Protoform: MAQU.1 [PN] Fixed, firm; constant, persistent, permanent; caught, stuck, snagged
| Description: | Fixed, firm; constant, persistent, permanent; caught, stuck, snagged |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *faka-maqu "attach, make fast", *taa-mau "fasten, secure", *tuqu-maqu "permanent, regular, constant" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Mau | Fixed. strong. Brave; always (Fbg). | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Maʔu | Fixed, constant, firm . Sans arrêt, toujours, constamment (postverbe) | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Maʔu | Ferme, stable, solide, fixe; solidement, fortement, constamment, sans interruption | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Maʔu | Firm, solid, hard | (Fts) |
| Emae | Mau | Firm, tight | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Mau | Steady, constant; frequently, commonly; continue; stopped, snagged, caught, stuck | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Mau | Unbroken, in one piece, all together | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Mau | Tight, firm, steady. Strong, strength (of character or purpose) | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Haa/mau | Intermittent | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Mau | Firm, stuck. Heavy (Hbn). | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Ha/mau | Always | (Hbn) |
| Luangiua | E kuu e mau | Können sich nicht bewegen [unable to move] | (Sar) |
| Mangareva | Mau | Solid, anchored. Solide, stable; être vrai, exact; être à l'ancre, mettre à l'ancre (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Mangareva | Ma/mau | Etre à l'ancre | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mou | Caught | (Bck) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Mau | Keep going | (Sve) |
| Marquesas | Mau | Ferme, solide, attaché; encore, encore un peu; pris, saisi. Affermir, consolider, amarrer, agrafer, fixer, maintenir, tenir; fermement, encore un peu plus, encore davantage (Lch). Attraper par l'hameçon; to hook [a fish] (Atl). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Mou | To proceed in discourse; to hold fast; to be steady; to contain; to fit in | (Crk) |
| Moriori | Mau | Be held | (Shd) |
| Moriori | Ka/mau | Constant | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Mau (i) | Fixed, constant; lay hold of (stat.) Continuing, lasting, established | (Bgs) |
| Niuafoʔou | Maʔu | Fixed Problematic | (Dye) |
| Niue | Mau | Complete, finished; stopped, held; fixed; ready. Constantly, permanently, customarily (McE). | (Sph) |
| Nukumanu | M/mau | Firmly, tightly; be found (in a place) | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Mau | Caught; usual; usually | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | M/mau | Mastered, memorized, known by heart | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Mau | Be held tight | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Mau | Firm, fast | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Mou | Often, over and over again. Pre-verbal particle of frequency (with verbs of motion) (Sby). Phonologically Irregular | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Mou | Fixed, snagged, retained, steady | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Maʔu | Solid, firm, make fast; also, too | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Mau | Firm, fast | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Manava ma/mau | A type of constipation | (McP) |
| Sikaiana | M(m)au | Fixed, firm | (Dnr) |
| Sikaiana | M/mau | Firm, tight | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Mau | Etre fixe, maintenu, retenu, arreté, détenu | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Mau | Firmly caught on a hook; constipated, sluggish; stuck on, firmly attached; (of a name, idea etc.) stick, not be readily forgotten; support oneself in falling | (Mle) |
| Takuu | M/mau | Hard, firm, inflexible, immovable | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Mau | Firm, secure; constant, regular; established | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Mau | Be fixed, fast, firm; firmly, persistently, permanently | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Maʔu | Fixed, firm, settled, regular; (adv) firmly, tightly, still (quiet), permanently, always | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Maoo | Clear; to define; explanatory | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Moʔu- (with -a) | Indicates continuation for a long time, or for too long a time | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Mau | Fixed, constant, permanent, continuing, lasting | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Mau | Firm; snagged | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | M/mau | Attached, fixed, closed; tight | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Mau | Broad, strong | (Grn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Mau | Steady, tight, strong | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Mau | Firmly | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Mau | Constant | (Hmn) |
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