Protoform: KAAPUA [CE] Shaft of spear, handle
| Description: | Shaft of spear, handle |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | ʔAapua | Handle, as of a laulau food package; shank knob of a fish hook; twisted top of a paper sack that may serve as handle | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Kopua | Morceau d'arbre; partie d'une plante Problematic | (Rch) |
| Penrhyn | Aapua | Handle of harpoon Problematic | (Sta) |
| Tahitian | Apua | Manche d’une lance indigène | (Lmt) |
| Tahitian | Abua. Apua. | The shaft of a fish spear. The handle of a spear. | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Kaapua | Shaft of the okaparu fish-spear | (Stn) |
6 entries found
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