Protoform: LAGA.2 [PN] Plait (as a mat, basket), weave: *(la)laga
| Description: | Plait (as a mat, basket), weave: *(la)laga |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *8 Note. Technically speaking, Polynesians did not weave. In the glosses weave refers to the universal technique for making mats, better called plaiting. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ra/ranga. Raa/ranga (Fbg). | Weave. To plait mats or baskets or sunvisors (Fbg). | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | La/laga | Plait (e.g. a mat) | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Laa/laaga | Tisser, tresser des nattes | (Rch) |
| East Uvea | Laaga | Tresser, tisser | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Ra/raŋa | Weave | (Kvt) |
| Emae | Raaga/a | Plait, weave | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | U/lana, u/nala, u/nana, (na)nala | To plait, weave, knit, braid | (Pki) |
| Hawaiian | Lalana | Spider | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Raa/raga | Weave, plait | (Clk) |
| Ifira-Mele | Raaga/a | Weave, plait | (Clk) |
| Luangiua | La(la)ŋa | Plait | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Laŋa | Weave | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Ra/raga | Tisser v.tr. | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ra/ranga | Plait | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | ʔA/ʔaka (MQN), ʔa/ʔana (MQS) | Tresser les nattes, tisser | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Ke/ana (MQS), ʔe/ana. Ke/ʔana (MQS) (Lch). | Tresser des nattes, des feuilles de cocotier; offrir aux dieux, les invoquer Problematic | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Ranga | Plait | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ra(ra)nga | Plait (as a basket, a mat) | (Bgs) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ranga/ia | Passive form of ra(ra)nga | (Bgs) |
| Niuafoʔou | Laa/langa | Weave | (Dye) |
| Niue | La/laga | Weave, plait (pandanus or coconut leaves, incl. making crayfish nets and arrowroot filters) | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | La/lana | Plait (mat) | (Ray) |
| Nuguria | R/rana (sg.obj.), rana/rana (pl.obj.) | Plait, weave baskets | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | L/lana | Plait | (Fbg) |
| Nukuoro | L/langa | Plait (mats) | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Raa/ranga | Weave, plait | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | La/langa | To plait | (Bge) |
| Rapa | Ranga | To weave | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Ra(ra)nga | Plait | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Ga/ganga | Weave | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | La/laga | Weave | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | L/lana | Plait | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Ra/raʔa | Tresser des surfaces | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | L/lana | Weave, plait (floor mats, wall panels) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Ra/ranga | Weave | (Drd) |
| Tikopia | Ranga | Plait leaf materials into mat, basket | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | La/laga | Weave | (Sma) |
| Tokelau | Laa/laga | Mat | (Sma) |
| Tongan | La(la)nga | Weave | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Langa. La/langa. | To plait mats, to weave. To weave | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Ra(ra)ŋa | Weave | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | La/laga | Weave, plait | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Langa | Plait, weave (mats, baskets) | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Raga (pl. h/laga) | To weave, plait | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | La/laga, laaga | Tresser | (Hmn) |
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