Protoform: TATAU.3 [PN] Wring out, squeeze out, express (Rby)
| Description: | Wring out, squeeze out, express (Rby) |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tatau? tatao? | To squeeze; to express coconut cream using hibiscus fibe | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Tatau | Exprimer, presser, extraire le kava | (Gzl) |
| East Uvea | Tatau | Presser, pressurer, tordre | (Btn) |
| Easter Island | Tatau | Estrujar, exprimir; ordeñar. Squeeze, wring (a liquid into a container for later use) (Wbr). | (Fts) |
| Kapingamarangi | Tau | To wring | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Kau/aŋa | Fibres for squeezing coconut meat | (Smd) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tatau | Squeeze (as in extracting oil) | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Tou/ana | Filtre, tamis de filaments | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Tau/ʔaka (MQN), tau/ʔana (MQS) | Joncs ou filaments de coco qui servent à exprimer le lait de la noix de coco | (Lch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tatau | Squeeze, express | (Wms) |
| Niuafoʔou | Tatau | To squeeze (with both hands) | (Gry) |
| Niue | Tatau | Wring, squeeze out; milk (vt). | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Ttau | Squeeze out (coconut oil, wet clothes) | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Tatau | Strain, squeeze | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tatau | Wring out, express | (Mta) |
| Rarotongan | Tatau | To squeeze, crush or press | (Sve) |
| Rennellese | Tatau | Wring out, express, as coconut cream | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Fau | Cover; suppress (Evil) Problematic | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Tatau | Wring clothes, press to extract juice | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Ttau | Squeeze and twist, as in wringing out a rag, or making coconut oil from grated coconut | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Ttau | Wring or squeeze something to express a liquid | (Mle) |
| Tongan | Tatau | Wring clothes, express liquid, to milk | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Tow. Tow-tow. | To excern, or squeeze out. To wring as a sponge. | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Tau | Press down in, or soak in water; wet, moist Problematic | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Tau | Wring, squeeze | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tau/ia | Wring out (coconut milk from grated copra, water from wet clothes, etc.), squeeze | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Tau/ia | To strain (coconut milk through coconut cloth into a leaf container) | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Fa/tataw/ia | Essorer main de dessus vers droite | (Rve) |
28 entries found
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