Protoform: TAU-TASA [PN] Single, only one
| Description: | Single, only one |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 < PN *tasa 'one' |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tautati | Only one; all alone, by himself, by itself | (Fbg) |
| Hawaiian | Kaukahi | Standing alone, solitary, by oneself, lone...canoe with a single outrigger float | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | ToutaŹi | Etre suspendu un par un aux branches (fruits) | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tautahi | Coconut that grows singly on one flower stalk | (Bck) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tautahi | Odd one; single child (i.e. one at a birth); (sometimes) only child... | (Wms) |
| Nukuoro | Daudahi | Only, alone (just one) | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Tautai | Single coconut hanging in a tree | (Bge) |
| Rennellese | Tau tahi, tau tasi | To be one, one at a time, singly, single coconut or pill | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Tautasi | To be one, alone, as the egg of a pigeon or an only child | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Tautasi | One coconut; only child (or only one of its sex) born to a couple | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Tautasi | Singly, alone | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Tautahi | (of a person) Be alone, be all by oneself, be solitary | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Taautaha | Personal, individual; one by one, one at a time, one in each place, individually | (Cwd) |
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