Protoform: FAQELU [CP] Wipe anus

Description: Wipe anus
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific
Notes:

*0 >> EC *faailu
*1 Cf. PN *fafali
*2 PCP *xavelu, vaxelu "wipe anus", PFJ *kavelu (Gty. 1991).
*4 PAN *qiluS 'wipe after defecating'

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Faʔelu Wipe anus (Mfr)
East Uvea Faelu S'essuyer le derriere (Rch)
Emae Faeru Wipe oneself after defecation (Cpl)
Fijian Taka/velu/ Something for wiping rectum (Cpl)
Hawaiian Haaleu Wipe, as with toilet paper Phonologically Irregular (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Faeru Wipe anus (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Haalu di tono To wipe oneself after defecating (Lbr)
New Zealand Maori Wheeru Wipe the anus after evacuation (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Heeru Wipe the anus after evacuation (Wms)
Nukuoro Haelu Wipe oneself after defecating (Crl)
Penrhyn Haeru Wipe anus (Sta)
Raʔivavae Haaeru To wipe the rectum (Stn)
Rennellese Haaʔegu Wipe, as after defecation (Ebt)
Tikopia Faelu Go at random, grope about Problematic (Fth)
Tongan Faʔelu Wipe after evacuation of the bowels (Cwd)
Tuamotu Haaeru Wipe the rectum (Stn)

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