8 realizations GROUP: Malayo-Polynesian
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Lonwolwol (Raljago, West Ambrym)
lexeme mau
meaning 1 to live, be alive
direction
meaning 2 to get well (after sickness)
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 211
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme ora
meaning 1 alive
direction
meaning 2 well in health
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 212
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Marshallese
lexeme mour
meaning 1 to live, be alive
direction
meaning 2 to recover
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 211
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Paamese
lexeme maul
meaning 1 alive
direction
meaning 2 to get well (after sickness)
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 211
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Sa'a (South Malaita, Apae'aa
lexeme mauri
meaning 1 to live, be alive
direction
meaning 2 to recover health
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 210
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Samoan
lexeme ola
meaning 1 to live, be alive
direction
meaning 2 to recover health
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 212
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Tongan
lexeme moʔui
meaning 1 to live, be alive
direction
meaning 2 to recover (esp. from a serious illness)
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 211
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Wayan (Western Fijian)
lexeme ðola
meaning 1 to live, be alive
direction
meaning 2 to recover from illness
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 212
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