Protoform: A-IA [PN] There it is!, that's it!; interjection of approval
| Description: | There it is!, thatʔs it!; interjection of approval |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Ia | Voilà Problematic | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Ia | Voilà Problematic | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Aia | There, there it is, there are | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Aia | Excl. d'encouragement: voilà! voyons donc! allons donc! | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Aia | Voici, voilà; interjection d'étonnement: oh!; pour s'encourager: allons! courage! | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | H/áia | Behold! | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Aia á | Si! soit! c'est juste, c'est vrai | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Aia | Expressing satisfaction or complacency, "it is good", Etc | (Wms) |
| Niue | H/aia | "That's it","Exactly so" | (Sph) |
| Pukapuka | Aia laa | Exclamation of approval: "There it is!" | (Sby) |
| Takuu | Aiaa | Take it! Here! | (Mle) |
| Tuvalu | Ia | Initiatory interjection Problematic | (Rby) |
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