Protoform: MAALOO.A [PN] Strong, unyielding; victorious
| Description: | Strong, unyielding; victorious |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Maaro | Prize Problematic | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Maaloo | Be victorious; thankyou! | (Bgs) |
| East Futuna | Maaloo/loo | Be well, healthy | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Maaloo | Victorious | (Rch) |
| Emae | Maaroo | Strong | (Cpl) |
| Ifira-Mele | Maaroo | Strong, hard, difficult, firm | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Maaroo | Strong, win | (Ebt) |
| Kapingamarangi | Maaloo | Strong, strength (physical); hard | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Ha(a)/maaloa | Loud. Strongly. Phonologically Irregular | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Maro | Hard, tough, obdurate | (Tgr) |
| Mangareva | Maaroo | Etre obstiné, entêté; insister | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Maaroo | Solid (food); insist. Obstinate (Sve). | (Krk) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Maro/ro | Strong | (Bck) |
| Moriori | Maro | Stubborn, obstinate; to contend | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Maaroo/roo | Strong, sturdy | (Wms) |
| Nuguria | Tama ma/maro | Praise (diligent worker) | (Ray) |
| Nukumanu | Haka/maroa | Loud Phonologically Irregular | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Maalo | Energetic, eager, wide-awake | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Maaloo | Strong, victorious | (Sby) |
| Rapa | Maaroo mai koi | Come quick (?) Problematic | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Maaroo | To persist, be obstinate | (Bse) |
| Samoan | Maaloo | Victorious; prevail over an opponent | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Maaroo | Obstiné, entêté, persévérant; insister | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Maaro | Forcefully | (Hwd) |
| Takuu | Maaroo | Forceful, hard | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Faka/maro/na | Powerful | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Maar.oo | Successful achievement; victory | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Maaloo | Success, victory | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Maaloo | Laudable; success, victorious | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Maló | A term of encouragement to bear pain or hard labour; well borne! bravely suffered! also, welcome! I am glad to see you, I am glad to find you here | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Maaroo | Obstinate | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Maaloo | Win; be victorious | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | Maaloo/loo | Strong | (Rby) |
33 entries found
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