Protoform: MA-NIFI [AN] Thin

Description: Thin
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to AN: Austronesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *nifi.2 "thin, sharp"
*4 POC *manipis "thin" (LPO II:202, V:570).
*5 PMP *nipit' "D\'9annsein" (Dpf).
*6 PAN *ma-Nipis "thin (of materials)" (ACD).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Manipi/nipi Thin (Yen)
East Futuna Manifi Thin (Bgs)
East Uvea Manifi Thin (Rch)
Emae Manifi/nifi Thin (Cpl)
Ifira-Mele Manivinivi Thin Problematic (Clk)
Luangiua Maŋihi Thin (Smd)
New Zealand Maori Maanihi Contract, narrow (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Maa/nihi/-tia Make steep; make narrow, contract; smooth (Wms)
Nguna Manivinivi Thin (Stz)
Niuafoʔou Manifi Thin (Dye)
Nukumanu Haraoa mannihi Unleavened bread (Trt)
Nukuoro Manifi/nifi Thin (Crn)
Rennellese Maanihi Be thin (general term) (Ebt)
Rotuman Mahini Thin (of board, paper etc.) (Cwd)
Samoan Manifi Thin (Prt)
Sikaiana Maanihi To be thin, of flat objects (Dnr)
Takuu Manifi Thin (of a flat surface) (Hwd)
Takuu Mannihi (of a flat surface) Thin; something in a very fragile condition (Mle)
Tikopia Manifi(nifi) Thin, narrow (Fth)
Tokelau Maanifi/nifi Thin [eg. cloud, cloth] (Sma)
Tongan Manifi Thin (Cwd)
Tongan Manifi(-nifi) Thin, slender (Mar)
Tuvalu Manifi Thin (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Manifi Thin (Ray)
Vaeakau-Taumako Manihi Thin (Hvn)
West Futuna Mafin/fini Tender, soft. Thin (Cpl). Phonologically Irregular (Dty)
West Uvea Manifi Mince (Hmn)

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