Protoform: LUKU.B [PN] Carry in arms, especially a baby
| Description: | Carry in arms, especially a baby |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Lu/luku | Carry in the arms, as a baby | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Lu(lu)ku | Prendre entre ses bras, embrasser | (Btn) |
| Nggela | Lugu | Hug, clasp tight | (Fox) |
| Niue | Luku(luku) | To carry in the arms [ex. child]. | (Sph) |
| Tikopia | Ruku/ruku | To bear in the arms | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Luuku/tanga | What one holds in one's arms or hands | (Cwd) |
| West Futuna | Luku/jia | To carry cradled in one's arms | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Lu/luku, luku/na | Prendre (qn/qc) dans les bras | (Hmn) |
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