Protoform: SAA-KILI.1 [PN] Look for, search for
| Description: | Look for, search for |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *saakule "search head for lice" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Saakili | Chasser les crabes de cocotier. Chercher, aller à la recherche des écrevisses et de certains oiseaux (tavake) (Gzl). | (Mfr) |
| East Futuna | Sakili | Chercher quelqu'un, rechercher. Chercher, tâcher de trouver, de découvrir (Gzl). | (Mfr) |
| East Futuna | Sakili | Rummage (as in a suitcase), search for something | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Hakili | Deployer tous ses efforts pour trouver. Etaler, défaire, déployer (Rch). | (Btn) |
| Emae | Saakiri | Look for | (Cpl) |
| Penrhyn | Aakiri | Make clearance of any place . Clear, make things tidy; cast off; take off, take out, pull out Problematic | (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Haakiri | To throw away. Discard (Bck). Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Yaakili | Look for, search, hunt for food | (Mta) |
| Rarotongan | Aakiri-ʔia | Make a clearance of any place, to make a clear space | (Sve) |
| Rennellese | Saakuni | To unwrap, open, as a parcel; to pull up, as sleeves; to clear away, as brush Phonologically Irregular | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Saaʔili | Look for, search for | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | V/akili/ | Open a wrapped material bit by bit Phonologically Irregular | (Dnr) |
| Tikopia | Sakiri | Look for, search | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Hakili | Search for, seek | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Haakili | To examine or inspect carefully. Rare | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Hakili | To make a thorough examination of (looking in every nook and corner) in searching for something | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Hakili | To rummage for a particular object | (Rby) |
| West Uvea | Sakili-a | Chercher | (Hmn) |
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