Protoform: TAKELE.C [NP] Hollow out, empty
| Description: | Hollow out, empty |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Kaʔele | Empty and hollow, as of a bowl, poi board, drum, canoe hull | (Pki) |
| Marquesas | Takeʔe | Se désemplir, se vider, perdre, diminuer, baisser (pour les liquides) | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Takere | Partly filled | (Wms) |
| Penrhyn | Takere | To consume nearly to the bottom (usually of something in a sack) | (Sta) |
| Rennellese | Takege | To be slightly full | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Taaʔele | To open a dead body to search for the disease, so that by taking out the diseased part and burning it, the disease itself may be destroyed, and not enter another of the family | (Prt) |
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