Protoform: KEKEE [PN] Cry loudly

Description: Cry loudly
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PPN *keke-keke

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Kekee (Bgs) Converse avec chaleur; crier fort (Gzl)
East Uvea Kekee Pleurer en poussant des cris. (Rch)
Hawaiian Kekee Scolding, shrieking Problematic (Pki)
Mangareva Keeke Louer, faire l'éloge de quelqu'un, féliciter Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
Mangareva Kekee Râler (malade); s'égosiller (au cours d'une dispute); cris de dispute (Mfr)
New Zealand Maori Kee Scream, as a hawk (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Keekee Quack, as a duck (Wms)
Samoan ʔEe (pl. feʔei) Call out, shout (Mnr)
Samoan ʔEʔee Scream, yell, howl; squeal (Prt)
Tokelau Kekee Scream, yell; squeal; howl; (of musical instruments) sound, play (Sma)
Tongan Kekee Cry (esp. children), bleat (goats) (Cwd)

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