Protoform: KEU.A [PN] Push away, shift something; reject or refuse
| Description: | Push away, shift something; reject or refuse |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Keu | Reject, rebuff ; pull something away. | (Yen) |
| Anuta | Keu kitua | Chase someone away | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Keu | Fouler le sol; laisser des traces sur le sol Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Keu/ʔi | Détourner, encorner. Fend off. | (Rch) |
| Kapingamarangi | Geu | Quick jerking movement | (Lbr) |
| Mangareva | Keu | Push away, rebuff (I); combat. Dispute, querelle, guerre (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Rotuman | Keu | Push Borrowed | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | ʔE/ʔeu | To ward off on every side (as spears thrown); to be as pigs crowding around requiring to be thrust aside when fed; to put aside (as the claims of a competitor, that the person may have all to himself) | (Prt) |
| Samoan | ʔEu | To remove, take out of the way (something bad: filth, anything in the eye, skin over a boil, the snuff of a lamp) | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Keu/keu | Push (freq.) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Keu/keu | Refuse, object | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Keu | Push, shove, flick away or off | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Keu/ʔi | Rebuff | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Keu | Push one's way | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | Keu/keu | Try hard, keep trying | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | H/keu | Push, move (vi); shift, be irregular | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Keu/a | Push or shove | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Keu | Marque la réciprocité [postposed particle] Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Hmn) |
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