Protoform: FAKA-MATALA [CP] Explain
| Description: | Explain |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *faka-.1, *ma-tala.b "clear, understood" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Fakamatala | Raconter; récit relatant des événements historiques; explication | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Fakamatala | Expliquer, donner des détails, exposer | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Vakamacala/taka | Make clear, explain | (Cpl) |
| Niue | Fakamatala | To preach, make known, make a speech | (McE) |
| Rarotongan | Matara | Unravelled, solved (of a mystery or riddle) Problematic | (Sve) |
| Samoan | Faʔamatala | To explain | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Fakamatala | Explain, describe; translate, interpret | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Fakamatala | Explain, describe, report on; explanation, description, report | (Cwd) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Huatala | Explain Phonologically Irregular | (Hvn) |
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