Protoform: FITA.2 [FJ] Eager, determined; to make an effort
| Description: | Eager, determined; to make an effort |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *fiitaqa |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Fi/fita | Presser quelqu'un; augmenter (vent); se dépenser, fatiguer, donner de la peine | (Mfr) |
| Fijian | Bita | To feel urge to do a thing | (Cpl) |
| Marquesas | Feda | To go up from, seawards Problematic | (Crk) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whi/whita | Quick, ready, zealous | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Hita | Move convulsivelly, spasmodically Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whita/whita | Eager, urgen, quick, brisk | (Wms) |
| Samoan | Fita/fita | Courageous. Soldier, army (Mnr). | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Hita/hita | Eager, impetuous | (Dvs) |
| Tokelau | Fita/fita | Soldier | (Sma) |
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