Protoform: MIGI [PN] Curly (of hair)
Description: | Curly (of hair) |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *migo "wrinkled, shrivelled", *mege "shrink, contract, shrivelled, wrinkled" |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Migi/migi | Frizzy (of hair) | (Mfr) |
East Uvea | Migi(Migi) | Crepu, etant frise et court | (Rch) |
Luangiua | Sa/miŋi | Wrinkle (n) | (Smd) |
New Zealand Maori | Mingi | Curly, twisted (of hair, grain in timber etc.) | (Wms) |
Nuguria | Mini/mini | Wrinkles | (Dvl) |
Penrhyn | Mingimingi | Wrinkled, curly | (Sta) |
Pukapuka | Mingi | Wrinkle, as skin or surface of cloth | (Mta) |
Pukapuka | Mimingi | Shrunken, wrinkled | (Sby) |
Pukapuka | Mingi/mingi | Frizzy (hair), curly, wrinkle (skin) | (Mta) |
Rarotongan | Mingi | Bent, curved, crooked | (Bse) |
Samoan | Migi | Curl , curly | (Prt) |
Samoan | Migi/migi | Frizzy , curly | (Prt) |
Samoan | Migi | Strained (tendon) | (McP) |
Sikaiana | Mmini | Wrinkle | (Sps) |
Tokelau | Migi | Curl arms round something and hold on | (Sma) |
Tokelau | Migi/migi | Curly, frizzy (hair) | (Sma) |
Tongan | Migi | Shrink, shrivel | (Cwd) |
Tongan | Migi/migi | Curly, crinkled | (Cwd) |
Tuvalu | Migi/migi | Curly (of hair) | (Rby) |
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