Protoform: FIRO.3 [EP] Whirl, swirl; writhe
| Description: | Whirl, swirl; writhe |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EP: East Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | ʔOo/hiro/hiro | Whirlwind | (Kvt) |
| Mangareva | ʔIro/i | S'agiter en différents sens (en parlant d'un malade) | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | ʔIro/ʔiro | Colique; mouvement du corps; balbutiement de la langue (par suite de haine, de désapprobation, de crainte) | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whiro/whiro | Whirl, swirl (as eddy) | (Wms) |
| Tuamotu | Hiro | To move to and fro, twist, as the tail of a fish when spawning; to swirl, as an eddy of water; to whirl, circle, as wind | (Stn) |
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