Protoform: WAWE [OC] Quick, prompt
| Description: | Quick, prompt |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | (Va)vave | Quick, fast; speed | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Vave | Quick | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Vave | Quick | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Vave | Still, yet Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Fts) |
| Hawaiian | Wawe | Quickly, fast | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Vave | Fast | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Vave | Grow, progress rapidly. Grandir, pousser promptement; progresser rapidement (maladie) (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Mangareva | Veva/veva | Manger promptement et avec voracité Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Vave | Quick; soon | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | Vave (MQS-Lch), veve (MQN-Lch). | Vite, promptement. Hurry (veve), quickly, immediately (vave) (Mtu). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Váve | Welcome! (an interjection); boisterous, heavy (sea) | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Tai vave | Mer forte dont le courant est très rapide | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Ave/ave | Vite! vite! Phonologically Irregular | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Wawe, wao | First (post-verbal) | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Wawe | Quick, prompt, early | (Bgs) |
| Niue | Vave | To hurry; be quick, fast | (Sph) |
| Niue | Faka/ave | Quickly Phonologically Irregular | (McE) |
| Nuguria | Hare mai iave! | Komm sehr schnell! | (Ths) |
| Nuguria | Haka/vave | Quick | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Vave | Quickly; be quick | (Trt) |
| Penrhyn | Vave | Quickly; early | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Vave | Strong, quick, speedy | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Vave | Quick | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Babe | Be fast, swift | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Vave | Quick | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Vave | Quick | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Vave | Quickly, fast | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Vave | Tôt, vite (ne s'emploie que dans négations). Soon, shortly, quickly, ere long (Dvs). | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Vave | Quick, swift, rapid, fast, come soon | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Vave | Quick, speedy; speed | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Vave | Quick, fast, quickness, speed | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Vave | Quick, fast; at once | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Vave, vavea | Speed, velocity; quick, swift-footed, brisk | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Vave | Quick | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Vave | Soon | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vave | Quick, hurry | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ta/veve | Rush, hurry | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Lu/ave | Be quick | (Hvn) |
| West Uvea | Vave-kina | Hâter, rapide, vite | (Hmn) |
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