Protoform: GAHE-GAHE [PN] Weak, exhausted, lazy, ill

Description: Weak, exhausted, lazy, ill
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. NP *gae 'out of breath'

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Ngaengae Sick, ill (Fbg)
Easter Island ŋaeŋae Cansarse. To get exhausted, get tired. (Fts)
Easter Island ŋaʔeŋaʔe Tired, weary (from old age, illness, heat, overweight, laziness) Phonologically Irregular (Wbr)
East Futuna Gae Souple (feuille passée à la flamme), flétri, chétif (plante); nom d'une maladie (sorte de forte grippe qui affaiblit) (Mfr)
East Futuna Gaegae Weak, tired (Bgs)
East Uvea Ngaʔengaʔe Etre fatigué, faible, épuisé, sans énergie, force Phonologically Irregular (Rch)
Kapingamarangi Haga/ngaengae Dying, almost dead (Lbr)
Luangiua ŋaaŋae Lazy, tired (Smd)
Luangiua Maka ŋa ŋae. Maka/ŋae (Smd). Lazy (Hbn)
Mangareva Gaigai Etre gêné, embarassé; enceinte Problematic (Rch)
Mangareva To/gaaegaae Diminuer beaucoup, perdre beaucoup de sa force (en parlant du vent) (Rch)
Nuguria Tama nainai Ein fauler Arbeiter (Ths)
Nuguria Naenae Tired, exhausted (Dvl)
Nuguria Nainai Müssig. Idle (Ray). Problematic (Ths)
Nukumanu Haka/mata/naennae Sombre (expression) (Trt)
Nukumanu Mata/naenae (pl. matanaennae) Lazy; poor (in spirit); weak (Trt)
Nukumanu Naennae Weary (Trt)
Nukuoro Ngaengae To become dizzy in the water (Crl)
Pukapuka Ngaengae-a Tiring; make tired (Sby)
Rennellese Ngaʔengaʔe To fall asleep Phonologically Irregular (Ebt)
Samoan Gaigai To be exhausted, as by work or exposure to the sun (Prt)
Sikaiana Naenae Lazy, weary (Dnr)
Takuu Naenae Lazy, unmotivated; fatigue, laziness, tiredness, boredom; pant, as from fatigue (Mle)
Tikopia Ngae Tired, weak (Fth)
Tikopia Ngaengae Sick, ill; sluggish, apathetic (Fth)
Tokelau Gaegae/a Seasick, nauseous (Sma)
Tongan Ngahengahe/a To feel weak and nervy, esp. after an illness; to be exhausted or overwrought (Cwd)
West Uvea Ngaengae Fatigué, épuisé, ennuyé (Hmn)

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