Protoform: KO-LAA [NP] Locative Demonstrative. Over there, yonder, away from speaker and addressee.
| Description: | Locative Demonstrative. Over there, yonder, away from speaker and addressee. |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *koo 'yonder', NP *laa |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Golo | There (away from speaker and hearer) Phonologically Irregular | (Lbr) |
| New Zealand Maori | Koraa | (Location) over there, that place (at a distance), the place over there, there | (Mfd) |
| Rennellese | Kogaa (kongaa) | Demonstrative. Those, those others, like those. There (far, of pl. objects); some, other | (Ebt) |
| Tahitian | I ʔoo ra | Là Problematic | (Lmt) |
| Tuvalu | Kolaa | Location marker. Over there, far away or socially marked | (Jsn) |
| West Futuna | I ko ra | There | (Dty) |
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