Protoform: LAMA.1 [PN] To watch for, to ambush
| Description: | To watch for, to ambush |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *rama "torch; to fish at night with torches". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Lama | Etre guetté; etre surveillé; etre recherché | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Ra/rama | To inspect, to review . Registrar, inspeccionar, revisar (Fts). | (Chl) |
| Mangareva | Rama, rama/rama, ra/rama | Visiter Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Rama/ga | Rendre visite à une personne pour la première fois; un lieu qu'on n'a jamais vu Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | ʔAma/ʔama | Garder, faire sentinelle | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | ʔA/ʔama | Epier, espionner, guetter, faire sentinelle; garder, défendre, protéger, veiller à la sûreté de quelqu'un; visiter, examiner, explorer. | (Dln) |
| Niue | Lama-ti | Lie in wait (for) | (Sph) |
| Niue | Lamati | Court, woo (colloquial) | (McE) |
| Niue | Lama/kai | To be mean, stingy Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| Pukapuka | Laama/ti | Hold a grudge, take revenge | (Sby) |
| Samoan | Lama | Set an ambush, wait for a chance to strike | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Lama/lama | To watch for | (Dnr) |
| Tikopia | Rama | Brood, harbour ill thoughts against someone | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Lama(lama) | Lie in wait, set an ambush (to catch or attack); find fault with someone, watch for someone's mistake | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Lama, lamasi | Keep watch on, look out for | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Lama/ti | Keep an eye on | (Rby) |
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