Protoform: FAKA-LELE [PN] Allow to go free; cause to run; let go
| Description: | Allow to go free; cause to run; let go |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *faka-.1, *lele "fly, run, leap" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Pakarere te tiku | A kind of fish drive (The people line up at low tide and run after the fish, chasing them into shallow water where they are speared or netted.) | (Fbg) |
| Easter Island | Hakarere | Set something free, let loose. Let go, permit to go (e.g. a child to play) (Wbr). | (Fts) |
| Hawaiian | Haʔalele | Leave, desert, abandon | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | ʔAkarere | Faire voler, faire sauter | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Whakarere-mauri | To startle, to give a fright to someone | (Sve) |
| Marquesas | Hakaʔeʔe | Cesser, finir, couper court à..., ne plus agir; quitter, abandonner | (Lch) |
| Moriori | Hokorere | Abandon, forsake, avoid; cast . Remainder | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whakarere | Cast away, reject, discard | (Wms) |
| Niue | Fakalele | Cast away; sacrifice | (Tgr) |
| Nukuoro | Galele | A method of fishing (casting with a pole) for tuna Problematic | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Karere | To troll for bonito Problematic | (Crn) |
| Nukuoro | Galele | A method of fishing (casting with a pole for tuna) Problematic | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Hakarere | Fly (a kite) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Wakalele | Release, allow to fly, cause to run | (Sby) |
| Samoan | Faʔalele | Release (bird or missile) | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Hakalele | To make fly | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Fakallee | Release (fish, bird) and allow to escape | (Hwd) |
| Takuu | Fakalle/a | Incite someone into spirit-possession | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Fakarere | Cause to run; fly; startle, disturb | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Fakalele | Make something fly; (of birds) release, let go | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Fakalele | Cause or allow to run; propel; run or conduct (a business etc.) | (Cwd) |
| West Futuna | Fakarere | To scatter; finish up; completely | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Falele-kea | To scatter | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Kalele/ŋa | A swing; a rope for sick persons to raise themselves with | (Cpl) |
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