Protoform: TOO.3 [PN] Fall (esp. of rain); set (of sun), descend

Description: Fall (esp. of rain); set (of sun), descend
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*0 >> T *too-pata "fall in small drops or particles"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta To To fall (Fbg)
East Futuna Too Tomber, échoir (Gzl)
Easter Island Too To rise (of the sun) during the morning hours up to the zenith Problematic (Fts)
Emae Too To fall (Cpl)
Ifira-Mele Too (of rain) Fall (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Doo To fall; to dislocate a limb (Lbr)
Kapingamarangi Ra e toh Evening (sun goes down) (Ray)
Luangiua Koo/koo Hanging (Smd)
Luangiua Ke/iho Fall down (persons and things) Phonologically Irregular (Hbn)
Mangareva To/riki Petite rosée du soir et du matin; arriver peu à peu (se dit de nourriture en petite quantité qu'on se procure) (Rch)
New Zealand Maori Too Set (of sun), fall (of rain) (Wms)
Niuafoʔou Too Fall (Dye)
Niue Too To fall; to happen (to); set (of sun)... (Sph)
Niue Pa/too To fall, to drop. Fall in scattered drops, as rain at the beginning of a shower (McE). (Sph)
Nuguria To/kilalo Fall (Ray)
Nuguria Too Strong (of rain) (Dvl)
Nukumanu Te/iho (pl. tteiho) Fall; occur, take place Phonologically Irregular (Trt)
Nukuoro Doo Get down, get off; fall; drop down (Crl)
Penrhyn To To decline (strength) (Bck)
Pukapuka Too Set (of sun), fall (of rain) (Bge)
Rarotongan Too Set (of sun), descend (Bse)
Rennellese Too To fall, descend, swoop, alight (Ebt)
Samoan Tii/too Headlong, head foremost (Prt)
Sikaiana Too To fall, of rain (Dnr)
Sikaiana To/iho To fall down (Dnr)
Takuu Too (of a person or object) Fall accidentally from a height, fall off; (of rain) fall (Mle)
Tikopia Too Fall, descend; occur; sink, set (of sun) (Fth)
Tokelau Too Fall; (sun etc.) set, go down below the horizon (Sma)
Tongan Too Fall from a height, set (of sun or moon) (Cwd)
Tongan Taw To drop, to slip down, to fall, to let fall, to be killed in battle (Mar)
Tuamotu Too Set, descend (as sun or moon) (Stn)
Tuvalu Too Fall, drop, sink (of the sun) (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Too (trans. tongia) Fall (on), rain (on); dive to get fish (used about heron and other birds) (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Thoo Go into, go through (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Va/tho/ki [TAU] Fall (pl) (Hvn)
West Futuna To Fall (e.g. rain) (Dty)
West Futuna (Ma)/to/xto (WFU) To rain a little (Cpl)
West Uvea Too Descendre; tomber [Muli Dialect], mourir [Heo Dialect]; naitre (Hmn)
West Uvea Too/too (Pluie) tomber; avoir la colique [Muli Dialect] (Hmn)

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