Protoform: LOMA.2B [NP] Calm, quiet
| Description: | Calm, quiet |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Loma | Lazy, indolent, slow, idle Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Lomo | Devoid of people, solitary Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Lbr) |
| Mangareva | Roma | Ne pas abonder. Not in abundance, rather scarce (said only of large things) (Tgr). Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Niue | Ma/loma | To be gone secretly Problematic | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Loma | Very calm, silent | (Crl) |
| Samoan | Loma | To be quiet, to cease, to intermit (as the wind, war, etc); to desist, in the tattooing process; to wait to see who would have the first cup of *'ava* | (Prt) |
| Takuu | L/loma | (of the sea, ocean) Flat, calm, having no waves | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Roma/roma | Flat, calm, smooth (of sea) | (Fth) |
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