Protoform: NIMO.2 [PN] Vertigo: *(ni-)nimo
| Description: | Vertigo: *(ni-)nimo |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *milo 'twist...whirlpool' |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ninimo | Giddy. An eye disorder (Fbg). | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Ninimo | Vertigo | (Mfr) |
| Luangiua | ŋimo | Giddiness | (Smd) |
| Pukapuka | Taka/nimonimo | Giddiness | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Korotaka/nimo/ | Make an encircling movement | (Bse) |
| Sikaiana | Nimo | Move slowly, delay; slowly circle an area | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | N/nimo | (e.g. of fish swimming) Go round in circles; (of wind, current) go round, change direction; go around in circles, dawdle, delay; eddy | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Nimo | Clouded, swimming, of vision | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Ninimo | Move round in a circle; be confused in mind; be giddy, dizzy | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Ninimo | Suffer from vertigo, dizziness, giddiness | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Ninimo | Vertigo, giddy | (Rby) |
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