Protoform: LAAKEI [PN] Adorn, bedeck; ornament
| Description: | Adorn, bedeck; ornament |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Paka/ra(a)kei | To decorate; decoration | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Lakei | Se dit seulement du vêtement dont on s'enveloppe: le rendre long à trainer. | (Gzl) |
| East Uvea | Lakei | Offrande de fleurs et de feuilles a la divinite | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Raakei | Adorn, decorate, embellish | (Fts) |
| Ifira-Mele | Faka/raakei | Regalia, ornaments of a chief; decorate oneself, get spruced up | (Clk) |
| Ifira-Mele | Faka/rakei/a | Decorate, adorn | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Laagei | Decorate, adorn | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Laʔei | Lei | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Hai/laa/laaei, hai/la/laʔi | Colour. Variegated colours. | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | La/laʔeei | Blue | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Rakei | Adorn. Ornement, décoration; orner, embellir; se bien habiller. | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Raakei-tia | Adorn, bedeck | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Raakai | Adorn, bedeck | (Wms) |
| Nuguria | Raakei | Adorn, paint (body) | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Lagei te tama | Paint (body with turmeric) | (Ray) |
| Nukumanu | Lakkei | Adornment, finery | (Trt) |
| Nukumanu | Haka/laakei | Adorn, decorate | (Trt) |
| Pukapuka | Laakei | Decorate, decoration | (Bge) |
| Samoan | Laʔei | To wear a train; to dress for a review of troops; *ti* leaves tied to a stone to attract cuttlefish. | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Laakei | To be decorated with flowers | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Laakei, raakei | Flower, ornament, the formal adornment of the ariki... | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Raakei-a | Decorate, adorn, ornament | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Laakei | Wear, put on (clothes); clothes, costume | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Laakei | Strip of coconut leaf on stone cuttlefish lure | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Raakei | Decorated, to be, string together | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Lakei | Adorn | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | Laakei | Decoration | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Rakei/a | Bedeck, decorate, garland | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Lakei/a | Parade something, show something off | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Rekei/a (WFU), rakai/a (ANI) | To bedeck, garland | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | No/rakei | Mettre ses beaux vêtements | (Rve) |
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