Protoform: KOLI.1B [PN] To dance; rejoice, be happy: *ko(l,n)i
| Description: | To dance; rejoice, be happy: *ko(l,n)i |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitutaki | Koni | Dance | (Bse) |
| Easter Island | Kori | Play, divert, amuse | (Fts) |
| Easter Island | ʔOri | Dance (from TAH) Borrowed | (Fts) |
| Hawaiian | ʔOli | Joy, happiness, pleasure; happy, joyful, gay | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Goni | Dance (ancient type); to dance | (Lbr) |
| Kapingamarangi | Koni | Flutter hands and arms in dancing, also as an expression of joy | (Ebt) |
| Luangiua | ʔOli/ʔoli | Be glad, joyful | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Kori/ga/kore | Ne pas avoir plaisir à; perdre l'affection pour quelqu'un; être ennuyé, dégoûté | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Coeʔing | Ball, or play dancing | (Rbs) |
| Marquesas | Koʔi/ka (MQN), koʔi/na (MQS) (Atl). | Fête, rejouissance | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Koi/na (MQS), koi/ka (MQN). Koʔi/ka (Mtu). | Fête, réjouissance; tumulte, vacarme, bruit. Faire la fête; feast, rejoice (Atl). Holiday (Mtu). | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Koéka, koéna | An amusement or diversion of any kind | (Crk) |
| New Zealand Maori | Oni | Used of the movement of the hips in some indecent haka. Phonologically Irregular | (Wms) |
| Niue | Koli/koli | Dance; a dance; to rejoice; joy | (McE) |
| Niue | Oli(oli) | To rejoice, to be moved Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| Niue | Koli | Dance (n,v) | (Sph) |
| Samoan | ʔOli/ʔoli | To be joyful | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Ori | To dance | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | ʔOri | Danse, danser | (Lmt) |
| Tokelau | Koli | Dance (with excitement) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Oli | Amusing Phonologically Irregular | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Kori | To dance with joy, exult, be joyous; various types of dance.... | (Stn) |
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