Protoform: MALOLO [FJ] Sink down, subside, fall down, collapse
| Description: | Sink down, subside, fall down, collapse |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic |
| Notes: | *7 Cf. PNCV *mwaru-ru "sink, collapse" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Malolo | Baisser, s'affaiser | (Btn) |
| Fijian | Vaka/malolo/ | Dance performed in sitting position | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Malolo | Low, of tide | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Haka/maroro | Pay respects to Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Emy) |
| Marquesas | Moʔoʔo | Absent, disparu, vide | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Maroro | Sink down, give way | (Wms) |
| Niue | Malolo | Fall down, fall apart, break in pieces. Fall down, as a wall, fall apart, break, of waves (McE). | (Sph) |
| Tongan | Malolo | Go down, sink in, droop | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Maroro | Give way, fall down | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Malolo | Lean almost to point of falling (of trees etc.) | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Malolo | Slide (vi) | (Hvn) |
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