Protoform: HOFI [PN] Desire, yearn for
Description: | Desire, yearn for |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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New Zealand Maori | Ohi/a | Long after (v.), approve | (Wms) |
Niue | Ho/hofi | To have tender feelings | (Sph) |
Niue | Hofi/hofi | Tender (of feeling, senses) | (Sph) |
Niue | Ho/hofi noa | To yearn over. To be merciful (McE). | (Tgr) |
Sikaiana | Ohi/a | To desire, to love, to like; to want | (Dnr) |
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