Protoform: TITI.2 [PN] Skirt or kilt worn in the dance
Description: | Skirt or kilt worn in the dance |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Anuta | Titi pau | Skirt for men and women worn for dancing. Barkcloth sheet hung in front of the church (Fbg). | (Yen) |
Anuta | Titi rau ti | A cordyline leaf waist garment | (Fbg) |
East Futuna | Titi | Kilt of cordyline leaves | (Bgs) |
East Uvea | Sisi | Ceinture en feuilles de si ou autres | (Btn) |
Emae | Maasina e /titi/ | Ring around the moon | (Cpl) |
Luangiua | Kiki | Leaf decoration for dancing. Dried pandanus leaf (Hbn). | (Smd) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Titi | Skirt | (Krk) |
Niue | Titi | Dancing-skirt made of inner bark of hibiscus | (McE) |
Nuguria | Titi | Blätterschurz | (Ths) |
Nuguria | Titi | Grass skirts (for men and women) | (Dvl) |
Nukuoro | Didi | Grass skirt of hibiscus fibre or palm leaves | (Crl) |
Penrhyn | Titi | Skirt made of coconut leaves; kind of loincloth for women; dancing costume for both sexes, made from puurau, rito, etc. decorated with akeake | (Sta) |
Penrhyn | Titche, tichè | A kind of short kilt | (Lmt) |
Pukapuka | Titi | Woman's waist garment | (Bge) |
Rennellese | Tau/titi/ | Tiny tapa loincloth | (Ebt) |
Samoan | Titi | A girdle of tii leaves | (Prt) |
Takuu | Ttii aronaa | (obs.) Strips of fibre formerly used to make net cordage Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
Tikopia | Titi | Fringe, especially of Coconut leaf or split Cordyline leaf, worn as a decorative girdle | (Fth) |
Tokelau | Titi | Traditional leaf-skirt... | (Sma) |
Tongan | Sisi | Ornamental girdle or waistband | (Cwd) |
Tongan | Chichi | An ornamental dress round the waist for either sex, made generally of leaves of the chi tree | (Mar) |
Tuamotu | Titi | Band or wreath of Coconut leaves tied round a tree to denote that the fruit is tapu | (Stn) |
Tuvalu | Titi | Skirt of pandanus leaves | (Rby) |
West Uvea | Titi | Pagne, jupon, jupe, ceinture | (Hmn) |
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