Protoform: SEGI.A [PN] Half-light: dawn, twilight
| Description: | Half-light: dawn, twilight |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Segi/segi | Point du jour | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Hegi/hegi | Le point du jour; le matin de tres bonne heure | (Rch) |
| Kapingamarangi | Heni | Dusk Phonologically Irregular | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Seŋi | Dim (lamp) | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Seŋi/seŋi | Daybreak | (Smd) |
| Niue | Ma/hegi/hegi | Twilight; indistinct | (Sph) |
| Pukapuka | Ye/yengi/ | To set (of sun or moon) | (Mta) |
| Pukapuka | Yengi/a | Be full moon | (Mta) |
| Samoan | Segi/segi | Twilight | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Segi/segi | First light, break of day (po.) | (Mnr) |
| Sikaiana | S/seni | To be visible, but not clear, as a human figure at early dawn that can be seen but not recognized. | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | S/seni | Dim, indistinct, almost dark or blind; periods before sunrise and after sunset: dawn, dusk | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Sengi | Dark | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Sengi/sengi | Twilight, half-light of dawn or dusk | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Sengi/a | Darkening phase, last quarter of moon | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Segi/segi | Daybreak (I) Problematic | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Hengi/hengi | Early morning (but not as early as ata) | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | He/hengi. Hengi-hengi. | Early. Morning, break of day. | (Mar) |
| West Futuna | Segasega | Dusk Problematic | (Dty) |
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