Protoform: REFU.1 [MP] Ashes
| Description: | Ashes |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. NP *gaa-lafu "charcoal" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Repu | Ashes | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Lefu | Mettre des cendres chaudes sur les souches d'arbre des champs débroussés pour qu'elles ne repoussent pas | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Lefu/lefu | Cendre | (Rch) |
| Emae | Refu | Ashes, dust | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Dravu | Ashes; slacked lime | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Lehu | Ashes | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Refu | Ashes | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Rehu | Coral lime | (Ebt) |
| Kapingamarangi | Lehu | Ashes | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Lehu | Ashes; dust, spray | (Smd) |
| Mangaia | Reu. Reʔu (Sta). | Ashes | (Chn) |
| Mangareva | Reʔu (aʔi) | Cendre | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Rehu | Ashes | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | Keʔehu ahi, keʔu ahi (Hiva Oa), ʔehuʔehu (Ua Pou) | Cendre, ashes | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | ʔEhu ahi (MQN), (ke)kehu ahi (MQS) | Cendres. Gris, grey (Atl). Phonologically Irregular | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | ʔEhu (MQS), kehu (MQN) | Résidu | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | ʔEhu | Tomber en lambeaux, aller en pourriture, se dissoudre (Lch). Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Áihhu | Wood-ashes | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Ti/ʔehu | Détruire, ravager, ruiner | (Lch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Punga/rehu, poko/rehu | Ashes | (Wms) |
| Nggela | Ravu | Ashes | (Fox) |
| Niuafoʔou | Efu/efu. ʔEfu/ʔefu (Dye). | Ashes, powder | (Tmo) |
| Niue | Efu/efu (afi) | Ashes | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Rehu | Ashes; dust, powder | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Lehu/lehu | Ashes | (Ray) |
| Nukumanu | Rehu | Ashes | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Lehu | Ashes | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Rehu | Dust | (Crn) |
| Penrhyn | Rehu | Ash | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Lewu/ awi | Ashes | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Lewu | Dust, ashes | (Bge) |
| Rapa | Reu | Ashes | (Grn) |
| Rarotongan | Reʔu | Ashes | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Gehu | Ashes | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Rahu | Ashes | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Lefu(lefu) | Ashes | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Lehu | Ashes | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Rehu | Cendre | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Rehu | Toxic, indigestible, spoiled Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Rehu/rehu | A light covering of ashes, as when blown onto one's body; turmeric, when applied to the body in a light covering | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Refu | Dust, ash, soot for tattooing | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Lefu/lefu | Ash | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Efu/efu | Ashes, powder | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Rehu | Ashes | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Lefu(lefu) | Ashes | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Lehu | Ashes | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Lefu | Ashes | (Ray) |
| Waya | Ravu | Ashes | (Ply) |
| West Futuna | Tutu/refu (ANI) | Lime sprinkled on the hair | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Tuma/refu | Ashes | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Lefu-a | Cendres; chaux, chauler; blanchir, se teindre (les cheveux) à la chaux | (Hmn) |
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