Protoform: KALEVE [EC] Sap from inflorescence of coconut palm (Clk)
| Description: | Sap from inflorescence of coconut palm (Clk) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EC: Ellicean |
| Notes: | *8 Note. P.Ranby suggests that Eng. "gravy" is a possible source. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbertese | Karewe | Toddy; juice from coconut spathe; palm wine; sweet. The fresh sap from the coconut bud (Bgm). | (Sbt) |
| Luangiua | (ʔ)Aleve | Fermented coconut juice. Drink from coconut pods. | (Smd) |
| Niue | Kaleve | Toddy (the sweet sap extracted from the bud of the coconut palm, not a traditional drink) | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Kareve | Sap taken from inflorescence of coconut tree; toddy, palm wine | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Kareve, kaleve | Coconut toddy | (Fbg) |
| Nukuoro | Galeve | Sap taken from inflorescence of coconut tree | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Kalewe | Juice from young Coconut flower shoot Problematic | (Mta) |
| Pukapuka | Kaulewelewe | Coconut spathe Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sby) |
| Sikaiana | Kaleve | Sap from coconut tree collected for various uses including molasses (Donner) | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Kareve | Coconut toddy made from the collected sap from an inflorescence of the coconut tree | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Kaleve | Sap extracted from bud of coconut tree | (Sma) |
| Tuvalu | Kaleve | Fresh juice from coconut spathe | (Rby) |
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