Protoform: GUTU-PAA [CK] Doorway, entrance: *ngutupaa ~ *nguutupa
Description: | Doorway, entrance: *ngutupaa ~ *nguutupa |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CK: CK |
Notes: | *0 < PN *gutu 'mouth', *paa 'fence, enclosure' |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Mangaia | Ngutu paa | Entrance, doorway | (Sta) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ngutupa | Doorway | (Bck) |
Manihiki-Rakahanga | Nguutupa | Door | (Osn) |
New Zealand Maori | Ngutu | Mouth, entrance. "In the entrance of a *paa*, the *ngutu* were the two side passages leading from the main outer entrance into the *paa* itself." | (Wms) |
Penrhyn | Nguutupa | Door, doorway, entrance | (Sta) |
Rarotongan | Nguutupa | Door, doorway, gate(way), entrance | (Bse) |
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