Protoform: GAQATI [PN] Empty container, such as a gourd, shell, husk, pod, skull
| Description: | Empty container, such as a gourd, shell, husk, pod, skull |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. NP *qaga.2 "shell", ST *atigi- |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Gaʔati | Toutes sortes de contenantes vide | (Gzl) |
| East Uvea | Gaʔasi | Toute sorte de contenant vide | (Btn) |
| Fijian | Qaa | Shell of anything Problematic | (Cpl) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ngaadi | Skull | (Lbr) |
| Marquesas | Kati | Baril, barrique Problematic | (Dln) |
| Niuatoputapu | Ngeʔesi tofe | Pearl-shell lure | (Dye) |
| Niuatoputapu | Ngeʔesi | Shell (of crustacean etc.) | (Dye) |
| Niue | Gati | Empty container (usually with qualifier): shell (of coconut or shellfish), tin, drum | (Sph) |
| Niue | Gati ulu | Skull | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Ngadi- | Hollow, vacant, empty | (Crl) |
| Rarotongan | Anga | Shell, gourd, basket to trap fish Phonologically Irregular | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Ngaʔati ʔugu | Scalp | (Ebt) |
| Rennellese | Ngaʔati polo | Coconut empty of liquid | (Ebt) |
| Tongan | Ngaʔasi | Shell, husk, pod, empty container | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Ngeʔesi ʔulu | One's skull | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Gnedji. Gnedji nima. | Hull, husk, pod, a shell. The nails of the hand. | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Ngeʔesi-nima | Fingernail; thimble | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Gati | Coconut-shell container for water | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | Gati/ fagogo | Skull | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Ngaj/a-niu | Coconut shell cup | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | ŋaSi/nea (WFU), ŋá/nea (ANI) | Pot, cauldron, utensil | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Gaj/a ipu | Empty headed, numbskull. Crâne (Rve). | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Ngaati | Coque, carapace | (Hmn) |
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