Protoform: FEGU [PN] Blow nose, snort
| Description: | Blow nose, snort |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *fago, *fagu.2 |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Fegu | Blow nose. Souffler fortement par le nez | (Bgs) |
| East Futuna | Fe/fegu | Moucher | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Heŋu(heŋu) | To resent Problematic | (Kvt) |
| Moriori | Whengu | Snuffle | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whengu | Snort, blow nose | (Wms) |
| Raʔivavae | Heŋu | To blow sharply through the hose; to snort, as a pig or horse; to ejaculate semen | (Stn) |
| Raʔivavae | Hinu | To blow the nose free of snot; to extract snot by blowing or squeezing the nose Phonologically Irregular | (Stn) |
| Rarotongan | ʔEngu | Groan, moan, grunt, hum | (Bse) |
| Rotuman | Hegu | Blow the nose | (Cwd) |
| Tahitian | Feu | To snort, breathe short through the nose; to growl, as a dog, snarl, grumble | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | Feʔu(feʔu) | Sanglot, sangloter | (Lmt) |
| Tokelau | Fe/fegu | Blow (the nose) | (Sma) |
| Tokelau | Fegu/fegu | Mucus of the nose | (Sma) |
| Tuamotu | Heŋu/heŋu | Sniffle as from sobbing | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Veng/ia | Blow away Problematic | (Hvn) |
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