Protoform: TIRO [MP] Look at

Description: Look at
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian
Notes:

*0 >> CE *maa-tiro "look longingly at (esp. food)"
*4 POC *tirop "look intently, as at reflection or searching for lice" (LPO IV:377, V:495).
*5 PMP *tin[d]ap "look intently" (Dpf. 1938).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Tio Look Problematic (Yen)
Anuta Tiro/tiro Camera (Fbg)
Anuta Ti/tiro To photograph; photography (Fbg)
East Futuna Tilo Regarder avec des jumelles; se mirer, se regarder dans la glace (Mfr)
East Futuna Tio (ki) Voir Borrowed Problematic (Mfr)
East Futuna Tio/ʔi Observer, examiner; voir (transitif) Borrowed (Mfr)
East Futuna Tio/tio Observer; copier (sur quelqu'un) Borrowed (Mfr)
East Uvea Sio (ki) Voir Borrowed (Rch)
Easter Island Ti/tiro/ To admire (Chl)
Emae Tiro/fia Glance, take a quick look (Cpl)
Fijian Tiro-va Look at something reflected in water or a glass; peep furtively; admire oneself (Cpl)
Fijian I ti/tiro Water used as a mirror (Cpl)
Hawaiian Kilo (pass. kilo/hia) Watch closely, spy, examine, look around, observe, forecast; stargazer, reader of omens, seer, astrologer, necromancer (Pki)
Hawaiian Kilo/hi To glance, gaze, as into a mirror (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Tiro/a Look down at something (Clk)
Luangiua Kilo Look in a mirror (Smd)
Luangiua Ki/kilo Put on best clothes (Smd)
Mangareva Tiʔo Fixer quelqu'un, examiner sa tenue Phonologically Irregular (Rch)
Mangareva Ti/tiro Regarder (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tiro/tiro Stare, look, gaze about (Krk)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ti/tiro To look, gaze (Bck)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tiro Survey, view (Sve)
Marquesas Tio/hi. Tiʔo/hi (Mtu). Look at. Regarder, observer, voir. Considérer, examiner; surveiller; défendre, protéger (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Teóhhe To see, look, watch (Crk)
Moriori Tiro, tchiro, tchira Look . Examine (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Ti/tiro/ Look at (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Tiro-hia Look at, be looked at (Bgs)
New Zealand Maori Tirohia Passive-imperative of titiro (Wms)
Nggela Tiro Gaze (Fox)
Niuafoʔou Sio To see Borrowed (Gry)
Niuafoʔou Sio/ʔi Stare Borrowed (Tmo)
Niue Tio Glance (McE)
Nukuoro Dilo (imp. tilo) Look at, inspect (Crl)
Nukuoro Diiloo Look after, look at attentively Phonologically Irregular (Crl)
Pukapuka Tilo To gaze upon (Bge)
Rarotongan Tiro Look, view, survey (Sve)
Rennellese Tigo See (Ebt)
Rennellese Ligo-bia Look for or at, examine, inspect, observe, select, . (Bst) Problematic (Ebt)
Rotuman Firo Give variety by adding a colour Uncertain Semantic Connection (Cwd)
Rotuman Tiro Look at in mirror; keep one's eye on, watch closely, gaze at; aim at with gun... Borrowed (Cwd)
Roviana Tiro Look at in a mirror Problematic (Whe)
Samoan Tilo/tilo (pass. tilo/fia) To peep, to spy. Look, glance; peep, peer (often with a dishonest or indecent motive); survey, look over, watch (Mnr). (Prt)
Sikaiana Tilo Look down in admiration at something; admire, especially self admiration with a mirror (Dnr)
Takuu Tilo/tilo (obs.) Divining stick made from a coconut leaf Uncertain Semantic Connection (Mle)
Takuu Tilo/tilo mee Admire someone’s (esp. one’s own) physical characteristics (Mle)
Tikopia Tiro/tiro Look in mirror (mod.) (Fth)
Tikopia Tio Observe, look closely Borrowed Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
Tikopia Tilo Observe closely, sight along; (mod.) take photograph Phonologically Irregular (Fth)
Tikopia Tiro Look in pool as mirror, for reflection (Fth)
Tongan Sio To look, look at, or see (ki) (Cwd)
Tongan Sio/ʔata Mirror; glass... (Cwd)
Tongan Jiaw/ta A looking-glass (Mar)
Tongan Jio A stare; to look, to peep (Mar)
Tongan Sio/fi To keep one's eyes fixed on, to look at steadily (Cwd)
Tongan Sio/ʔi To peer at, to look at in a critical or offensive way (Cwd)
Tuvalu T/tilo To look admiringly at oneself in a mirror (Jsn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Silo Glass, mirror, spectacles; look long glass, look at . Glass, mirror, spectacles (Grn)
Waya Tidro Look, peer, watch (Ply)
Waya Tiro Peep, take an unobtrusive look; look from behind or through something (Ply)
West Futuna Jiro/a Look carefully, search for (Dty)
West Futuna Shiro, tshiro (ANI). To look (shiro mata ma...) (Cpl)
West Futuna Shiro/shiro/a To examine (Cpl)
West Futuna Shiro/nga, tshiro (ANI) Looking glass, window (Cpl)

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