Protoform: FITI.1A [MP] Fillip, flick with finger, spring up, jerk round, flip over, turn somersault
| Description: | Fillip, flick with finger, spring up, jerk round, flip over, turn somersault |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *taa-fiti.a "somersault, leap over", CE *ma-fiti, *fiti-rere, *koo-fiti "pick out" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bugotu | Pidi | Spring, rebound | (Ivs) |
| East Futuna | Fiti | Fillip, flick with fingers | (Bgs) |
| Emae | Fiti | Jump, move very quickly | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Vidi | Spring up | (Cpl) |
| Kapingamarangi | Hidi | Leap v. | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Hiki | Race, running in sea Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | ʔIti | Jump, start. Sauter (puces); changer brusquement de sujet, la manière de parler; venir sur l'entrefaite, survenir (se dit des pensées qui survennient à l'esprit) | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Taka/hiti (MQN), taʔa/fiti (MQS) | Se débattre, se démener, se tourner et se retourner sur sa natte | (Lch) |
| Moriori | Hiti | Spring (v) | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whiti | Jump, start; cross over, change | (Wms) |
| Nggela | Vindi | Spring up | (Fox) |
| Niue | Fiti | To flip over. To fillip (Tgr). Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Hidi de mamu dunu | Curling up of fish (when cooked) | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Fiitii | To fillip by the index finger Phonologically Irregular | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Witi | To be upset at words spoken Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sby) |
| Pukapuka | Witi/witi | To jump on someone for wrongs done Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sby) |
| Raʔivavae | Hiti | To start, make a sudden movement | (Stn) |
| Rotuman | Fiti | Start with surprise Borrowed | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Fiti | Spring up | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Hiti | Escape, lose grip of Problematic | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Hiti/mahuta | Sursauter, tressaillir | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Fiti | Shift, move | (Hwd) |
| Takuu | Hiti (pl. ffiti) | Race on foot through shallow water Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Hiti | Shifted, moved, risen, protruding, (of a disease) spread to another person | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Moe/fiti | Toss and turn in sleep | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Fiti | Spring | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Fiti | Flick, bounce, leap, jump | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Mohe/fisi/ | Toss in one's sleep | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Taka/fisi/, ʔaka/fisi/ | Jerk about convulsively | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Fichi | To fillip, to snap with the fingers | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Hiti | Spring up, leap over | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Fiti/fiti | Roll over and over, flap like a fish | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vihi, visi | Jump, bound | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vi/vihi/a | Knock at (door) | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tu/vihi | Bound, return, ricochet [Taumako Dialect] Problematic | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Taka/fitSi/fitSi (ANI) | To jump (of fish or fowl) | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Fiti/fiti | Budge, move. Roll on ground [Muli Dialect]. (Fish) flip around on sand [Heo Dialect] | (Hmn) |
37 entries found
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