Protoform: TIPA [MP] Stagger, deviate, turn aside

Description: Stagger, deviate, turn aside
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian
Notes:

*1 >> Cf. PN *tifa.2 "soar, swerve"
*2 PFJ *cimpa (Bst. 1976b).
*5 PMP *tipas "turn aside, swerve to avoid a collision", *timpa9 'lame, limping, to limp' (ACD).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Tipa/tipa Shake, contortion, drunk (Chl)
East Futuna Tipa Stagger, go from side to side (Bgs)
East Uvea Sipa Stagger (Rch)
Emae Tipa/tipa Se cogner le pied (contre un mur) (Rve)
Hawaiian Kipa Turn aside (Pki)
Luangiua Haa/kipa Turn direction (Smd)
Luangiua Kipa Stagger, deviate (Smd)
Marquesas Tipa Stagger, vacillate (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Tipa Turn aside (Wms)
Niue Faka/tipa/tipa To steer (McE)
Niue Tipa/tipa To be out of shape (Sph)
Niue Tipa Sway, be crooked, slant. Dance (used in old chants) (McE). (Sph)
Nukuoro Diba Not level, tipped to one side (Crl)
Nukuoro Diba/diba Unsteady, as a ship on the sea (Crl)
Pukapuka Tipa To turn aside, toward ; swerve, turn (Mta)
Rarotongan Tipa Plunge about restlessly (Sve)
Rennellese Tipa manaba, tipa te hinangago Nervous, excited (Ebt)
Samoan Tipa Jump (of stone skimming water) (Prt)
Sikaiana Tipa Divert or turn from an original destination (Dnr)
Sikaiana Tipa Stagger (Sps)
Takuu Tipa At an angle, slanting; (of road) bend, curve; (of person) turn off a track onto another track (Mle)
Takuu Tipe Stand at a slant, lean over (as of a tree); fall sideways Phonologically Irregular (Mle)
Tikopia Tipa Skim, scutter, skip (Fth)
Tokelau Tipa Glide sideways in the air or water; (met.) go away, walk away (Sma)
Tongan Sipa Stagger, wobble (Cwd)
Tuvalu Tipa Move in a certain direction (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Hipa Deflect, go in a wrong direction [Vaeakau Dialect] (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Sipa To stray (Ray)
West Futuna Sipa (FUT), tshipa (ANI) Stumble (Cpl)

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