Protoform: MEGE [PN] Shrivelled, wrinkled
| Description: | Shrivelled, wrinkled |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> CK *koro-megemege "crumpled" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luangiua | Meŋe | Flat bottom - person | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Mine/mine | Etre plissé, ridé, rabougri (peau, vêtement) Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Mi/mine | Etre fermé par les rides (se dit aussi des yeux ainsi fermés pour marquer la douleur ou la désapprobation) Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Mene (MQS) | Se recroqueviller (à la cuisson); shrivel up (during cooking) | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | Mene | Chevre Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Menge, me/menge | Shrivelled, withered, wrinkled | (Wms) |
| Niue | Mege/mege | Wrinkled | (Sph) |
| Niue | Me/mege | To shrink, contract; wrinkled with age | (McE) |
| Tahitian | Mee | To shrink or be warped, as green timber; shrunk, warped, as timber by the sun | (Dvs) |
| Tokelau | Me/menge | Shiver, shrivel | (Sma) |
| Tuamotu | Meŋe | Shrivelled, deformed, undeveloped | (Stn) |
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