Protoform: NEKE.1A [NP] Move oneself, edge along, crawl

Description: Move oneself, edge along, crawl
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
Notes:

*0 >> CE *koo-neke

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Neke Move. Retreat (Wbr). (Fts)
Easter Island Neke/neke Crawl, edge along (Fts)
Hawaiian Neʔe(neʔe) Edge along (Pki)
Kapingamarangi Neke/neke Hitch along in sitting position (Ebt)
Kapingamarangi Nege Move, shift (Lbr)
Luangiua ŋeʔe Crawl, edge along (Smd)
Luangiua ʔEŋe Move away, shift Phonologically Irregular (Smd)
Luangiua ʔEŋe/ʔeŋe Moving stealthily Phonologically Irregular (Smd)
Luangiua Eŋe aku Move along! Phonologically Irregular (Smd)
Mangaia Neke To move (Chn)
Mangareva Neki S'avancer en rampant, se trainer une petite distance. Crawl, creep along; retreat or draw back to someone at a little distance (Tgr). Phonologically Irregular (Rch)
Mangareva Ko/neke Changer de place étant assis (Rch)
Mangareva Nuku Se déplacer assis; move while seated. Se pousser, laisser passer; move over, give way. Phonologically Irregular (Chf)
Mangareva ʔAka/nuku Reculer, step back Phonologically Irregular (Chf)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Neke/neke Move along (Krk)
Marquesas Neke Crawl, edge along. Se traîner, marcher en rampant; s'étendre, se répandre, se propager, s'insinuer (Lch). Se déplacer assis, move while seated (Atl). (Dln)
Moriori Neke/neke Move (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Neke-hia Move oneself along; move something along; canoe skid (Bgs)
New Zealand Maori Nekeneke Move gradually (Wms)
Nuguria Neke Move (vi) (Dvl)
Nukumanu K/kene Move (vi) Phonologically Irregular (Trt)
Nukuoro Nege Move something a little way over (Crl)
Penrhyn Neke(neke) Crawl, move; get out of the way, stay aside, step aside (Sta)
Pukapuka Neke To lift ; move a little, edge along (Sby)
Raʔivavae Neke, neʔe To growl [sc. crawl?] Problematic (Zpn)
Rarotongan Neke-a Shift something along, move something; shift, move along (Bse)
Rennellese Neeke/a Carried off, as by a wave (Ebt)
Rotuman Neʔe Hesitate, pause, halt in reading, speaking (Cwd)
Samoan Neʔe To bear up, to lift up (as a boat lifted by water) (Prt)
Sikaiana N/neke To move from one place to another, of people; to move some item from one place to another (Dnr)
Tahitian Neʔe Ramper (Lmt)
Takuu N/neke/ Move oneself over (Mle)
Tikopia Neke To rise up, swell, as a wave (Fth)
Tongan Neke To treat or represent as being of special importance, or especially difficult or painful, etc.; to make a fuss of Problematic (Cwd)
Tuamotu Neke(neke) Crawl, edge along (Stn)

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