Protoform: GA-UE [PN] Shake, move

Description: Shake, move
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *ga-lue "vibrate, shake, move to and fro", *ue 'move'

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Gaue/ue Bouger; se dégourdir les jambes. Agité doucement, branlé délicatement, en douceur (Gzl). (Mfr)
East Uvea Gaue, gauue/uue Bouger, remuer, secouer (Rch)
Hawaiian Nau(w)e, naau(w)e/u(w)e Move, shake, tremble; quake, as the earth; vibrate; loose and insecure, as a tooth; revolving, as hips in a hula (Pki)
Luangiua ŋaue Shake (Smd)
Mangareva Gaue Réussir à porter, à lever un fardeau Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Ngaue/ue Shake, tremble, quake (Sve)
Marquesas Keue (MQN), neue (MQS). Kaue/ue (MQN) (Atl). Remuer, branler, s'agiter, vibrer, secouer. Bouger, move (Atl). (Lch)
New Zealand Maori Ngaue(ue) Shake (vi) (Wms)
Niue Maue Sway, shake Phonologically Irregular (Sph)
Nukuoro Ngaue Move (oneself), moved (Crl)
Penrhyn Ngaaue/ue Shake, sway (Sta)
Penrhyn Ngaue Be moved, dislocated, moving (Sta)
Rarotongan Ngaue Make sudden involuntary movement, start, shake, sway, budge (Bse)
Rarotongan Ngaaue/ue Move to and fro, shake, sway around, waver (of the mind or will), be insecure (of the occupancy of land or title) (Bse)
Tahitian ʔAue Tumulte, tapage (Lmt)
Tahitian ʔAaue/ue Agitation, trouble, désordre; instable, branlant; être secoué (Lmt)
Takuu Neu/neuee, ne/neeuee Move, fidget, shake Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
Tikopia Ngaua Spend time, energy (as in working hard for small reward) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fth)
Tongan Ngaue Move, make a movement, budge (Cwd)
Tongan Gnaoóë Motion (Mar)
Tuamotu ŋaaue To shake, quake violently (once) (Stn)
Tuamotu ŋaaue/ue Swing, sway violnetly (as branches); tremble, quake violently (as the earth)... (Stn)

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