Protoform: TII-PAO [CE] Bit by bit

Description: Bit by bit
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Kiipaopao To scoop out the earth from the side as by the sea hammering on the coast Problematic (Pki)
New Zealand Maori Tiipao Come and go irregularly, wander; pick out singly (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Tiipaopao Do irregularly, put out of proper sequence (Wms)
Rarotongan Tiipaopao Bit by bit, a little at a time, here and there, spasmodically only (Bse)
Tahitian Tipao A mark; to mark, select, to measure; a rule, measure, or scales to weigh with (Dvs)

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