Protoform: GATOLO.2 [NP] A repetitive sound (e.g. rattle, of surf)

Description: A repetitive sound (e.g. rattle, of surf)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Naakolo Rumbling, roaring (as surf, thunder), reverberating (Pki)
New Zealand Maori Ngaatoro Resound (e.g. of surf, of axe striking) (Wms)
Penrhyn Ngatoro To shake, sound, vibrate (Sta)
Rapa Ngatoro Thunder (Grn)
Rennellese Ngatogotogo Rattle, knock, shake noisily, sound unpleasantly (a cracked sounding board) (Ebt)
Tokelau Gatolo Make a rustling sound (e.g. a rat running over dry leaves) (Sma)
West Futuna Gatoro Make a rattling sound, make a noise, cry out (Dty)

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