Protoform: AE [NP] Yes: *a(a)e
| Description: | Yes: *a(a)e |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *ee |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Aa | Yes (colloquial speech) (this word is usually nasalized somewhat, so that it may come out sounding like "ngaa") | (Fbg) |
| Easter Island | Ae | Yes | (Chl) |
| Hawaiian | ʔAe | Yes, consent, agree | (Pki) |
| Marquesas | Ae | Consentir, accorder | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | ʔAʔe | Consentir, dire oui, accorder, permettre | (Lch) |
| Moriori | A-a | Yes Problematic | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Aae | Yes, agree, consent | (Wms) |
| Niue | Ae | Interjection used to call attention; interjection of surprise: Hey! Oh! | (Sph) |
| Pukapuka | Ae | Yes (prob. post-contact borrowing) | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Aae | Yes | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | ʔAe | Oui, forme expressive de 'ee, qui peut dénoter des sentiments divers suivant l'intonation | (Lmt) |
| Tikopia | Aa | Affirmative, yes; so then Problematic | (Fth) |
| Tuvalu | Aaee | Yes | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ae | Yes | (Hvn) |
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