Protoform: TAKAO [CE] Speech

Description: Speech
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Kaʔao Legend, tale (Pki)
Mangareva Takao Parole, mot; parler, dire; enseignement. Speak, hold conversation, address; speech, discourse (Tgr). (Rch)
Marquesas Tekao (MQN), teʔao (MQS) Parole, discours, parler; récit, conte, conversation; mot, phonème, langage; doctrine, commandement; avis (Lch)
Marquesas Tékka/tàkóu To converse (Crk)
Marquesas Haka/tekao, haá/tekao Rester oisif, faire le paresseux; paresse, fainéantise Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Takao Rude jest, insulting proverb (Wms)
Tuamotu Kao Cry, croak, said of the heron Problematic (Stn)

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