Protoform: WAQI-GA [XW] Joke, play
Description: | Joke, play |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to XW: West Polynesia (TON,NIU,EUV,EFU,SAM,TOK,TUV,NFO) |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Vaʔiga | Fignoler, faire des fioritures; en faire trop, être méticuleux, soigneux; soin Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mfr) |
East Uvea | Vaʔiga | Amusement, jeu, bagatelle; jouer... | (Rch) |
Fijian | Wali | To joke, flatter Phonologically Irregular | (Cpl) |
Niuafoʔou | Vaʔinga | To play | (Gry) |
Niue | Vaiga | To joke, to tease | (Sph) |
Niue | Faka/vai | To trick, to play a practical joke; to lie, to tell a lie. Betray, deceive... (McE). | (Sph) |
Tongan | Vaʔinga | Game, pastime, diversion, hobby; to play, to have a game; to indulge in recreation or amusement or diversion, or in a pastime or a hobby | (Cwd) |
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