Protoform: TAUALA [PN] Luff, sail close to the wind
| Description: | Luff, sail close to the wind |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tauala | Se diriger au plus près du but; languir | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Tauala | Lofer; aller au plus près du vent (en parlant d'une embarcation) | (Rch) |
| Samoan | Tauala | To luff, to keep close to the wind | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Tauara | Sail a canoe close to the wind | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | (Tau)ala | (of canoes or sailboats) Be close to the wind | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Tauala | To luff, to sail close or closer to the wind | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Tow-alla | To luff, to bring a vessel’s head nearer to the wind | (Mar) |
7 entries found
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