| Language |
Reconstruction |
Reflex |
Description |
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Moriori
|
NP.PUQU
|
Pu
|
Butt of spear
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Moriori
|
NP.PUQU
|
Pu/take
|
Base (of tree)
|
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Marquesas
|
NP.PUQU
|
Puu
|
Tronc d'arbre
|
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Luangiua
|
NP.PUQU
|
Puu/(mo)moe
|
Suckers of banana, taro; young banana tree
|
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Penrhyn
|
NP.PUQU
|
Puu
|
Principal part of something; tree, stem of tree; master, employer; handle; upright part of hat; hat-block; butt end of pandanus leaf
|
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Penrhyn
|
NP.PUQU
|
Puu raakau
|
Tree
|
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Pukapuka
|
NP.PUQU
|
Puu
|
Base of tree or plant
|
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Rarotongan
|
NP.PUQU
|
Puu
|
Stem
|
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Tikopia
|
NP.PUQU
|
Puu
|
Heart or centre of tree or plant
|
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Anuta
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
Plant with flowers
|
|
Tuvalu
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
(Guettarda speciosa)
|
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East Futuna
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
(Fagraea berteriana)
|
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East Uvea
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
(Fagraea bertheriana (sic)
|
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Fijian
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Bua
|
(Fagraea berteriana)
|
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Kapingamarangi
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Bua
|
Plant sp.: Guettarda speciosa
|
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Ifira-Mele
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
Wild Coconut Palm, perhaps (Veitchia sp.)
Problematic
|
|
Niue
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
Tree sp. (Fagraea berteriana)
|
|
Nukuoro
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Bua
|
(Guettarda speciosa)
|
|
Vaeakau-Taumako
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Puo
|
Alexandrian laurel tree [Calophyllum?]
|
|
Rapa
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
A tree
|
|
Rarotongan
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
(Fagraea berteroana)
|
|
Rennellese
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
Tree with fragrant flowers
|
|
Rennellese
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua ʔatua
|
(Fagraea berteriana)
|
|
Rennellese
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua/bano
|
A large tree (Guettarda speciosa)
|
|
Rotuman
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
(Plumeria acutifolia)
|
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Samoan
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
Gardenia sp; (Gardenia taitensis), but now refers to other spp. with showy flowers (Whr)
|
|
Tahitian
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
Arbre aux fleurs très odorantes (Fagraea berteriana)
|
|
Tikopia
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
(Fagraea sp.)
|
|
Tongan
|
FJ.PUA.1A
|
Pua
|
(Fagraea berteriana) and (Plumeria sp.)
|
|
Anuta
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flower. Any plant that bears a flower; to flower (Fbg).
Problematic
|
|
Easter Island
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flower
|
|
Hawaiian
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flower, blossom
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Bua
|
Flower
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flower
|
|
Moriori
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flower
|
|
Marquesas
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flower (I). Fleur en général, corolle, fleurir (Lch).
|
|
Mangareva
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flowers. Fleur d'un arbre (Fagraea), aussi le terme générique pour fleur (Rch).
|
|
Pukapuka
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flowering of plants, starting to bear fruit
|
|
Rarotongan
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Flower, blossom
|
|
Tahitian
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
S'épanouir, s'ouvrir (fleur)
|
|
Tuamotu
|
EP.PUA.1B
|
Pua
|
Blossom out, flower
|
|
Easter Island
|
EP.PUQA
|
Puʔa
|
To put on, cover oneself, cover. Put covering (e.g. hats, gloves, a top or cover on anything) (Wbr).
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
EP.PUQA
|
Pua
|
Roll or wrap up clothes
|
|
Hawaiian
|
CE.PUAGA
|
Puana-kau
|
Rigel
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PUAGA
|
Puanga
|
Rigel, star marking season of plenty
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PUAGA
|
Puuanga/rua
|
Rigel in Orion whose heliacal rising in June marked the start of the year (Stowell)
|
|
New Zealand Maori
|
CE.PUAGA
|
Puuanga/hori
|
Procyon (Stowell)
|
|
Easter Island
|
OC.PUAKA
|
Puaka
|
Cattle
|
|
Kapingamarangi
|
OC.PUAKA
|
Puaka
|
Pig (rare)
|
|
Marquesas
|
OC.PUAKA
|
Puaka (MQN), puaʔa (MQS)
|
Animal en général; cochon
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