Protoform: SANI.1 [NP] Graze, pass close to; touch lightly
| Description: | Graze, pass close to; touch lightly |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Hani/hani | Pumice stone Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Fts) |
| Hawaiian | Hani | Step or move lightly or softly; graze, touch | (Pki) |
| Mangaia | Tau/ʔani | Mate (v)[ex. octopus "Some say they are fighting"] | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | Ma/ʔani | Jointure dans le *tapa*; couture d'une étoffe à l'envers Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Ma/ʔani/ʔani | Uni, poli (se dit uniquement d'une personne dormant sur une natte éprouvant à la peau la sensation d'un corps uni, poli) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Hani | Graze, pass close by | (Wms) |
| Pukapuka | Wakatau/yani | Fondle, caress; lure, entice, attract | (Sby) |
| Raʔivavae | Hangi | Oral stimulation | (Zpn) |
| Rarotongan | Tau/ʔani | Squeal and caterwaul one to the other (eg. while fighting or struggling together, as cats or flying foxes); squabble | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Hani/hani | To caress or fondle | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | Tau/hani | To fondle, caress, as different sexes; applied to both man and beast. Caresser (s'applique aux humains et aux animaux; il s'agit de caresses érotiques) (Aca). | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Sani | (Wind) blow gently Problematic | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Hani/hani | Attract attention by lightly tapping or scratching | (Sma) |
| Tuamotu | Hani | Oral stimulation of the sexual organs | (Stn) |
| Tuamotu | Ha/hani | Mutual cunni- and peni- lingus | (Stn) |
| Tuamotu | Hani/hani | Arouse sexual desire by repeated erotic advances | (Stn) |
| Tuamotu | Tau/hani | To fondle, caress, nuzzle; as man or beast when moved by the mating instinct | (Stn) |
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