Protoform: PORO.1 [PN] Give instructions, make announcement
| Description: | Give instructions, make announcement |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *poro-qaki |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Polo | Compliment à ceux qui arrivent, à ceux qui apportent quelque chose | (Gzl) |
| Hawaiian | Polo | Special prayer offered to spirits of the dead | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Bolo | According to, in order to, that | (Lbr) |
| Kapingamarangi | Hai bolo | Say that | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Polo | Parent teaching child manners; advice | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Pooro | Appeler quelqu'un | (Rch) |
| Nukumanu | Poro/poro | Teach | (Trt) |
| Nukumanu | Poro nattaa | Hard-hearted (plural) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Bolo | Make a will; according to | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Bolo age | Bequeath | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Hai bolo | Think that | (Crl) |
| Rarotongan | Poro | Give parting or farewell instructions, express wish on parting | (Sve) |
| Samoan | Polo/ga | Slave | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Polo | Cut fish in pieces; serve kava to chiefs Problematic | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Polo/polo | To promise, to make a commitment; (often) to marry | (Dnr) |
| Sikaiana | Polo | The death wish or requests a dying man makes to his family | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Poro | Publier, annoncer. A crier, or herald; to cry, proclaim or publish, as the messenger of the king, or as the priests did (Dvs). | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Poro | Advise, give advice Borrowed | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Poro | Command; issue formal invitation | (Fth) |
| Tuamotu | Poro | Proclaim, announce | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Polo/ga | Outcast, slave; an obligation a family has to exercise its superior skill when requested, e.g. turtle catching | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Polo/polo/a | Advice, look after (according to the last words or message a persons gives someone before they part) | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Poro/kina | To invite | (Cpl) |
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