Protoform: MATE-GA [PN] Death; illness
| Description: | Death; illness |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 < PN *mate, *-ga |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Maatega | Accident mortel (incluant plusieurs personnes) | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Matega | Mort (n); mourir | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Mateŋa | Agony; death | (Fts) |
| Emae | Matega | Death | (Clk) |
| Hawaiian | Makena | Mourning, lamentation; to wail, lament | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Matega | Death | (Clk) |
| Mangareva | Matega | Dead, death; illness | (Tgr) |
| Mangareva | Matega | Mort, maladie | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Matena | Mort (sf) | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Mate/te/ka (MQN), mate/te/na (MQS) | Pleurer, se lamenter | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Maatenga | Head Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
| Niue | Matega | Habit (tends to refer to bad or hurtful habits); to hurt, to feel pain | (Sph) |
| Rarotongan | Matenga | Death; a passion, craze | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Maatenga | Deathly sickness, death, severe injury | (Ebt) |
| Tikopia | Matenga | Death | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Matenga, mateʔanga | Source, origin, reason or cause of death | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Mateeŋa | Death, decease; the act of dying | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Matega | Death (the state of being dead, the act of dying) | (Jsn) |
| West Uvea | Matenga | Plaie, cicatrice | (Hmn) |
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