Protoform: MUQA-KI [PN] Be first, lead
| Description: | Be first, lead |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *mu`a.a "before, in front" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Mua | To go first | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Muʔaki | En premier lieu, d'abord | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Muʔaki | Premier | (Btn) |
| Emae | Muaaki/na | Lead, precede | (Cpl) |
| Emae | Mua | First, go first, be first | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Mua | Leader, senior partner, senior | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Moaaki/na | Lead, precede, go before Phonologically Irregular | (Clk) |
| Niue | Mua | To win, come first; to go first or before, take the lead | (Sph) |
| Rennellese | Muʔaʔaki | To lead, direct | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Muaʔi | Be first (preposed to base) | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Muaai | First Phonologically Irregular | (Sps) |
| Tikopia | Muaki | Give, send, perform etc. first | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Muaki | To bear fruit Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Muʔaki | To be the first or leading person(s) in, lead theway | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Muaakia | Thoroughly chewed, masticated (as food pre-chewed for feeding to small children) Borrowed | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Mua/mai | To go before | (Ray) |
| West Futuna | Mok/age | Precede, go first, go ahead of; first (adj,adv). Marcher devant, précéder (Rve). Phonologically Irregular | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Moakina [mwakina] | Commencer Phonologically Irregular | (Hmn) |
| West Uvea | Moa (mwa) | Etre devant (v) Phonologically Irregular | (Hmn) |
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