Protoform: MAI-MAI [TA] Call to approach
| Description: | Call to approach |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic |
| Notes: | *0 << NP *mai.c "come here!" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangaia | Maimai | Come here! (a call to pigs to gather them together to feed them) | (Sta) |
| New Zealand Maori | Maimai | Dance to welcome guests | (Wms) |
| Penrhyn | Mai mai, mai mai! | Come here, come here! (call to summon a pig to feed) | (Sta) |
| Rarotongan | Maimai | Call to pigs to come | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Maimai | A call to pigs, fowls, &c. | (Dvs) |
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