Protoform: LEMO.1 [FJ] Drown

Description: Drown
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
Notes:

*0 >> PN *ma-lemo, NP *pa-lemo
*5 PMP *lemet' "eintuchen (steep, immerse)" (Dpf. 1938).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Uvea Lemo/hi Tenir dans l'eau pour faire noyer (Rch)
Easter Island Emu To leak, drown, founder. Sink (Wbr). Phonologically Irregular (Chl)
Fijian Dromu Sink under water or below the horizon (Cpl)
Fijian Lemo Disappear suddenly from sight (Cpl)
Luangiua Lomi Drown Phonologically Irregular (Smd)
Rapa ʔEmu Sink, drown Phonologically Irregular (Sks)
Samoan Le/lemo Drown someone (Prt)
Sikaiana L/lemo To drown someone (Sps)
Tikopia Lemo Escape Problematic (Fth)
Tokelau Le/lemu Drown (vt); duck (vt) under the water Phonologically Irregular (Sma)
Tongan Lemo/haki Noyer, tenir dans l'eau pour faire noyer (Btn)

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