Protoform: FULU-FULU [MP] Body hair, fur, feathers; hairy

Description: Body hair, fur, feathers; hairy
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian
Notes:

*0 Cf. PN *fulu.1
*4 POC *pulu-pulu 'body hair', *pulu-pulu[-ka] 'hairy'
*5 PMP *bulu-bulu ‘hairy; hair-like growths; plants with hair-like growths’ (ACD)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Huruhuru Hair (Fts)
Easter Island Hu(ru)-huru Feather (Wbr)
Luangiua Huluhulu Body hairs (Smd)
Mangareva ʔUruʔuru Fil, filament; la racine du *ti* Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Huruhuru Feather. Hair (Sve). (Krk)
Marquesas ʔUruʔuru Coton, cotonnier Phonologically Irregular (Lch)
Moriori Huruhuru Hair (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Huruhuru Hair (body-hair), fur, feathers (Bgs)
Niuafoʔou Fulufulu(ʔiʔulu) Hair (Dye)
Niuafoʔou Fulufulu Feather; hairy (Gry)
Niue Fulufulu Hairy (Sph)
Nuguria Huruhuru Hair (body), fur, feathers (Dvl)
Penrhyn Huruhuru Hair, feather (Sta)
Raʔivavae Huruhuru Hair; fur, wool; feathers; fine thread-like fibres of the mo'omo'o leaves (Stn)
Rapa Uruuru Feathers (Grn)
Tahitian Huruhuru Poils, plume (Lmt)
Takuu Huruhuru Body hair, skin of a bird or pig, hide of an animal, fine rootlets covering a taro corm, downy feathers (Mle)
Tikopia Furufuru Hairy, hair (of body) (Drd)
Tokelau Fulufulu Fine short hair, down; boil on back of hands or feet (caused by injury to a hair); wool; fur; feathers (Sma)
Tongan Fulufulu Hair, feather (Cwd)
Tongan Fooloo-fooloo Hairy (Mar)
Tuvalu Fulufulu Hair, fur (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Huluhulu Feather (Trn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Huluhulu/a Hairy (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Huluhulu kauvae Beard (Hvn)
West Futuna Fufuru Hair, feather, fur; hairy, furry (Dty)
West Uvea Fulufulu Poils (particulièrement du pubis) (Hmn)

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