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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