Protoform: KAU.2A [PN] Bunch, cluster
| Description: | Bunch, cluster |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. *kau.4 "stalk, stem". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Kau | Bunch, cluster | (Yen) |
| Easter Island | Kau/atu | Ten | (Fts) |
| Emae | Kau | Bundle | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | I kau | Bunch (of bananas) | (Cpl) |
| Samoan | ʔAu- | Prefix used esp. with bases referring to sets or clusters of things (clouds, waves, arrose, bananas, etc.) | (Prt) |
| Samoan | ʔAu ivi | Skeleton | (McP) |
| Sikaiana | Kau | All Problematic | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | K(k)au- | Pluraliser (makes a group into a collective noun); group, company, bunch, set | (Mle) |
| Tongan | Kau | Bunch (of plantains or bananas) | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Cow | Bunch | (Mar) |
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