Protoform: FOKA [NP] Move suddenly, as against an adversary, or involuntarily when asleep
Description: | Move suddenly, as against an adversary, or involuntarily when asleep |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Foka/ʔi | Coup de poing envoye directement ou lestement sur son aversaire | (Gzl) |
Marquesas | Hoka | Courageux, brave, intrepide, hardie; courage Problematic | (Dln) |
New Zealand Maori | Hoka/i | Spasmodic movement of the limbs | (Wms) |
Tahitian | Hoa | To grasp an antagonist, as a wrestler | (Dvs) |
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