Protoform: LIKO.2 [AN] Encircle, surround
| Description: | Encircle, surround |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to AN: Austronesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *niko "circular, go in circles" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Liiko/i | Etre entortillé (corde) | (Mfr) |
| Mota | Ligo | Tie up (as a pig); hang by the neck, strangle Problematic | (Cdn) |
| Niue | Liko/liko | To surround (e lagi likoliko, the firmament) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
| Niue | Liko/liko | Open, empty (occurs only in association with lagi or puulagi, space) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| Samoan | Liʔo/liʔo | Surround | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Liʔo | Circle n | (Prt) |
| Tikopia | Riiko/i | Encircle, surround | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Liko | Go sinuously, circle Problematic | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Liko/liko | Circle, spiral Problematic | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Riiko/fi | Encircle, surround, swirl round | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Liko | Type of fishing net | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Riko | Wings of a fish-trap | (Stn) |
12 entries found
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