Protoform: TAFA-QATA [SO] Early morning, daybreak (Rby)

Description: Early morning, daybreak (Rby)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *tafa.1 "side", *ata.1 "dawn"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Luangiua Kahaka Morning (Smd)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tahatiata Dawn (n) (Sve)
Niue Ma/tafa/tafa Break of day. Daybreak (Sph). (McE)
Niue Ma/tafa/tafaata Early morning (McE)
Nukumanu Tahata Morning (Trt)
Rennellese Tahaʔata Morning; to be morning (Ebt)
Samoan Tafa ata Be daybreak (Prt)
Samoan Tafa o le ata Break of day (Prt)
Sikaiana Tahaata The early morning before sunrise, from the first cock cry until the earliest rays of sunlight are seen (Dnr)
Takuu Tahata Early morning, first light (Mle)
Tikopia Te ata ne tafa Day has broken (Fth)
Tokelau Tafa te ata The day breaks (Sma)
Tuvalu Tafaata Daybreak (Rby)
West Futuna Tafe ti (te) ata Dawn, cockcrow. Obscurité précédant l'aube (Rve). (Dty)

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