Protoform: TAQOKETE.B [EP] Sibling-in-law of the same sex

Description: Sibling-in-law of the same sex
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to EP: East Polynesian
Notes:

*0 >> MQ *tokete
*8 PUK considered, on distributional grounds, to be borrowed from another Cook Islands dialect.

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Taʔokete Cunado . Brother-in-law, sister-in-law (Bxn)
Hawaiian Kai/koʔeke Brother-in-law of a male, sister-in-law of a female; same generation affine of the same sex (Pki)
Mangareva Tokete Beau-frère, belle-soeur (Rch)
Mangareva Taokete Brother-in-law, sister-in-law (Rch)
Marquesas Tokete Brother-in-law of a male, sister-in-law of a female. Beau-frère, belle-soeur (Dln)
Marquesas Do get ey Brother or sister in law (Crk)
Moriori Taokete Brother-in-law (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Taokete Brother-in-law of a male, sister-in-law of a female . Same generation affine of the same sex (Bgs)
Penrhyn Tookete Brother-in-law (brother of one's wife); sister-in-law (sister of one's husband) (Sta)
Penrhyn Toate Nephew Problematic (Cbl)
Penrhyn Tooate Nephew Problematic (Sta)
Pukapuka Taokete Sibling-in-law Borrowed (Bge)
Rarotongan Taokete-taane Brother-in-law. Affine of same generation (Sve)
Rarotongan Taokete-vaʔine Sister-in-law (Bse)
Rennellese Taʔokete Wife of male speaker's *ta'okete* and *taina (classificatory sister-in-law of a male); husband of female speaker's *ta'okete* and *taina* (classificatory brother-in-law of a female). Sometimes used for spouse of older same-sex sibling (ta`aokete) (Elbert 1965:13). (Ebt)
Tahitian Taoʔete Beau-frère, belle-soeur, ou au sens strict: Frère de la femme, soeur du mari (Lmt)
Tuamotu Taokete Wife's brother, husband's sister (Stn)
Tupuaki Taoete Sibling-in-law (Atn)

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