Protoform: MURI-FANUA [PN] End of the land, cape, point
Description: | End of the land, cape, point |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
Notes: | *0 << PN *muri.1b "back end, lower end", *fanua "land" |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Anuta | Muri/ penua | The west side of Anuta | (Fbg) |
New Zealand Maori | Muri-whenua | Northern end of the North Island of New Zealand | (Bgs) |
Niue | Muifonua | The lower part or 'tail' of the island (south); underworld | (Sph) |
Pukapuka | Muli wenua | Northern end of Pukapuka towards cape | (Sby) |
Samoan | Mulifanua | End of the land | (Prt) |
Takuu | Murifenua | End of an island; side | (Hwd) |
Takuu | Murihenua | End of an island; division of Nukutoa's community into Sialeva and Taaloki | (Mle) |
Tongan | Muifonua | Cape | (Cwd) |
Tongan | Mooi fonnooa | A point of land, a cape | (Mar) |
West Uvea | Mulifenua | Cote d'Unye qui fait face au lagon | (Hmn) |
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