Protoform: LAFI.1 [NP] Thin
| Description: | Thin |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. CE *rafi-rafi "temple (of head)" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Rai-rai | Thin (in dimension) Phonologically Irregular | (Wbr) |
| Hawaiian | Lahi | Thin, frail, delicate | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Gaa/rafi | Well-used everyday mats Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Lahi | Thin, part of, half of | (Lbr) |
| Kapingamarangi | Lahi/lahi | Thin, of something flat | (Lbr) |
| Mangaia | Rairai | Thin (applies to objects only) | (Chn) |
| Mangareva | Rai/rai | Etre épars (cheveux); mince, peu épais Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Rahi/rahi. Rai/rai (Rch). | Mince, pas epais. Etre épars (cheveux) (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Rahi/rahi | Thin (as cloth) | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | ʔAhi/ʔahi, ʔakiʔaki (MQN), kahi/kahi, ʔaniʔani (MQS) | Mince, transparent, clair, svelte, fluet (corps) Phonologically Irregular | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | ʔAhiʔahi, kahikahi, ʔaniʔani | Mince, peu âpais, clair, transparent | (Lch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Rahi/rahi | Thin, not thick | (Wms) |
| Nuguria | Rahi/rahi | Very thin | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | R/rahi | Thin (as leaf, material) | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | L/lahi | Thin (pl.) of long, flat objects | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Rairai | Thin, as paper, for example Problematic | (Rmn) |
| Pukapuka | Lawilawi | Thin | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Raʔi/raʔi | Thin, as saplings, lean, as animals (Etn) | (Bse) |
| Rarotongan | Rairai | Thin, flimsy (material, paper) | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Rahi/rahi | Small; unequal, thin and wide | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Rahi | Thin | (Stn) |
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