Protoform: FUQI [MP] Wash feet or hands, pour water over, soak
| Description: | Wash feet or hands, pour water over, soak |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 POC *puRi 'pour water on', *puRiq 'wash, as the hands', *puqi 'rinse, wash' (LPO V:454, 482-3). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Fuʔi (Bgs) | Tremper, dans l'eau, mouiller | (Mfr) |
| East Futuna | Fufuʔi (Bgs) | Tremper, dans l'eau, mouiller | (Mfr) |
| East Futuna | Fuʔifuʔi (Bgs) | Tremper, dans l'eau, mouiller | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Fui | Tremper dans l'eau, mouiller | (Btn) |
| East Uvea | Fufui | Tremper dans l'eau, mouiller | (Btn) |
| East Uvea | Fuifui | Tremper dans l'eau, mouiller | (Btn) |
| Emae | Fu/fui/-a | Pour water on | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Vuu-ya | Wash, cleanse with water, of feet or hands | (Cpl) |
| Ifira-Mele | Fui/a | Pour water on, extinguish | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Hui | To immerse in water | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Hui | Damp, wet | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Uʔi | Eteindre le feu avec de l'eau; mettre du linge à tremper dans l'eau Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Niue | Fu/fui/ | Dip in liquid | (Sph) |
| Niue | Fui/fui/ | Wash hurriedly; sprinkle with liquid | (Sph) |
| Nukumanu | H/hui | Soak (plural) | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | H/hui/ | Wash hands, feet, dishes, but not clothes | (Crl) |
| Rarotongan | ʔUi | Dash water into | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Hu/huʔi/ | Wash hands, clothes, dishes | (Ebt) |
| Rennellese | Huʔi/huʔi/ | Dip into water | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Fuʔfuʔi | To rinse, wash by pressing and beating, as clothes .> Borrowed | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Fui | To dip, steep in water | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Fu/fui/ | To steep | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Fui/fui/ | Dip | (Prt) |
| Takuu | F/fui | Wash, rinse, tip something into the water to wet it; cleanse (in physical or ritual sense) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Fii | Sprinkle; immerse, steep; urinate | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Fui | Sprinkle, rain upon (more formal term in rite and song) | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Fu/fui/ | To dip into liquid | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Fuʔi/fuʔi/ | Put water on, douse | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Fuifui | Sprinkle water over | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Fui/-a | Wash hands, bathe, rub | (Ray) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hu/hui/a | Wash (clothes) | (Grn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hui-a, fui-a | Wash | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Fuia | Moisten something, dunk something, dip, rinse something in liquid and take it out (as in washing clothes) | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Fu/fui, fui/a | Laver, rincer | (Hmn) |
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