Protoform: MONO.A [MP] To plug in, plug up, block up, caulk

Description: To plug in, plug up, block up, caulk
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *qono.2 "mend net"
*5 PMP *pened "einzwagen, verstopfen" (Dpf. 1938).
*7 Cf. PNCV *mono-ti "patch, mend" (Clark 2009)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Mo/mono/ Patch, caulk canoe. Forbid, stop or prevent someone from doing something; turn off (e.g. radio), close (Fbg). (Yen)
East Futuna Mono Plug, caulk (Mfr)
East Uvea Mono To plug (Btn)
Fijian Mo/mono/taka Caulk (Cpl)
Ifira-Mele M/mono Cork (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Mono/wai Water catchment, river, well Problematic (Lbr)
Luangiua ŋoŋo Patching net Problematic (Smd)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Mo/mono Plug up hole (Bck)
New Zealand Maori Mono Plug, caulk (Wms)
Niue Mono Plug, caulk (Sph)
Penrhyn Moo/mono Plug (n) (Sta)
Pukapuka Mo/mono/ Insert; plug (Bge)
Rarotongan Mono Plug (Bse)
Rotuman Mono Patch (Cwd)
Samoan Mono/mono Caulk (Prt)
Tahitian Mono To stop, or cease to run, as blood, water, &c. (Dvs)
Takuu M/mono Deep (of a hole); far in or down Uncertain Semantic Connection (Mle)
Tikopia Mono Block, stop (Fth)
Tokelau Mono To plug, seal (Sma)
Tongan Mono Patch, mend (Cwd)
Tuamotu Mono Plugged (Stn)
Tuvalu Mono/mono To plug; to plant pulaka by pushing it into the ground (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako I/mono Dried snot in the nostrils (Hvn)

23 entries found

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