Protoform: GALU.1 [MP] Wave (of sea)
| Description: | Wave (of sea) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> XW *su-galu "driftwood and shells worn by wave action; jetsam" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ngaru | Breakers, surf | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Galu | Wave n | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | ŋaru | To swim over the waves . Dejarse arrastrar por la marejada a la playa [body-surfing] | (Chl) |
| Hawaiian | Nalu | Wave n | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ngaru | Wave | (Ebt) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ngolu | Large wave | (Lbr) |
| Mangareva | Garu(tai) | Ecume de la mer; écumer | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ngaru | Wave | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | Kaʔu (tai) (MQN), naʔu (tai) (MQS) (Atl). | Wave, breaker. Vague, lame de mer (Lch). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Kou | A wave or billow | (Crk) |
| Moriori | Ngaru | Wave (n) | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ngaru | Wave n | (Wms) |
| Niue | Galu peau | Backlash wave | (Sph) |
| Penrhyn | Ngaru | Rough (of sea) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Ngalu | Rough (of sea) | (Bge) |
| Raʔivavae | ŋagu, nagu, ʔagu | Comber, breaking wave | (Zpn) |
| Raʔivavae | ŋaru | A comber, breaking wave | (Stn) |
| Rapa | Ngaru | Wave | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Ngaru | Wave n., swell, be rough (of the sea) | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Ngagu | Wave (of sea) | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Galu | Wave (of sea) | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Aru | A wave or billow when two or three break together on the coral reef | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Naru | Series of ocean waves breaking in quick succession | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Ngaru | Wave, swell | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Galu | Wave, breaker, billow, surge; (of sea) be rough | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Ngalu | Wave n | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Gnaloo | A billow, surf, surge | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | ŋaru | Wave n | (Stn) |
| West Futuna | Garu | Wave, breaker | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Ngalu | Vague de mer | (Hmn) |
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