Protoform: FAI.5 [PN] Fight
| Description: | Fight |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Fai | Battre | (Gzl) |
| Luangiua | Hai | Slander Problematic | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | ʔA/ʔai | Se disputer, se quereller | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Ha/hai | Tres fort, avec chaleur; Faina. :Battre des mains | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Wha/whai/ | Fight | (Wms) |
| Pukapuka | Wai taua | Start a fight, quarrel Problematic | (Sby) |
| Rennellese | Hai tauʔa | To battle, make war Problematic | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Ha/hai | To flog, thrash Problematic | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Faai | To abuse, use bad language Problematic | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Hai | To fight | (Sps) |
| Takuu | Fai | Deal with in a hostile manner, fight | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Fai/tau | Fight | (Gmd) |
| Tokelau | Faai/fai | Tantalize, insult (someone by mocking) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Fai | To deal with in a hostile sense; to have it out with, to fight it out | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Fai | Fight | (Stn) |
| West Futuna | Fei/atu | Strife; to strive for, often involving a clashing or quarrelling | (Dty) |
16 entries found
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