Protoform: SOI.3 [PN] Interjection expressing exasperation
| Description: | Interjection expressing exasperation |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 ? Cf. PN *sosaqa "weary of, sick of, fed up with" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Hoi/a | To threaten with a stick | (Sve) |
| Marquesas | Hoi | Défauts naturels, surtout des parties honteuses. Ce qui inspire la honte, tout ce qui est capable de faire honte, chose honteuse, indécent | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Hoi/hoi | Interjection expressing exasperation (at noise); shut up! | (Bgs) |
| Raʔivavae | Hoi | Interjection: The enemy have appeared/are coming! We are taken by surprise! (frly) Alas! Alack! | (Stn) |
| Samoan | Sooi/a | Let it be, leave off, desist (interj.) | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Soi/soi | To laugh (term of respect) Problematic | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Hooi/a | Stop! (e.g. of noise) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Hoi | Interjection expressing tiredness or weariness | (Cwd) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Oi/toi | Oh dear! | (Hvn) |
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