Protoform: UMI [SO] Suck
| Description: | Suck |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 Cf. POC *qumu(R) 'suck, hold in mouth' (LPO V:271) |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arosi | Onu, onumi (vt) | To suck Problematic | (Fox) |
| East Futuna | Umi/a | Se dit d'une femelle qui est tetee, qui nourrit des petites | (Rch) |
| Luangiua | (ʔ)Umi | To smoke. | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Umi | Smoke (v.) (tobacco only). | (Hbn) |
| Nuguria | Umi/umi | Bite | (Ray) |
| Nuguria | Umi | Smoke (tobacco) | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Umi/umi | Suck (a lolly, one's fingers) | (Dvl) |
| Rennellese | Umi | Suck, hold in mouth | (Ebt) |
| Saʔa | Omi | To suck, to smoke tobacco Phonologically Irregular | (Ivs) |
| Sikaiana | Umi/umi | Suck, as candy; kiss with the mouth | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Umi | To taste, touch something to the lips | (Mle) |
| West Futuna | Umi/a | To suck, to nurse | (Dty) |
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