Protoform: SAKA.2 [NP] Short in stature
| Description: | Short in stature |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Haʔa | Dwarf, short in stature | (Pki) |
| New Zealand Maori | Haka/haka | Short in stature | (Wms) |
| Nukuoro | Saka/saka | A dwarf | (Crn) |
| Penrhyn | Saka/saka | Low in status and short in elevation | (Rmn) |
| Pukapuka | Yaka/yaka | Low, not high; low in pitch | (Mta) |
| Raʔivavae | Haʔa | Low, not high; a variety of low plant or shrub | (Stn) |
| Samoan | Saʔa | Short-legged dwarf | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Haʔa | Nain, bas sur patte | (Lmt) |
| Tuamotu | Haka/haka | Lower the body as in crouching | (Stn) |
| West Futuna | Saka | Short, short of stature | (Dty) |
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