Protoform: MANAWA-NUI [CE] Patience, fortitude, courage

Description: Patience, fortitude, courage
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << PN *manawa.b "breath, breathe", NP *nui "big"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Manawa-nui Patience, fortitude, courage (Pki)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Manoanui Long winded, powerful Phonologically Irregular (Sve)
Moriori Mana(wa)nui Patient, to bear up (under pain) (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Manawa-nui Patience, fortitude, courage (Wms)
Rarotongan Manava-nui Fortitude, courage (Bse)

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