Protoform: LAWE.1 [MP] Quill feathers, plumes
Description: | Quill feathers, plumes |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
Notes: | *4 POC *lawe "tail feather, plume" (LPO IV:274). |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Fijian | Lawe | Large feathers | (Cpl) |
New Zealand Maori | Whaka/rawe/-a | To adorn, beautify | (Bgs) |
Samoan | Lave | Part of head-dress | (Prt) |
Tongan | Lave | Long tail-feather | (Cwd) |
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