Protoform: MAQI [PN] Negative imperative: don't!
| Description: | Negative imperative: donʔt! |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Mai/te, mai/ne | (obs.) Gardez-vous de, ne faites pas, cessez | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Mai | Preverbal particle of negative command: don't | (Pki) |
| Tongan | Meʔi/te | Honorific for *na'a*: (of children) stop crying. | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Mei/te | Ne fais pas, cesse | (Btn) |
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