Protoform: MA-FUKE [PN] Undone, opened, of a parcel (Ebt)
| Description: | Undone, opened, of a parcel (Ebt) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *ma-.1, *fuke "open up (especially an earth-oven), uncover" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Mafuke | Etre defait, deplie | (Btn) |
| Kapingamarangi | Mahuge | Opened, opened up; freed (from prohibition) | (Lbr) |
| Niue | Mafuke | Opened, partly undone, as a parcel | (McE) |
| Nukuoro | Mahuge | Opened, uncovered | (Crl) |
| Rennellese | Mahuke | Be untied, as string; opened up, as a book | (Ebt) |
| Rennellese | Maafuke | Broad (as mat or human chest); stout, sturdy Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Ebt) |
| Tikopia | Mafuke | Opened out, unfolded | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Mafuke | Having come open, of a parcel | (Cwd) |
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