taʻi
Tahitian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Polynesian *taŋi (compare with Maori tangi), from Proto-Oceanic *taŋis (compare with Fijian tagi), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis (compare with Malay tangis), from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.[1][2]
Verb
edittaʻi
Noun
edittaʻi
References
edit- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
- ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2016) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volumes 5: People, body and mind, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 320-2
Further reading
edit- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “taʻi” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
Categories:
- Tahitian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Tahitian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tahitian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Tahitian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Tahitian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tahitian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tahitian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Tahitian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Tahitian lemmas
- Tahitian verbs
- Tahitian nouns