Protoform: ALA-TI [PN] To scratch an itch
| Description: | To scratch an itch |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *8 EUV probably affected by TON. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Alasi | Toucher, porter la main sur | (Btn) |
| Fijian | Y/ara/taka | Haul or drag something Problematic | (Cpl) |
| Kapingamarangi | Lodi | Scratch, rasp | (Lbr) |
| Niue | (A)lati | To scratch | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Ara/ara | Scratch at, scratch an itch | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | La/aladi. L/alati (Crn). | To scratch an itch | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | L/alati | To be itchy | (Sby) |
| Samoan | Ala | Scratch | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Fe/arati/ | To scratch an itch | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Ara/ara | Scratch (e.g. an itch); marine sponge used as back-scratcher | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Alati | To scratch the body with the fingers | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Alasi | Touch or meddle with | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Alati | Scratch, as when itchy | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Arajia (WFU), araSia (ANI) | Scratch, engrave; claw (n,v) | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Alati/a | Gratter (quelque partie du corps) | (Hmn) |
| West Uvea | Fe/alati-a | Gratter | (Hmn) |
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