Protoform: KETE-KETE [PN] Chirp, chatter (of birds); cluck (as hen); click with tongue
| Description: | Chirp, chatter (of birds); cluck (as hen); click with tongue |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangareva | Kete | Bruit des dents de devant, et de la langue, marquant soit le plaisir, soit le déplaisir | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Ketekete | Cri de la poule appelant ses poussins; faire un bruit entre les doigts par joie | (Rch) |
| Moriori | Ketekete | Call out in pain | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ketekete | Chirp, chatter (of birds); express surprise by clicking teeth | (Wms) |
| Rarotongan | Kete | Click with the tongue (as in geeing a horse) | (Bse) |
| Rarotongan | Ketekete | Chatter (of teeth) | (Bse) |
| Tongan | Ketekete | Chirp, twitter (of birds). Cri d'un certain oiseau (Rch). | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Ketekete | Click tongue against teeth | (Stn) |
8 entries found
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