Protoform: AGO.2 [PN] Make lines; set limits on, delimit, demarcate
| Description: | Make lines; set limits on, delimit, demarcate |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Ago | Tracer, marquer de couleur | (Rch) |
| East Uvea | Ago | Keep a liquid from dispersing by damming it up in some way (e.g. soup in a banana leaf) | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Ago/ʔi | Marquer avec la couleur de l' ago | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Pu/ako, pu/ano | Nom de deux grosses pièces de bois qui longent la case dans toute sa longueur, dont l'une sert d'oreiller et l'autre de support pour les pieds | (Dln) |
| Penrhyn | Ango | Imitate | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Ango | To measure | (Mta) |
| Pukapuka | Ango/ango | Careful rationing of a limited supply | (Mta) |
| Raʔivavae | Aʔo | To decide | (Zpn) |
| Samoan | Ago | Sketch out (a design), mark line for cutting ; mark with charcoal, draw lines for tattooing | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Ago/ago | Plan, devise | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Ago | Chalk-line: the charcoal-soaked string used for marking logs in canoe-building...; the line marked by the chalk-line; mark a log with the chalk-line; to line something up or judge distance with the eye; observe and study | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Agoʔi | Make line(s) on, mark out | (Cwd) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ango/i | Decoration | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ango/ia | Engage [in marriage] (vt); decorate | (Hvn) |
| Waya | (Y)ago | Body of person; hull of boat; appearance, shape | (Ply) |
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