Protoform: QUTI.1 [PN] Bite

Description: Bite
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *uqu

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Uti/uti Disposed towards biting or capable of inflicting a painful bite (e.g. centipede) (Fbg)
Anuta U/uti To bite (Fbg)
East Futuna ʔU/ʔuti Mordre (à pleins dents), croquer (Mfr)
Emae Uti/a, uti/uti Bite (Clk)
Hawaiian Uki(uki) Angry, annoyed, offended...irritated...to hate; fierce (as wind); petulant Uncertain Semantic Connection (Pki)
Luangiua Uki/uki Itchy (Smd)
Marquesas Uti(uti) Désirer ardemment; brûler du désir de Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Uti/uti Annoy, worry Uncertain Semantic Connection (Wms)
Niuafoʔou U/ʔusi Bite (Tmo)
Niue G/uti To crunch something between one's teeth. To bite (McE). (Sph)
Niue Pag/uti To make a light crackling sound [when eaten] (Sph)
Nukumanu Uti Bite (Trt)
Rennellese Bee/ʔuti To itch (Ebt)
Tahitian Uti/uti A motley sky, a sign of a calm Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dvs)
Tikopia Uti-a Bite (esp. insect or other creature), sting (Fth)
Tikopia Uti/uti Sting, itch (Fth)
Tongan ʔU/ʔusi To bite (Cwd)
Tuamotu Uti/uti Sensation of gnawing hunger in stomach Uncertain Semantic Connection (Stn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Usi/a Bite, chew (Hvn)

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