Protoform: TEKE.2 [FJ] Keep something upright by a stabilising support or a prop
| Description: | Keep something upright by a stabilising support or a prop |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic |
| Notes: | *2 PFJ *teke. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Teki | Placer sur, poser sur, mettre en ordre ; put in place, arrange > | (Gzl) |
| Fijian | Teke-na | Prop up; an object placed under a pot to support it | (Cpl) |
| Pukapuka | Teke | Lean on, rest against; wooden back-rest | (Bge) |
| Rapa | Pu/teke | The leg Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Grn) |
| Rarotongan | Teke-na | Move position slightly, shift along, edge along (tr. & intr.) = neke | (Bse) |
| Samoan | Teʔe | Prop up | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Teke | (obs.) Crossbar on mast of ancient canoe (IH); hole in the deck through which this crossbar passes when the mast is lowered | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Teke | Prop up; lean (v); a piece of wood bound to coconut trunk for climber to stand on while cutting bunches | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Teke | A prop | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Teke | Prop up; props; fend canoe off rocks | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Teke | The stick lashed to te hana on te puke... | (Lch) |
| Waya | Teqe | Set or stand on a support (tr. and intr.); be put on to cook | (Ply) |
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