Protoform: FAGU-FAGU [PN] Nose-flute *(fagu)fagu
| Description: | Nose-flute *(fagu)fagu |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *fagu.2 "breathe, blow through nose" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Fagufagu | Bamboo nose-flute | (Rch) |
| Ifira-Mele | Fago | Any musical instrument, but esp. mouth-organ Phonologically Irregular | (Clk) |
| Rotuman | Fag/fagu | A nose-flute Borrowed | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Fagufagu | A flute | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Fagufagu | Flute | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Fangufangu | Nose-flute | (Cwd) |
| West Futuna | Fago/vava | Panpipes... | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Fangu-shia | To play Pan;s Pipes | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Fago | Pipe or flute; to blow through reeds to make a whistling noise, to whistle Phonologically Irregular | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Fago/sia | To blow it, to play it (of a musical instrument) | (Dty) |
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