Protoform: LUA.1 [MP] Hole, pit
| Description: | Hole, pit |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 POC *lua(9) "hole, pit, cave" (RPO I:60). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ruo | Hole Problematic | (Fbg) |
| Easter Island | Rua | Cave, hollow, ditch, pit, hole, beaten path, grave. Hole, grave (referring only to the open grave pit) (Wbr). | (Chl) |
| East Futuna | Lua | Hole, pit, tomb, grave, etc. | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Luo | Hole, pit Problematic | (Rch) |
| Emae | Rua | Hole | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Lua | Hole, pit | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Rua | Hole, pit | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Lua | Hole, cave | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Lua | Hole. Pit (Hbn). | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Rua | Hole, pit. Trou en terre pour conserver la nourriture. | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Rua | Hole, opening | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | ʔUa | Hole, pit. Fosse, fossé, trou, tombe, creux, caverne (Lch). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Úa kaáke | Aisselle | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Úwa | A pit, especially to ferment bread fruit | (Crk) |
| Moriori | Rua | Hole | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Rua | Hole, pit | (Wms) |
| Niuafoʔou | Luo | Pit Borrowed | (Dye) |
| Niue | Luo | Hole, pit | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Rua tuai | Höhle | (Ths) |
| Nuguria | Keri te/luo | Graben | (Ths) |
| Nuguria | Rua/lua | Hole (in ground etc.), hollow, cave | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Rua | Den; hole; pit | (Trt) |
| Penrhyn | Rua | Hole, pit | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Lua | Hole, grave | (Bge) |
| Rapa | Rua | Pits (used in war) | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Rua | Hole, pit | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Gua | Hole, pit | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Te/lua/ | Hole, pit Problematic | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Lua | Hole, pit | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Lua/ʔi | Hole (prepared for planting taro, yam, etc.). Pit in which fermented food is produced and stored (McP). | (Mnr) |
| Sikaiana | Lua | Hole, pit | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Rua | A hole, pit, aperture | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Rua | Depression, hole in ground | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Rua | Hole, pit, gully, grave, trough | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Lua | A big hole or pit in the ground | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Loóö | A hole, a pit, a valley | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Luo | Hole, pit | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Rua | Hole, pit | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Lua | Hole, pit | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Lua/ki | Grave, hole, pit | (Ray) |
| West Futuna | Ro/ki/nea | Depression made in the ground to use for cooking, stone oven | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Rua/ki/mata | Inside of eyes beside nose | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Rua/vai | Waterhole, well | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Ru/taku | The ilium at back | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Te/rua (ANI) | A spring of water | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Rua | Hole dug in ground for cooking or burying trash; pit | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Ruo/ki/nea, rua/ki/nea (Cpl). Roukinia (Rve) | The cooking oven | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Lua | Trou (artificiel); tombe; fossé | (Hmn) |
48 entries found
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