Protoform: MAGA-WAI [PN] Tributary water-course
Description: | Tributary water-course |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
Notes: | *8 Note. Meanings and forms suggest EAS, TUA borrowing from MQA. |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Magaavai | Outlet in an irrigation ditch | (Bgs) |
Easter Island | Manavai | Big holes in which plants were planted to protect them from the wind Problematic | (Fts) |
Hawaiian | Manawai | Stream branch | (Pki) |
Marquesas | Manavai | Ruisseau; vallee, vallon; lit d'un ruisseau. Lit du torrent, vallée, contrée (Lch). | (Dln) |
Niue | Magavai | Fresh water | (Sph) |
Samoan | Magavai | Tributary stream | (Prt) |
Tuamotu | Manavai | Hollow, depression in the land; trough of waves Problematic | (Stn) |
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