Protoform: TOO-PATA [CE] Fall in small drops or particles
Description: | Fall in small drops or particles |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
Notes: | *0 << PN *too "fall", *pata.1a "raindrop" |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Mangareva | Toopata | Goutte; tomber goutte à goutte | (Rch) |
Marquesas | Topata | Fine. E ua topata, la bruine, pluie fine. | (Dln) |
New Zealand Maori | Toopata(pata) | In small particles (applied to small kuumara etc.) | (Wms) |
Penrhyn | Toopata | Spotted, dotted; to drop (water) | (Sta) |
Pukapuka | Toopata/pata | (1) Rain in small drops; (2) archaic word poss. meaning spotted | (Sby) |
Rarotongan | Toopata(pata) | (Let) fall in drops, sprinkle down; drop, spot, dot | (Bse) |
Tahitian | Toopata(pata) | Goutte; tomber ou couler goutte à goutte | (Lmt) |
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