Protoform: TELE.2 [PN] Increase, grow
| Description: | Increase, grow |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *tere.1 |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tele | Grandir | (Mfr) |
| Mangareva | Tere | Etre gras, gonflé. Enflé, enflure; swollen, swelling (Atl). | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Teʔe | Grandir | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Te/tere | Large, stout, swollen | (Wms) |
| Rarotongan | Tere | Be in excess, over and above, show a surplus or profit, extra | (Bse) |
| Samoan | Tele | Large, big, great; much, a great deal of; many, numerous | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Faʔa/tele | Increase, enlarge; multiply | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Ivi tele | Both humerus and radius | (McP) |
| Tongan | Faka/te/tele | To become greater or more severe (of pain or sickness) | (Cwd) |
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