Protoform: GAQESE [PN] Rustle: *gaqese~gaseqe~gasese
| Description: | Rustle: *gaqese~gaseqe~gasese |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. TO *gahaha "rattle, rustle" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | ŋaʔehe | Noise; great and continuous noise | (Fts) |
| Easter Island | ŋaʔehe/ʔehe | A plant (Crotolaria striata). Dry seeds in the shell produce a peculiar noise when the branches sway | (Fts) |
| Emae | Rau gasee | Feuille de bananier sèches | (Rve) |
| Emae | Gasee/see | Rustle, rattle | (Rve) |
| Ifira-Mele | Gasee | Make a small dry sound; rustle, crackle, scrape | (Clk) |
| Mangareva | Geʔe | Bruit de feuilles sèches, de papier | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ngaehe | Rustle, murmur | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ngahehe | Rustle, murmur | (Wms) |
| Raʔivavae | Gaaehe/ehe | To make a soft rustling or rattling sound | (Stn) |
| Rarotongan | Ngaeʔe | Rustling or tapping sound as of wind among leaves | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Ngaʔese(ʔese) | Rustle, tap | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Gasee(see) | Rustle | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Gasee | Rustle | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | ʔAhehe | Bruissement, comme le bruit d'animaux dans le feuillage, ou le bruit du vent remuant des feuilles sèches | (Lmt) |
| Tikopia | Ngase | Rustling, dribbling, rattling sound | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Gahee | Make or cause a rustling or crackling sound | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Ngahehe | (Make) rustling/swishing sound | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | ŋaaehe | Rustle, make a soft, silky sound; whistle (as wind) | (Stn) |
| West Futuna | ŋasese/masi | Tapa, native cloth Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cpl) |
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