Protoform: TUGAKI [SO] Make a sign with head or face, nod
Description: | Make a sign with head or face, nod |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Uvea | Tuugaki | Signal de la tĂȘte, inclination | (Rch) |
Emae | Tungeki | Hocher la tĂȘte (une fois) | (Rve) |
New Zealand Maori | Tunga | Send Problematic | (Wms) |
New Zealand Maori | Tungatunga | Beckon, make signs Problematic | (Wms) |
Nukuoro | Dungagi | Nod (one's head) | (Crl) |
Sikaiana | Tunaki | Nod one's head in agreement | (Dnr) |
Tikopia | Tungaki | Nod (upwards, in assent), lift up head to observe | (Fth) |
Tokelau | Tugaki | Give a sign by nodding the head either up or down, to signify 'yes' or 'come over' | (Sma) |
Tuvalu | Tugaki | Raise eyebrows, nod slightly | (Rby) |
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