Protoform: MAQAFU.2 [CP] Magellan Clouds

Description: Magellan Clouds
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific
Notes:

*1 Cf. NP *ma-qafu 'steam, steamy'
*2 PCP *maxavu "Magellan clouds", PFJ *makavu (Gty. 1991).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Maʔafu-lele, Maʔafu-toka The Magellan Clouds (Mkn)
East Futuna Maʔafu/lele Nébuleuse, à l'occident de Magellan (Mfr)
East Futuna Maʔafu/toga Nébuleuse, à l'orient de Magellan (Mfr)
Emae Magarafu o kaaiga, magarafu o kaamali Lesser and greater Magellan Clouds Problematic (Cpl)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Na Mahu Magellan Clouds (Bck)
New Zealand Maori Maahu-tonga Possibly the southern cross (Bst)
Nuguria Maahu Milky Way (Dvl)
Nukumanu Na/mahu Magellanic Clouds (?) (Fbg)
Pukapuka Maau-tonga, Maau-tokelau The Magellan Clouds. (Bge)
Rarotongan Nga/mau The Magellan clouds (Sve)
Rennellese Mahu-toko (Mahu-toki), Mahu-gege Star names. Stars in milky way (Elbert 1965) (Ebt)
Tahitian Mahu/inia The northernmost of the Magellanic clouds (Dvs)
Tahitian Mahu/iraro The southernmost of the Magellanic Clouds (Dvs)
Takuu Mafu Magellan Clouds (Hwd)
Takuu Mahu The larger Magellanic Cloud (Mle)
Tongan Maʔafu-lele, Maʔafu-toka Magellan Clouds (Mkn)
Tongan ʔOnga-maʔafu The Magellanic clouds (Lewis 1972) (Jmr)
Tuamotu Mahu-runga, Mahu-raro Magellan Clouds (Mkn)
Tuamotu Maahu A nebula, star cluster (Stn)

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