Protoform: GULU [MP] Grunt, rumble
| Description: | Grunt, rumble |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *sa-gulu "grumble, rumble" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | ʔU-ʔuru | Groan, grunt (from pain), sound of running motor, etc. | (Wbr) |
| East Futuna | So/gulu | Ronfler, ronflement (Sigave) | (Mfr) |
| East Futuna | Gulu/gulu | Grunt, rumble, groan, boom, roar | (Bgs) |
| East Futuna | Gu/gulu | Faire la deuxième voix (voix basse) dans un chant; faire un bruit sourd. | (Mfr) |
| Mangareva | Guru/guru | Murmurer, balbutier des mots entre les dents; grogner (animal) | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Gu/guru | Bruit venant de loin; bruit signalant qu'on est d'accord | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ngoru/ngoru | A grumbler, a nag; a growler Phonologically Irregular | (Sve) |
| Marquesas | Nunuʔu | Confused noise, noise of crowd. Acclamation, bruits confus (Lch). | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Nguru | Hum, buzz | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Nguru(nguru) | Grunt, rumble, murmur | (Wms) |
| Niue | Gulu | To growl | (Sph) |
| Penrhyn | Ngu/nguru | Grunt (of pigs), growl (of dogs) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Ngu/ngulu | Grunt, rumble | (Sby) |
| Raʔivavae | ŋuru | To groan, sigh; rumble; murmur, mutter, growl | (Stn) |
| Raʔivavae | ʔUgu | To grunt Problematic | (Zpn) |
| Rarotongan | Nguru(nguru) | Grunt, rumble, murmur | (Bse) |
| Saʔa | Nguru | Growl, roar, groan | (Ivs) |
| Samoan | Gulu | Make hollow sound | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | ʔU/ʔuru, ʔuru/ʔuru | Gémissement, gémir; grondement, grogner, gronder (chien, cochon) | (Lmt) |
| Tikopia | Taa/nguru | Murmur, rumble, as of distant voices or of thunder | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Gu/gulu | Rumble, go or move with a rumble | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Ngulu(ngulu) | Grunt, grumble, growl | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | ŋuru | Grunt, snarl | (Stn) |
| Tuamotu | ŋuru/ŋuru | Grunt, make booming sound in nasal cavity | (Stn) |
| Waya | Gudru | Make a low, resonant sound | (Ply) |
| West Futuna | Guru | A deep sound | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Guru/guru | Thunder; to rumble, to thunder | (Dty) |
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