Protoform: MITI.3A [OC] Suck, lick up
| Description: | Suck, lick up |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *2 PCP *miji "suck", PFJ *misi (Gty. 1991). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Miti | Suck | (Yen) |
| Anuta | Miti/miti | Hard candy or other object to be sucked | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Miti/miti | Suck, lick | (Bgs) |
| East Futuna | Mi/miti/ | Suck , (i) | (Gzl) |
| East Uvea | Misi/misi | Sucer | (Rch) |
| East Uvea | Mihi | Sucer Problematic | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Miti/miti | To click one's tongue in sign of disagreement or of annoyance | (Fts) |
| Emae | Miti/kia | Suck through tube or a small hole | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Miki | Suck in | (Pki) |
| Lau | Misi | Call a dog by making sucking sound with lips Problematic | (Ivs) |
| Luangiua | Miki | Lick | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Miki | Lick | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Miti | Lécher; passer la langue ou l'index sur le plat pour enlever les restes; les impuretés d'un filtrage, d'une percolation | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Miti | Lick. Goûter, lécher, sucer, absorber; s'évaporer. | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Miti/kia | Absorber, s'évaporer, se déssécher | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Miti/ku (NKH) | Siroter, sip. | (Chf) |
| Moriori | Miti | Evaporate, be absorbed Borrowed | (Shd) |
| Moriori | Miti/miti | Lick | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Miti | Lick up | (Wms) |
| Niue | Miti | Suck; absorb. Extract coconut cream... (Sph). | (McE) |
| Nukuoro | Miti, misi | To kiss | (Crn) |
| Nukuoro | M/midi | Suck | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Miti | Lick, smack the lips, stick out tongue | (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Mete | Lick; banana flower Problematic | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Mi/miti/ | To sip | (Mta) |
| Pukapuka | Miti/miti | Sucking | (Mta) |
| Rarotongan | Miti | Suck, lick | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Miti | Suck or draw in | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Miti | Suck, kiss | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Mmiti | Suck | (Dnr) |
| Sikaiana | Miti/miti | To smoke tobacco in a pipe or cigarette | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Miti | Lécher. To lick, as a dog does; to smack the lips (Dvs). | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | M/miti | Taste a liquid, suck, sip | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Miti | (of some fish) Swim on the surface gulping surface morsels | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Miti | Suck, sip, make sucking sound, chirrup | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Miti | Suck; sip; puff (pipe); absorb | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Misi | Suck | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Michi | To suck, to inhale | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Miti | Suck, lick | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Miti | Sip, suck up | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Mi/msi/kia | To taste | (Ray) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Mikihia | Slurp, lap Phonologically Irregular | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Mise/kina | Chew sugarcane | (Dty) |
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