Protoform: MANU.1B [NP] Name of a star or constellation
| Description: | Name of a star or constellation |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Manu | Constellation: Sirius | (Lbr) |
| Mangaia | Manu | The month of July to August (obs.) | (Sta) |
| Nuguria | Aa/manu | Name of a constellation | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Manu | Constellation: Sirius. Includes Sirius and a number of surrounding stars, including Procyon, Regulus, Canopus and several others (Sar). | (Fbg) |
| Nukuoro | Manu | March | (Crl) |
| Rarotongan | Manu | A month marked by the star Vero-mata-utoru (Buck 1932) | (Jmr) |
| Sikaiana | Manu | A star constellation... | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | A/manu | A constellation of three stars: Canopus, Achernar, Sirius.... | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Manu | Name of large constellation containing Rigel, Betelgeuse and prob. Canopus... | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Manu | A constellation which appears during Kaununu (early October or late November) | (Sma) |
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