Protoform: TOKAGA [PN] Be diligent, apply oneself
Description: | Be diligent, apply oneself |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *toka.2a "set, settle, coagulate, run aground, etc.". |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Tokaga | Pay attention, apply oneself | (Bgs) |
East Uvea | Tokaga | Pay attention, apply oneself | (Rch) |
Easter Island | Tokaŋa | Remainder, residue Problematic | (Fts) |
Hawaiian | Koʔana | Put one's mind on a thing, concentrate on | (Pki) |
Niuafoʔou | Tokanga | Care for | (Tmo) |
Niue | Tokaga | To look after, care for | (Sph) |
Samoan | Tooʔaga | Be diligent, zealous; apply oneself to do something, strive to do something well | (Prt) |
Tongan | Tokanga | Take notice, pay attention, be careful about | (Cwd) |
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