Protoform: EI [NP] Vocative
| Description: | Vocative |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Ei | Eh! (exclamation pour appeler qqn) | (Mfr) |
| Luangiua | Ei | Hey! | (Smd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ei(i) | Vocative (usually in poetry) | (Wms) |
| Takuu | E(e)i, ai | Hey! | (Mle) |
| Tuvalu | Ei | Interjection to call attention: hey! | (Jsn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ei | Hey | (Hnh) |
| Waya | Ei | Interjection; indicates surprise: Oh! Hey! | (Ply) |
| West Uvea | Ei! | Allons! | (Hmn) |
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