I came across a Tumblr post on Finnish-Japanese linguistic false friends, then speculated a bit in the tags of my reblog. Sixthlight put my tags in hir reblog and added some speculation on Māori false cognates. Then I hunted down some Māori words and searched for false cognates.
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