Protoform: GAQI-GAQI [NP] Out of breath

Description: Out of breath
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *gaa.1 "breathe, pant", NP *gahe-gahe

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Gaʔigaʔi-saa Fast breathing, exhausted (Bgs)
Mangareva Gaigai Etre gêné, embarassé; enceinte Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
New Zealand Maori Ngaingai Pant, sob (Wms)
Nuguria Nainai Idle; weep (Ray)
Samoan Gaigai Exhausted by work, exposure to sun (Prt)

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