Protoform: FAI-GATAQA [PN] Difficult
| Description: | Difficult |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *fai "make, do", *gataqa "difficult" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Painga ta | Difficult | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Faigataʔa | Difficile, pénible | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Faigataʔa | Difficile, pénible | (Rch) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ngadaa | Difficult | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Haiŋ(a)kaa | Hard, difficult | (Smd) |
| Niuafoʔou | Faingataʔa | Difficulty | (Tmo) |
| Nukumanu | Hainattaa | Difficult, difficulty (plural) | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Hai ngadaa | Difficult | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Hai-ngata | Industrious | (Crn) |
| Pukapuka | Waingataa | Difficult to do | (Bge) |
| Rennellese | Haingataʔa | To be hard, difficult, obstinate, hard to approach, uncooperative | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Faigataa | Hard, difficult; critical, dangerous; serious | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Hainataa | To be difficult, hard to accomplish | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Hainataa | Difficult, hard, slow | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Faingataa | Difficulty; effective power | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Faigataa | Difficult, hard; difficulty, danger | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Faingataʔa | Difficult to do, difficult | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Fygnata | Difficult, arduous | (Mar) |
| Tuvalu | Faigataa | Difficult (of things, children) | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Heingataa, feingataa | Be difficult | (Hvn) |
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