Protoform: LELE-A.2 [PN] To be driven away by wind
| Description: | To be driven away by wind |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN lele "fly" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Lele-a | Driven away by wind, to be | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Lelea | Driven away by the wind, to be | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Lele-a | Prayer so that kava essence will fly to gods | (Pki) |
| Niue | Lelea | To change colour (of yams) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| Samoan | Lelea | Driven away by the wind, to be | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Lelea | Be blown off (by the wind); pass off in vapour, evaporate | (Sma) |
| Tokelau | Leelea | Be blown off course (of travelling party); be damaged by wind (of green coconuts) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Lelea | Driven away by the wind, to be | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Lelléa | Adrift, driven to leeward | (Mar) |
| Tuvalu | Lelea | Driven away by the wind, to be | (Rby) |
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