Protoform: TIKE.1A [PN] Sit so as to be above one sitting on ground; squat
| Description: | Sit so as to be above one sitting on ground; squat |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *ma-tike "stand up, arise" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tike/tike | To squat | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Tike/tike | Squat on heels | (Mfr) |
| Marquesas | Tike | Se lever sur son seant | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Noho (haʔa)teʔi/teʔi | S'accroupir sur ses talons. S'accroupir, squat (Atl). Phonologically Irregular | (Dln) |
| Niue | Tike/tike | To squat on the heels | (McE) |
| Niue | Tike | Protrude, stick out (of teeth) | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Haa/tike/tike | Squat (noho haatiketike) | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Tiikeikei | Squat Phonologically Irregular | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tike | To stay still, to lie (of things). Sit for a while waiting (Sby). | (Bge) |
| Rennellese | Tike/tike | To crouch or squat, as on the heels; to perch | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Tiʔe/tiʔe | Ride, sit astride; be placed upon, lie on; sit (on chair); seated on something above the ground, to be | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Tike/tike | To sit on one's haunches without any other support, to squat | (Dnr) |
| Tokelau | Tike/tike | Sit on a chair, or at a higher level | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Sike | To squat, sit on the heels | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Chike | To sit on the haunches | (Mar) |
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