Protoform: LAA-NUI [SO] Big, large, extensive, important
| Description: | Big, large, extensive, important |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 < PN *nui |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Naaniu | Serious, increased in intensity Phonologically Irregular | (Lbr) |
| Nuguria | Naani | Be enough, reach; can, be able Problematic | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Haka/naaniu (pl. hakananniu) | Great, important, valuable Phonologically Irregular | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Laanui. Nanui (Crn). | Big, large (sing.) | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Niu laanunui | Coconut tree that bears very large nuts | (Bge) |
| Sikaiana | Naniu | Large, big Phonologically Irregular | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Naanui | Very big Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Haka/naanui | Receive a complex and especially significant ritual... Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
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