Protoform: LOFI [PN] Flood, flooded *lo-lofi, *loofi-a
| Description: | Flood, flooded *lo-lofi, *loofi-a |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *lolo "flood, submerge" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Maori | Roohia | Calm Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
| Niue | Lofia | Overflowed, flooded over. To be covered (of land) (Sph). | (McE) |
| Nuguria | R/rohi (pass. roohi/a) | Flood, inundate | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Loohi/a | Carried off (by flood) | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | L/lohi | Erosion of sand or soil (esp. of beach by wave action) | (Crl) |
| Rennellese | Gogohi | Cold Problematic | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Loofia | Flooded over | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | L/lohi | The spreading of a smell, either good or bad Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | L/lohi, lo/rohi | Flood, inundate | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Loohi/a | (Of a canoe) take in water | (Mle) |
| Takuu | L/lofi | Flooded, inundated | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Rofi | Rise (of tide); numerous | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Loofi/a | Flooded, covered with water | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Loofi/a | Inundated | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Loofi/a | To be flooded, covered with water | (Jsn) |
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