Protoform: NAWE [EP] Delightful, pleasurable (of taste, sensation)
| Description: | Delightful, pleasurable (of taste, sensation) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EP: East Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. NP *newa.b “dizzy, confused” |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Manu /nave/ | Great abscess Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Chl) |
| Easter Island | Nave/nave | Tasty, agreeable | (Kvt) |
| Hawaiian | Nawe | Panting for breath (as after exercise, illness) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Pki) |
| Mangaia | Na/nave | Delight, pleasurable, enjoy, have orgasm | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | Nave | Beau, agréable | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | E me/nave | C'est joli | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Nave | Aller nu, fou qui danse tout nu, bouffon; criailler, faire beaucoup de bruit pour rire | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Navve/návve | To be merry | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Nave(nave) | Plaisanter, faire rire, farce | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Ha/navve/návve | Diverting, entertaining | (Crk) |
| New Zealand Maori | Na(na)we | To be set on fire; kindled, excited (of feelings) | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Nawe | Be at fault; a scar ; a grievance Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Bgs) |
| Niue | Nava | To praise, admire Problematic | (Sph) |
| Rarotongan | Nave/nave | (Feel) thrill of pleasure; delightful, exquisite | (Bse) |
| Rarotongan | Na/nave | Exquisite (of sensation); delicate (of taste); extreme (of pleasure; to have or feel above qualities; be delighted; delight ; delight, pleasure | (Sve) |
| Rennellese | Nabe | Be clever, skilful Problematic | (Ebt) |
| Tahitian | Nave | Plaisir, agréable, délicieux; être charmé, se délecter | (Lmt) |
| Tahitian | Nave/nave | Plaisir sensuel, volupté; delicieux, volupteux; etre charmé, se delecter, jouir | (Lmt) |
| Tuamotu | Nave | Entrancing, delightful, ecstatic | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Nave | Resting place Problematic | (Hvn) |
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