Protoform: GATU.2 [EP] Bulrush (Scirpus sp.): *ga(a)tu

Description: Bulrush (Scirpus sp.): *ga(a)tu
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to EP: East Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island ŋaaʔatu (Scirpus riparius), var. Paschalis (Fts)
Hawaiian (Naa)naku (Scirpus validus), the Great Bulrush (Pki)
New Zealand Maori Ngatu Lower part of stem of Bulrush (Typha angustifolia) (Wms)
Tahitian Atu A species of the Pandanus, the leaves of which are used for making hats and fine mats Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dvs)

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