Protoform: ATU [OC] Postposed particle indicating direction away from speaker
| Description: | Postposed particle indicating direction away from speaker |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *3 PEO *(w)atu "away, hence" (Ply. 1972). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Atu | Particle of direction away from speaker | (Fbg) |
| Bugotu | Atu | Go away, go forth | (Ivs) |
| East Futuna | Atu | Away from speaker | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Atu | Towards there | (Fts) |
| Emae | Atu | Movement towards addressee | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Aku | Away from speaker | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Adu | Toward the listener | (Lbr) |
| Kapingamarangi | (W)atu | Away from the speaker, away, there | (Ebt) |
| Luangiua | Aku | Direction away from speaker | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Atu | Particule de direction: vers une autre personne, un autre endroit; donner à quelqu'un | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Atu | Directional | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | Atu | Eloignement de la personne qui parle ou de la chose qui agit. Thither (Mtu). | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Etu | Directional particle | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Atu | Postposed particle indicating direction away from speaker; a comparative marker | (Bgs) |
| Niuafoʔou | Atu | Away from speaker | (Dye) |
| Niue | Atu | Away from speaker towards hearer, towards a third person when neither speaker nor hearer involved; a comparative marker | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Adu | Toward hearer | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Atu | Particle marking direction away from speaker; away, thither | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Atu | Away from speaker | (Mta) |
| Raʔivavae | Atu | Particle of removal from the speaker: thither.... | (Stn) |
| Rarotongan | Atu | Away from speaker | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Atu | Distance away from speaker and addressee | (Ebt) |
| Roviana | Atu | Expletive implying movement away of speaker or those addressed (Whe) | (Whe) |
| Samoan | Atu | Away from speaker | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Atu | Particle of direction away from speaker | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Atu | Particule verbale postposée: (sens général) éloignement par rapport à celui qui parle... | (Lmt) |
| Tahitian | Adu. Atu. | From, beside, more... [postverbal] | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Atu | Post-verbal particle indicating movement away from the speaker, extension or increase in the property denoted by the verb | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Atu | Away from speaker | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Atu | Direction from speaker to hearer | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Atu | Away from speaker | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Atoo | To give; towards (with second person) | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Atu | Away from speaker | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Atu | Towards you (postnuclear, mostly clitic, directional particle indicating relationship to or movement towards the person spoken to) | (Hvn) |
| Waya | (Y)ati | Postverbal particle: indicates actual or figurative movement away from a starting point and towards a goal (either the addressee or a distant goal) | (Ply) |
| West Futuna | Atu | Indicates that action is directed at addressee | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | K/atu | Suffix denoting motion towards person addressed | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Adu | Postposed particle marking movement on or from a given place or time | (Hmn) |
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