Protoform: TAMA.1A [OC] Child

Description: Child
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*4 POC *tama "father" (Maddieson 1989).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Tama Child (in kinship sense); offspring (Fbg)
East Futuna Tama Child, boy (Bgs)
Easter Island Tama Sprout, shoot. Retoño o vástago de la caña de azúcar. Sugar cane shoot or sprout. (Fts). Uncertain Semantic Connection (Kvt)
Easter Island Hanau/tama Pregnant (Wbr)
Emae Tama Child (of woman) (Cpl)
Hawaiian Kama Child (Pki)
Kapingamarangi Dama Baby, child; immature; small or miniature (Lbr)
Luangiua Kama Male of first descending generation (except sister's son). Child, brother's child, consort's brothers' and sisters' children, and (woman speaking) sister's child (Hbn). (Smd)
Mangareva Maa- Préfixe signifiant fils aîné (te maa-Petero, le fils aîné de Pierre) Problematic (Rch)
Mangareva Ma/gi Fils Problematic (Rch)
Mangareva Tama Cher enfant (terme usité par les pères et mères, les oncles et tantes seuls). (Rch)
Mangareva Tama/tama Jeune homme, jeune fille, de 18 à 30 ans (se dit aussi des jeunes arbres à pain) (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tama Son (Krk)
Marquesas Tama Enfant, fils; petit d'un animal (1904); rejeton des plantes, jet (Dln)
Moriori Tama Child, son (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Tama Son; term of address to young man (Wms)
Niuafoʔou Tama Male child (Dye)
Niue Tama Child, offspring (Sph)
Nuguria Tama Boy, elder brother (Ray)
Nuguria Tama Knabe (Ths)
Nuguria Aku/tama Meine Kinder (Ths)
Nuguria Tama Child (Dvl)
Nukumanu Tama Child (Trt)
Nukuoro Dama Child (Crl)
Penrhyn Tama Son (Sta)
Pukapuka Tama Child. (Bge)
Rarotongan Tama Child; a polite and friendly form of address (Bse)
Rennellese Tama Child, son of a female (Ebt)
Samoan Tama Child (Prt)
Sikaiana Tama True child (as opposed to classificatory child); adopted child; classificatory relative (Dnr)
Tahitian Tama Enfant (peu usité). A child, male or female (Dvs). (Lmt)
Takuu Tama Child; kinship term encompassing son, daughter, niece, nephew; classificatory child, including all nieces and nephews except those covered by the term ilaamotu (Mle)
Tokelau Tama Child of both parents (i.e. father and mother who produced him); child of a woman (i.e. son or daughter); boy(s) (Sma)
Tongan Tama Child (Cwd)
Tongan Tama A boy, a young man (Mar)
Tuamotu Tama Child; an honorific form of address (Stn)
Tupuaki Tama Son (obs.) (Atn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Tama Boy, son of a woman (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Tama/i Small (prenuclear qualifier of nouns) (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Tama/tama Children (both boys and girls), family (Hvn)
West Futuna Tama Child (Cpl)
West Uvea Tama (Humains) enfant mâle, garçon; fils (Hmn)

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