Protoform: MAQU-QALUGA [PN] High, higher, high-ranking

Description: High, higher, high-ranking
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*0 < PN *maqu-.2, *(qa)luga

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Maurunga High (in rank) (Fbg)
East Uvea Maoʔ/aluga, maʔ/oluga Dessus (Rch)
Niuafoʔou Maʔolunga High Borrowed (Tmo)
Nuguria Mau/runa High (Ray)
Nuguria Mau/luna Long (Ray)
Nukuoro Mao/lunga High, high-ranking (Crl)
Rennellese Maʔu/ʔagunga To be high or of high rank (Ebt)
Samoan Mau/aluga High, elevated, tall (Prt)
Tikopia Mau ruga High, higher, tall (Fth)
Tikopia Mau raro Low, lower, short (Fth)
Tongan Maa/ʔolunga High (Cwd)
Tongan Mow he-loonga. Mow-aloonga. High. Height, lofty. (Mar)
Tuvalu Mau aluga Important (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Mau/lunga Top; be high (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Ma/lunga Be high, be on level with [Taumako Dialect] (Hvn)

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