Protoform: TII-TAFA [CE] Swerve to one side, slant

Description: Swerve to one side, slant
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *tafa.1a "side", *tafa.3 "soar"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Titaʔa Boundary Problematic (Wbr)
Hawaiian Kiikaha Soar, glide, turn aside, veer, deviate (Pki)
Mangareva Titaʔa Mettre sur les cotés ce qui a vie; être près de; être sur les cotés (en parlant des choses) (Rch)
Marquesas Titaha Se promener; aller et revenir sur ses pas. Faire les cent pas (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Tee tach ah To walk, stir about (Rbs)
Moriori Ti taha Against Problematic (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Tiitaha Lean to one side, slant, pass to one side (Wms)
Niue Titafa To be on a slant, not firmly fixed in position Problematic (Sph)
Rarotongan Tiitaʔa Lean, tilt (Bse)
Tahitian Titaha Circuitous, round about, as a road (Dvs)
Tuamotu Tiitaha Pass by one side, swerve (Stn)

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