Protoform: TAU-PILI [PN] Follow closely, be closely associated
| Description: | Follow closely, be closely associated |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 < PN *tau.?, *pili.1b |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Taupili | Suivre à la piste | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Kaupili | Beloved wife or friend; beloved friendship; united in such close relationship | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Toupiri | Dépendre de quelqu'un, tirer son existence de quelqu'un | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Taupiʔi (MQS) | S'unir, s'approcher, s'accoupler; ne faire qu'un | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Toupiʔi | Ne faire qu'un, n'avoir qu'une seule parole | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Taupiri | Clinging close, maintaining attachment, intimate | (Wms) |
| Niue | Taupili | To be attached to one another | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Taupiri | Near, close by; adjoin, border on | (Dvl) |
| Sikaiana | Taupili | Close to or near, in time or space; to be close to doing something | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Taupiri | The train of the paper kite Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | Taupiri/maona | A wrestling match Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Taupiri, toupiri | Near, close | (Mle) |
| Tongan | Toupili | To follow round closely, to dog one's footsteps | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Taupiri | The tail of a kite (FAG,ANA) | (Stn) |
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