Protoform: MEO [PN] Discontented, dissatisfied
Description: | Discontented, dissatisfied |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Meo | Etre mécontent; être insatisfait | (Mfr) |
East Uvea | Meo | Etre mécontent, non satisfait, déçu | (Rch) |
Niue | Meo | Bashful Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
Rennellese | ʔAa/meo | To be sad; to sulk | (Ebt) |
Rennellese | Kai/meo | To be angry about stinginess | (Ebt) |
Samoan | Meo | Disappointed; disappointment | (Mnr) |
Samoan | Meo | To be sulky | (Prt) |
Sikaiana | Kai/meo | To feel jealous or unfairly treated as when another man is given a gift but one is not | (Dnr) |
Takuu | Kai/meo | Greedy, stingy | (Mle) |
Tikopia | Kai/meo | Envy, jealousy | (Fth) |
Tongan | Meo | Sullen, downcast; keep oneself in check when speaking, moderate one's language or 'climb down' | (Cwd) |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Kai/meo | Be envious | (Hvn) |
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