Protoform: QAWE [PN] Take, carry, bring

Description: Take, carry, bring
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *qaave-a "possessed by spirit", *kawe.2 "to carry something"
*8 Note. (Gzl) (Bgs) (Mfr) all attest EFU irregular loss of glottal stop.

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Ave To move one or a few objects from one place to another; to bring or carry a small number of objects (Fbg)
Easter Island ʔAv/ai, vaʔai Give Phonologically Irregular (Wbr)
East Futuna Ave Emporter, enlever, porter, remettre, emmener Phonologically Irregular (Gzl)
East Uvea ʔAve Porter, emporter, emmener (Rch)
Tongan Ave To take away, to deprive of; to conduct (Mar)
Tongan ʔAve Take (away), remove, convey, send (away) (Cwd)
Tuvalu Ave To take, to give something, to deliver (Jsn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Av/oho Bring down (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Ava/kee Put away, remove (Hvn)
West Futuna Ve/ia (ANI) To carry on shoulder (Cpl)

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