Protoform: LOFA.2 [PN] Extended, spread out (e.g.of a bird's wings)
| Description: | Extended, spread out (e.g.of a birdʔs wings) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *ma-lofa |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Lofa | Cerf-volant; planer | (Btn) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Roha/roha | Lie spread out | (Bck) |
| Moriori | Roha | Expand | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Roha | Spread out, expanded (as a bird's wings) | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Roha/roha | Flutter | (Wms) |
| Tikopia | Rofa | Extended (of wings, etc.) | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Ropa | Reach out, stretch out (hand) Problematic | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Lofa | Cut through the air with outstretched wings; glide swiftly; kite | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Lofa | To hover as a bird | (Mar) |
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