Protoform: LOFA.1 [PN] Bowed down (as with sorrow or fatigue)
| Description: | Bowed down (as with sorrow or fatigue) |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Roopaa | To groan (or convulse?) in sleep Problematic | (Fbg) |
| Fijian | Ova | Be bent over on Problematic | (Hkt) |
| Hawaiian | Loha | Drooping, wilting | (Pki) |
| Marquesas | Oha | Bow down (i). Se baisser, se courber, se pencher en avant, se prosterner (Lch). Pencher, penché; lean, bent over (Atl). Phonologically Irregular | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Oha te upoko/upoʔo | Baisser la tête; hang one's head | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | Och a | To lean, incline | (Rbs) |
| New Zealand Maori | Roha/i | Disconsolate | (Wms) |
| Samoan | Lofa | Cower down | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Roha | Heaviness, to stagger as a man under a heavy load, or as a drunken man; faint, wearied | (Dvs) |
| Tongan | Loofa/sia | Humbled, subdued | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Ofa, oha | Lean over, bend over Problematic | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Lo/lofa/ | Crumple and fall slowly (of people), stagger, faint | (Rby) |
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