Protoform: QUMO [SO] Pinch
| Description: | Pinch |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *qumoti "Stopper, bung". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Umo/ti | To pinch | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | ʔUmo | Pincer, pincée | (Gzl) |
| Emae | Mo/tia | Pinch | (Cpl) |
| Niue | (U)uma | Pick [out,up] with thumb and index finger; pinch (to kill small land-crab) Problematic | (Sph) |
| Tikopia | Umo/umo | Pinch cheek, corner of mouth | (Fth) |
| Tuvalu | Umo | Pinch, nip, squeeze | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Umo (ANI) | To carry in the hand Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cpl) |
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