Protoform: TAFA-TAI [NP] Seashore, coast
| Description: | Seashore, coast |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *tafa.1 "side", *tahi "sea" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Tafa ga/tai | Du côté de la mer | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Tahatai | Beach, sea-coast, littoral, shore | (Fts) |
| Hawaiian | Kahakai | Beach, seashore | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Tafa tʔtai | Sea shore | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Daha i dai | Perimeter of an islet (just west of northern and southern perimeter) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Lbr) |
| Kapingamarangi | Daha ngaa/dai | Perimeter of an islet (short distance in a westerly direction) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Lbr) |
| Mangareva | Atatai | Bord de mer, rivage Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Taʔatu | Baie, crique, anse; peuple, tribu Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Taha tai | Seaside. Plage, beach (Atl). | (Mtu) |
| Moriori | Tatahi | Sea-beach Phonologically Irregular | (Shd) |
| Moriori | Tatatei | Sea coast Phonologically Irregular | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tahatai | Shore | (Wms) |
| Pukapuka | Tawa/a/tai | Seaside | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Taʔatai | The seaside | (Sve) |
| Tahitian | Tahatai | Bord de mer | (Lmt) |
| Tuamotu | Tahatai | The seashore | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Tafa/a/tai | Seashore [Eng-Tuv] | (Jsn) |
| West Futuna | Taf/tafatai (ANI) | Breakers | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Tafa/a/tai | Bord de mer | (Hmn) |
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