Protoform: QISI [PN] Some, few (plural indefinite article)

Description: Some, few (plural indefinite article)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *qiti "small"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Emae Isi Some (Cpl)
Luangiua Mou/isi Few (Smd)
Luangiua Isi Have (Smd)
Marquesas Ihi Demeurer, habiter Uncertain Semantic Connection (Lch)
Nukumanu Mo/isi Few (Trt)
Nukumanu Isi Some; exist; have (Trt)
Nukuoro Dogo/isi, sogo/isi Few (Crl)
Nukuoro Isi Some, little, a few (Crn)
Pukapuka N/i(i), yii Some (Sby)
Rennellese ʔIsi Indefinite pronoun singular, anyone, someone, some (Ebt)
Samoan N/isi, ni/isi Some more (Prt)
Takuu Isi Be, exist (Mle)
Takuu Moo/isi Few, small quantity (Mle)
Tongan Ni/ʔihi Some, several, a number of (Cwd)
Tongan N/ihi Some, any (Mar)
Tuvalu Ni/isi Some (Rby)
Tuvalu N/isi (< ne isi) Some, other (Jsn)
Tuvalu Isi Exist, be present; other, next, another (Jsn)
Vaeakau-Taumako I, i/a Some, article (indefinite non-specific plural) (Hvn)
West Uvea Isi (art quant) Quelques; il y a (Hmn)
West Uvea Toko/isi/ [Heo Dialect] ., small (Hmn)

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