Protoform: TOLI.1 [CP] Pick, gather (tree fruits)

Description: Pick, gather (tree fruits)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific
Notes:

*2 PCP *joli "pick, gather" (Gty. 1991).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Tori Harvest tree fruits (Yen)
East Futuna Toli Cueillir, detacher (Gzl)
East Uvea Toli Pick (Rch)
Niue Toli Climb Uncertain Semantic Connection (Sph)
Nukuoro Doli Obtain as many as one can (Crl)
Pukapuka Toli Harvest nuts by dropping to ground ; throw down in wrestling (Sby)
Pukapuka (To)toli Drop, put down, throw out Uncertain Semantic Connection (Bge)
Rotuman Joli Pick, gather (Cwd)
Samoan Toli To gather fruit from high trees (Prt)
Samoan Toli (of fruit) Twist off and fetch down (Mnr)
Tokelau Toli Pick (coconuts or breadfruit) (Sma)
Tongan Toli Pick, pluck, break off (fruit, flowers, leaves) (Cwd)
Tongan Toli To gather, to pluck (Mar)
Tuvalu Toli Pick nearly all the fruit from a tree (Rby)
Tuvalu Toli To throw down breadfruit (Jsn)
West Futuna Tori/a Gather fruit (Dty)

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