Protoform: LAPA.1A [MP] Flat, broad: *lapa(lapa)
| Description: | Flat, broad: *lapa(lapa) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *3 PEO *rapa (Gty. 1983). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Lapa. Etre plat. | Flat | (Mfr) |
| Fijian | Raba | Breadth, width, broad, wide | (Cpl) |
| Mangareva | Rapa/rapa | Of a flat shape | (Tgr) |
| New Zealand Maori | Rapa | Anything broad or flat | (Wms) |
| Niue | Lapa/lapa | To be flat; full (moon) | (Sph) |
| Penrhyn | Rapa | Flat | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Lapa | Flat, broad | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Lapa/lapa | Wide, width | (Mta) |
| Rarotongan | Rapa/rapa | Blade-shaped, flat-sided and tapering to an edge; fallen-in, not rounded (e.g. cheeks). To be of an oval shape, with somewhat flattened sides (Sve). | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Gapa/gapa | To be flat, smooth; to stretch wings (as a hen defending young); to crawl | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Lapa | Flat | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Sui/lapa/lapa | Pelvic girdle around hip | (McP) |
| Tahitian | Rapa/rapa | Square, as a part of a house | (Dvs) |
| Tikopia | Rapa | Projecting, bulged, flanged, beaked Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Lapa/lapa | Square with flat sides (esp. of a square bottle) | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Rapa | To be spread, flattened out | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ka/lapa | Various types of flathead fish | (Hnh) |
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