Protoform: GASAU [FJ] Arrow
| Description: | Arrow |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic |
| Notes: | *8 Probable borrowing from Fijian (Gty). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ngatao | Arrow (also other projectiles e.g. bullet) Phonologically Irregular | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Gasau | Arrow | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Kau ʔi nahau | Flèche Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| East Uvea | Nahau/ʔi | Tirer une flèche Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Gasau | Reed, arrow | (Bgs) |
| Nuguria | Nahau | Arrow (made of coconut trunk) | (Dvl) |
| Rennellese | Ngasau | Arrow | (Ebt) |
| Takuu | Nasau | Arrow | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Ngasau | Arrow (traditionally with reed shaft and bone tip) | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Ngahau | Arrow | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Gnahów | A war arrow | (Mar) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ngau | Arrow | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ngau velo | Spear | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Gasau | Reed, wild cane. Pointed arrow (Cpl). | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Gasau/jiri | Sharpened cane used as spear or arrow | (Dty) |
15 entries found
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