Protoform: TAKA-MILO [PN] Go round and round
| Description: | Go round and round |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *taka.1 "revolve, etc.", *miro "twist" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Takamilo | Tournoyer, biaisser autour, passer autour; r"der, fair le tour de | (Rch) |
| East Uvea | Takamilo, takamino, *takanimo | Roder, tournoyer, tourner autour, faire le tour de | (Rch) |
| Kapingamarangi | Dagamila | Crooked, distorted | (Lbr) |
| Kapingamarangi | Haga/dagamila | Distort, twist, wring | (Lbr) |
| New Zealand Maori | Takaamio | To go round about Problematic | (Wms) |
| Rennellese | Laghamigo | Be riled (as the sea); twisted (as cloth or audio tape) Problematic | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | TaŹamilo | Go round about | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Ta(k)amilo | Go round; circle around, go around; (of speech) indirect, slow in coming to the point | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Takamilo | Turn round and round, whirl, rotate, roam, walk round and round; be in a whirl (of head) | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Tacca-milo | Flexuous, winding | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Maakamio | To sit or lie about, or just stroll round, doing nothing, when one ought to be up and doing one's duty Problematic | (Cwd) |
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