Protoform: MEA.1D [SO] Baby, infant
| Description: | Baby, infant |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 POC *meRa 'newborn; young person...', *meRa-meRa 'baby, very young child' |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Tamasiʔi /mea/mea | A new-born child | (Rch) |
| Emae | Mea | Bébé Borrowed | (Rve) |
| Luangiua | Me/mea | Baby | (Smd) |
| Niue | Mea | A term of endearment, darling Borrowed | (McE) |
| Nuguria | Mea/mea | To be born | (Ray) |
| Nukumanu | Me/mea | Infants | (Trt) |
| Samoan | Tama /mea/mea | Young baby, suckling | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Mea/mea | Young, of an infant | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Mea/mea | Infant | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Me/meea/ | Babe, infant | (Fth) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Me/mea | Child | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Me/me | Baby, little baby | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Haka/me/mea | Be pregnant | (Hvn) |
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