Protoform: TAA-RERE [TA] Hang or swing from a rope; a swing

Description: Hang or swing from a rope; a swing
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic
Notes:

*0 << PN *lele "fly, jump"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Kalele To lean upon... Uncertain Semantic Connection (Pki)
Mangaia Taarere Let something fly in the air (exx. dart, kite) (Sta)
Mangareva Tarere S'élancer à une branche d'arbre saisie avec la main; se balancer; s'ingérer dans une conversation, une dispute qui ne regarde pas (Rch)
Mangareva ʔAka/taarere Se balancer, se suspendre; swing (Chf)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tarere Jump into (Krk)
Marquesas Taeʔe atu, taeʔe mai Aller et venir (en parlant des nuages) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dln)
Moriori Waka-tarere Toy boats Uncertain Semantic Connection (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Taarere Swing with the legs off the ground, holding on to a rope; a sort of giant stride, or swing (Wms)
Rarotongan Taarere Send swinging or flying through the air; swerve, swing around (Bse)
Tahitian Taarere Se balancer au bout d'une corde ou sur une escarpolette (Lmt)
Tahitian Tarere A swing used by children and others (Dvs)
Tahitian Taarere Pendre en se balançant ou non; s'accrocher, se suspendre. (Aca)
Tuamotu Taarere To swing a person off his feet; to swing freely, off the ground...to float unsupported, as a cloud...a swing. (Stn)

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