Protoform: LAKA-LAKA [PN] Walk with long strides, hurry
| Description: | Walk with long strides, hurry |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *laka.1 |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Rakaraka | To walk taking large, brisk steps; to walk quickly | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Laka(i), lakalaka | Se presser vite, promptement; se hâter, hâter, accélérer, franchir | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | ʔAkaaka | Léger, leste, agile, prompt, non lourd; aller mieux; planer | (Dln) |
| Niue | Lakalaka | Walk quickly (so as to avoid trouble) | (Sph) |
| Nukumanu | Lakalaka | Walk (over), step (on), trample Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Trt) |
| Pukapuka | Lakalaka | Step out with long strides | (Sby) |
| Rennellese | Gakagaka | Step or move on, as with long steps | (Ebt) |
| Tikopia | Rakaraka | Hurry, quickly | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Lakalaka | Walk quickly, 'step it out', go (or hurry) on ahead | (Cwd) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Lakalaka | Be free and happy, be without worries Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Hlaka/hlaka | Walk briskly with long strides | (Dty) |
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