Protoform: KUMU.1* [CE] Express, wring out; clench fist
| Description: | Express, wring out; clench fist |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *kumi.3 "squeeze in the hand" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangareva | Kumu | Poing, main fermé; joindre les mains; serrer, embrasser, étreindre | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Kumu | Fist, closed hand; a kind of food served in portions about the size of a fist. | (Tgr) |
| Mangareva | Ku/kumu | Press, squeeze; close the fist. Serrer le poing; avoir les genoux contre la poitrine étant assis à terre (Rch). | (Tgr) |
| Marquesas | Kumu(kumu) | Mettre en petis paquets; petit paquet | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kumu-a, -tia | Clench, close (as hand), carry in the hand; buttocks; hold breath . Anus | (Bgs) |
| Penrhyn | Kumu | Wring out; squeeze, extract (without using any tool), brew | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Kumu/kumu | Wring out, squeeze Problematic | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Kumu-a, -ʔia | Express, wring out ; clench (fist) | (Sve) |
| Tahitian | Umu | To wring or press out any thing between the hands or fingers | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | ʔUmu | Presser, essorer en pressant, exprimer (le jus) | (Lmt) |
| Tikopia | Kumu | Rub eyes Problematic | (Fth) |
| Tuamotu | Kumu | Express, wring out | (Stn) |
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