Protoform: FAALOO.B [PN] Stretch (the body), extend (arm), crane, peer to see better
| Description: | Stretch (the body), extend (arm), crane, peer to see better |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *faro.2B |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Faaloo | Stretch, put out (as hand) ; Être étendu; être allongé (bras, jambe) | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Faaloo | Étendre (la main) (Faaloo te nima) | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Haaloo | Peer, as with the hands shading the eyes; peep | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Halloo | Try to touch | (Smd) |
| Mangaia | ʔAaroo | Peep out; stretch one's head (to see something distant; stretch one's hand (to take something) | (Sta) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Faaroo | Peep | (Krk) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whaaroo(roo) | Stretched out at full length | (Wms) |
| Nukumanu | Haaro | Reach out (hand) | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Haalo | Extend one’s hand, reach out; expect things from others, and accept too readily | (Crl) |
| Rapa | ʔArooro | To lie at full length | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | ʔAaroo | Peep, peek | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Hagoo | Reach for, bend over to reach | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Faaloo | Stretch [body], reach (for); tug, pull | (Mnr) |
| Samoan | Faaloo(loo) | To stretch out | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Haalo | Peep at someone, crane the neck to look | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Haaroo | (of arm or neck) Stretch, crane the neck, raise hand to reach something | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Faaro | Strain to see; crane one’s neck to peer | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Faaloo | Stretch, reach out, extend; crane (neck) | (Sma) |
| Tokelau | Faalooloo na lima | Beg, plead | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Faloo | Stretch oneself (esp in order to see something) | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Fa(k)aloo | To stretch (limbs) | (Rby) |
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