Protoform: MAA-TIRO [CE] Look longingly at something (especially food)
| Description: | Look longingly at something (especially food) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *tiro "look at" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Maakilo | Eye wistfully, look longingly at, to beg thus | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Matiro | Examiner, envisager, se dit des personnes et des choses. Visiter, examiner, inspecter quelqu'un ou quelque chose (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Mangareva | Matiʔo | Espionner; épier par curiosité Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Matiʔo | Regarder fixement ceux qui mangent | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Maatiro | Look longingly at, beg for food | (Wms) |
| Sikaiana | Maatino | Clear to see Problematic | (Sps) |
| Tahitian | Matira/hi | To be longing for fish, &c. | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | Matiro/hi | (Aca) | |
| Tuamotu | Maatiro | Crave food; beg for food | (Stn) |
9 entries found
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