Protoform: MUKA.1B [NP] Immature coconut: *muk(a,o)(muk(a,o))
| Description: | Immature coconut: *muk(a,o)(muk(a,o)) |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Muga/muga | Soft part near stem of young coconut | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Mu/muʔa | Very young coconut (no flesh inside) | (Smd) |
| Nuguria | Muka/muka | Immature coconut (soft shell, has milk but is not tasty) | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | Muga/muga | First stage of development of the coconut, before daahaa | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Muko-muko, muco muco, makumako | Earliest stage of coconut | (Lmt) |
| Penrhyn | (Niimata) muko/muko | Maturation stage of coconut fruit (still has edible husk, no flesh inside) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Muko/muko | Coconut in sixth stage of growth; the edible flesh inside the mesocarp of the nut at the point of attachment of stalk to nut | (Sby) |
| Pukapuka | Muko/muko | Nearly mature coconut; tender shoot of coconut palm | (Sby) |
| Rennellese | Mukomuko | Coconut when shell soft and flesh beginning to form | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Muʔa | A young cocoa-nut with the kernel half formed | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Muka/muka | Green coconut with juice inside but no kernel | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Muka | Young coconut that has a soft shell and no meat inside | (Hwd) |
| Takuu | (Hui) muka/muka | Third stage of coconut growth (small inedible fruit) | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Hua muka/muka | Drinking coconut with soft meat inside | (Sma) |
| Tuamotu | Muko/niu | The soft, newly formed flesh of the young coconut | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Muko/muko | Drinking (green) coconut in early stages of development | (Jsn) |
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