Protoform: TINI.2 [NP] Praise publicly
Description: | Praise publicly |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Luangiua | Keŋi | To guess Problematic | (Smd) |
Nukumanu | Tini | Name, identify | (Trt) |
Samoan | Tini | Shouts of praise on the marriage of a chief to a lady. Kind of traditional poem chanted as a chorus, esp by the chief orator and a party from the bridegroom's village, in honour of the bride. A song sung on the occasion of the marriage of a maanaia to a taaupoou (Macpherson). | (Prt) |
Sikaiana | Tini | Choose, select, vote for Problematic | (Dnr) |
Tahitian | Tini | To exalt, or make a poor man a chief | (Dvs) |
Takuu | Tini | Call out, name, identify, designate | (Mle) |
Tuamotu | Tini | To eulogize, glorify | (Stn) |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Sini/a | Prophetize, promise, announce | (Hvn) |
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