Protoform: KORE-KORE [EP] A series of nights of the lunar cycle

Description: A series of nights of the lunar cycle
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to EP: East Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. *kole.

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Kokore The moon during the first six nights after the new moon and the five nights after the full moon (Kvt)
Hawaiian Naa ʔOle Nights of the moon (7-10, 21-22) considered unlucky for fishing, planting, or beginning any important activity... (Pki)
Mangareva Korekore [In names for 7th-10th and 21st-24th nights of the moon] (Rch)
Marquesas Koekoe Nom de six jours de lune (7-9, 21-23) (Dln)
Marquesas Kore(kore), na/kore A group of nights of the lunar cycle (6-9, 21-24) (Aud)
New Zealand Maori Korekore The 21st to 23rd nights of the moon (Wms)
Penrhyn Korekore 21st to 23rd nights of the lunar month (Sta)
Rarotongan Korekore The 7th to 9th and 19th to 21st nights of the moon (Bse)
Tahitian Oreore The name of three different nights of the Tahitian moon, viz.; first oreore, middle oreore, and last oreore. Nights 6-8 of lunar cycle (Aud). (Dvs)
Tuamotu Korekore Certain nights of the lunar cycle (6,20,23,25). (Stn)

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