Protoform: MAASIMA [XW] Salt: *maa(s,t)ima
| Description: | Salt: *maa(s,t)ima |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to XW: West Polynesia (TON,NIU,EUV,EFU,SAM,TOK,TUV,NFO) |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *maqai, *masi |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Maasima | Sel | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Maasima | Salt obtained by evaporation from sea-water... | (Cpl) |
| Niuafoʔou | Vai masima | Salt water | (Gry) |
| Niue | Maatima | Salt (traditionally from the sea, dried on pandanus leaves) | (Sph) |
| Samoan | Maasima | Salt (from Fiji) | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Maahima | Salt | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Maasima | Salt | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Masima | Salt (muriate of soda) | (Mar) |
| Tuvalu | Maasima | Salt | (Jsn) |
| Tuvalu | Maasima | Salt (SAM?) | (Rby) |
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