Protoform: TOPE.B [CE] Prune, cut off
| Description: | Prune, cut off |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fijian | Sove | Break in pieces the heads of yams etc Problematic | (Cpl) |
| Mangareva | Tope | Prune, cut off | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tope | Cut off | (Bgs) |
| Penrhyn | Tope | Prune, cut off | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tope(tope) | To cut off, pull out, pluck. To cut away the taro corm from its shoot (Mta). Problematic | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Tope | Prune, dress, trim by lopping off | (Sve) |
| Rennellese | Tobe | Sever, break off, especially with one piece remaining Problematic | (Ebt) |
| Rennellese | Lolobe | Break off, as a shoot; be stunted, as a plant Problematic | (Ebt) |
| Tahitian | Tope | Tailler les arbres, élaguer, tondre le gazon | (Lmt) |
| Tuamotu | Tope | Prune, cut off | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tope/tope | A type of clam shell Problematic | (Hvn) |
11 entries found
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