Polynesian word-association game

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-01-16, 12:02

[flag]haw[/flag] ʻupena
fishing net

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby melski » 2013-02-10, 10:55

[flag]wls[/flag] umu
traditional polynesian oven
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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-02-10, 16:14

[flag]mi[/flag] ahi
fire

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Postby Massimiliano B » 2013-02-10, 23:30

[flag]tah [/flag] [Tahitian] pape

water

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-02-11, 9:57

[flag]sm[/flag] 'ea
air

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby melski » 2013-02-21, 21:11

[flag]wls[/flag] te'u a'o
clouds
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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-02-21, 23:10

[flag]haw[/flag] ua
rain

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Postby MillMaths » 2013-03-22, 15:35

[flag]mi[/flag] puaheiri
snow

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby melski » 2013-03-23, 10:02

[flag]wls[/flag] te 'aisi
ice (and by extension, refrigerator !)
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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-03-23, 14:55

[flag]mi[/flag] makariri
cold

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby melski » 2013-03-26, 11:02

[flag]niu[/flag] Vaha Makalili
Winter
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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-03-26, 14:24

[flag]mi[/flag] aroaromahana
spring

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby Ariki » 2013-03-28, 5:56

Kōwhanga - nest
Linguicide IS genocide. :)

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-03-28, 14:55

[flag]haw[/flag] hoʻoluʻa
to lay an egg

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby Ariki » 2013-03-29, 3:44

‘Uamoa - egg
Linguicide IS genocide. :)

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-03-29, 12:19

[flag]mi[/flag] parakuihi
breakfast

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby Ariki » 2013-04-06, 4:24

mereki kai (Cook Islands Māori)
Linguicide IS genocide. :)

He ingoa ōpaki a Riki; he ingoa ōkawa a Ariki.

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-04-06, 13:53

[flag]mi[/flag] tina
lunch

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby melski » 2013-04-06, 19:07

[flag]wls[/flag] tini pipi
corned beef

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Re: Polynesian word-association game

Postby MillMaths » 2013-04-06, 20:24

[flag]mi[/flag] kau
cow


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