Protoform: LOMI [PN] Squeeze, press down upon, massage
| Description: | Squeeze, press down upon, massage |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 POC *lomi(q) 'press upon' (LPO V:364). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Tau/romi | Rub, massage (the body) | (Wbr) |
| East Futuna | Lo/lomi/ | Press on, massage | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Lo/lomi | Press upon, massage | (Rch) |
| Emae | Romi/a | Push | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Lomi | Squeeze | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Romi/ ti ua | Choke | (Ebt) |
| Kapingamarangi | Lomi/lomi | Massage by squeezing the skin | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Lomi | Squeeze | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Tau/rumi/rumi | Masser Borrowed Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Tau/romi | Masser, massage. | (Chf) |
| Mangareva | Romi/romi | Cover, press upon. Couvrir, presser, fouler (se dit surtout d'une personne nageante, d'une embarcation que les vagues poussent et pressent) | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ro/romi | To squeeze | (Krk) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tau/romi | Pressing movements in massage | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | ʔOmi | Squeeze, press upon | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Pi/ʔomi | Exprimer le pus, squeeze out pus. Ecraser (un pou); crush (louse). | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | ʔO/ʔomi | Ecraser avec la main, peser sur, appuyer sur; presser, imprimer; retenir, empêcher de, maîtriser ses émotions | (Lch) |
| Moriori | Romi | Squeeze | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Romi | Squeeze, suffocate, engulf | (Wms) |
| Niue | Lomi | To print, to type. To press (McE). Suppress (Lws). | (Sph) |
| Penrhyn | Romi | Squeeze; wash (clothes) with hands | (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Ro/romi | Press upon | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Lo/lomi/ | Squeeze, press down | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Romi | Squeeze | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Gomi | Press a little | (Ebt) |
| Rennellese | Go/gomi/ | Press down, submerge, sink | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Lomi | Squeeze | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Lomi/lomi | Style of massage | (McP) |
| Tahitian | Romi/romi | To hide or conceal from approaching visitors Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | Rumi | To press and rub the limbs when weary, or in pain; to wring, as cloth that had been washed Phonologically Irregular | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | L/lomi, romi | Press down, plant (taro...), push or hold under water, submerge, drown an animal... | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Romi | To bend (something) down, around | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Lomi | Massage, knead | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Lo/lomi | To defer, to press down | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Lomi | Press v | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Romi(Romi) | Press down in water | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Lomi | Press upon, massage | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Ta/rom/rómia | To be filled with food containing much water Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Loomi/a | Presser (avec la main); écraser; plier, froisser, tordre (le linge) | (Hmn) |
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