Protoform: PAU.1A [CP] Definite, determined, decided, certain; definitely, certainly, exactly (post-verbal)
| Description: | Definite, determined, decided, certain; definitely, certainly, exactly (post-verbal) |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Pau | Decided (with negative) | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | (Pa)pau | Etre déterminé à, être résolu à, se décider à; avec certitude, définitivement | (Rch) |
| Emae | Pau | Completion of act; still, yet, certainly, very | (Rve) |
| Fijian | Vaka/bau | Be confirmed, believed, accepted | (Cpl) |
| Kapingamarangi | Haga/bau | Calculate, guess | (Lbr) |
| Niuafoʔou | Pau (ke) | Fixed; must; certain | (Tmo) |
| Niue | Pau/aki | Be deliberate; [deliberately (v)] | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Haga/bau | Figure out, determine; measure, calculate, estimate | (Crl) |
| Rennellese | Pau | Permanent, forever, decidedly, definitely; choose, select, decide | (Ebt) |
| Rennellese | Haka/pau | Know inherently; choose, vote, select | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Pau | Intensifier indicating extreme exhaustiveness | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Pau | Exactly (postposed particle) | (Prt) |
| Tikopia | Pau/pau | Extremely | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Pau | Without doubt, certain, definite, decided, inevitable; definitely, exactly (postposed particle) | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Faka/pau | Ascertain, ask for definite information | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Pau | Exactly | (Rby) |
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