Protoform: FAKA-UMI-UMI [XW] Reluctant
Description: | Reluctant |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to XW: West Polynesia (TON,NIU,EUV,EFU,SAM,TOK,TUV,NFO) |
Notes: | *1 Cf. SO *umi 'suck' |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Uvea | Umiumi/noa | Honteux, gêné, embarrassé | (Rch) |
Niue | Fakaumiumi | Reluctance; to slow down, to hold back | (Sph) |
Samoan | Faʔaʔumiʔumi/noa | To lose interest in everything through grief; to be melancholy | (Prt) |
Tongan | Fakaumiumi/noa | To mope; to be gloomy or sombre | (Cwd) |
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