Protoform: TAU-TONU [PN] On time, at the right time; at the right time or place, in the right manner
| Description: | On time, at the right time; at the right time or place, in the right manner |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 < PN *tau, *tonu |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tautonu | Être à temps, être à propos; être aligné, être en ligne | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Tautonu | A propos, juste à temps | (Rch) |
| Nukuoro | Daudonu | Gentle, mild-mannered, soft-spoken, Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Crl) |
| Samoan | Tautonu | To come right, to come direct to a party. Score a hit, hit the target (Mnr). | (Prt) |
| Tikopia | Tautonu | Exactly, precisely, correctly | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Toutonu | To do at the proper time or times.... À temps, à propos (Btn). | (Cwd) |
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