Protoform: LOA.2 [NP] Intensity, immediacy (postposed manner particle)
| Description: | Intensity, immediacy (postposed manner particle) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *8 Note. Perhaps related to PPN *loa.1 "long". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ro | Word used as a filler and for emphasis [in conditioned variance with *rei*?] | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Loa | Intensive | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Ro | Intensifying particle | (Kvt) |
| Hawaiian | Loa | Intensive | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Loo(ʔia) | Intensive, frequentative | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Loo | Postposed intensifier | (Smd) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Roa | Post-verbal particle | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | ʔOa | Indeed, then | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Óa | An expression of astonishment and perplexity | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Wi óa! | Who can it be! | (Crk) |
| Nuguria | Roo | Intensifier | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Roa | Quite, very, immediately | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Loa | Emphatic postposed particle | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Roa | Very, immediately, completely | (Bse) |
| Samoan | Loa | At once, immediately | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Roa | Très, bien, tout à fait (marque l'intensité). Thoroughly, completely, entirely (Dvs). | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | I/loo | Postposed particle: intensifier, immediately | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Loa | Immediately, at once (post-verbal particle) | (Sma) |
| Tuamotu | Roa | Very | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Loa | Really (emphatic postnuclear qualifier) | (Hvn) |
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