Protoform: TAKALO [NP] Play; game: *ta(a)-kalo
| Description: | Play; game: *ta(a)-kalo |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *taa.1 "strike",*kalo "dodge, evade" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Taakaro | The game of making string figures ("cat's cradle") | (Fbg) |
| Anuta | Pai taakaro | To fool around; to play at making string figures | (Fbg) |
| East Uvea | Taakalo | Agiter; remuer; balancer Problematic | (Btn) |
| Hawaiian | Kaaʔalo | To pass, go by Problematic | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Daagala | To joke; to play | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Kaa/kalo | To string (beads); kids all piling on top of each other, pressing bottom ones down Problematic | (Smd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Taakaro | Engage in single combat; wrestle; play, sport | (Wms) |
| Niue | Takalo | Play game of tika; to evade blows; sport | (McE) |
| Nuguria | Takalo | Play | (Ray) |
| Nuguria | Taakaro | Play (vi); game, festivity | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Takaro/a | Mock, deride Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dvl) |
| Samoan | Taʔalo | Play | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Taakaro | To stir, work something with a stirring motion Problematic | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Takaro | Sport | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Takalo | Playing (of a game) | (Sma) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hua/takalo | Play (mainly of children) | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Takáro-a (ANI) | Play; wander; enter | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Fe/takaro | To idle, to play | (Dty) |
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