Protoform: LIU.2 [OC] Turn round

Description: Turn round
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*0 >> PN *fa-liu, *ma-liu
*4 POC *liu 'turn aside, change direction'; li-liu 'turn around, go back' (ACD, LPO V:412).
*6 PAN *lius "circumambulate, circumvent" (Bst. 1986).
*7 PBN *liu "to go" (Lvy. 1979).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Riu/ara Path (esp. in moral contexts); passage, carfare [may be a TIK word] (Fbg)
East Futuna Li/liu/ Turn back, return (Mfr)
East Uvea Li/liu/ Retourner, revenir (Rch)
Emae Riu/a Turn over (trans.) (Cpl)
Fijian Liu Front, precede, go before, surpass Uncertain Semantic Connection (Cpl)
Hawaiian Liu-a Spinning, whirling, dizzy; shocked; fascinated (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Riu/a Turn round [Fila (Ifira) Dialect] (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Liu, lui To turn (a long horizontal object) (Lbr)
Mangareva Ko/riu Se tourner de côté vers, se tourner et regarder derrière soi (Rch)
Mangareva Riu Marcher le long de la mer en doublant un cap, en faisant le tour d'un endroit (Rch)
Marquesas ʔIu Apparaître à une pointe (en parlant d'un navire); se retourner (Dln)
Nggela Li/liu/ Turn aside from path, turn over in bed (Fox)
Niue Liu To turn, return; again (pre-verbal) (Sph)
Rarotongan Riu Turn round (Bse)
Rennellese Giu Return v, go back (Ebt)
Rotuman Liu To jibe (of a boat) (Cwd)
Samoan Liu Alter, change , turn (Prt)
Sikaiana Liu/liu To continually change a narration as it goes from one person to another (Dnr)
Sikaiana Liu Deceive to gain advantage (Dnr)
Tahitian Riu/riu To be moving round (Dvs)
Takuu Riu Twirling movement of the paddle in the women’s hoe dance (Mle)
Tikopia Riu/ara Pathway (Fth)
Tokelau Liu Change, alter; melt, dissolve; evaporate (Sma)
Tokelau Liliu Turn; turn inside out; turn back, go back; change, alter; change (money) (Sma)
Tongan Li/liu/ Turn round (Cwd)
Tuamotu Riu Turn round (Stn)
West Uvea Liu-a Mettre à l'envers, retourner, chavirer (en barque); remuer (p.ex. contenu de la marmite) (Hmn)
West Uvea Li/liu S'agiter, être secoué Uncertain Semantic Connection (Hmn)
West Uvea Liu/liu-a Agiter, secouer, bouger; dandiner (la tête) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Hmn)

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