Protoform: MUU.4 [CE] Blunt, dull

Description: Blunt, dull
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *tumu, *mutu

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Muu/muu Dull, blunt, rounded, as an axe (Pki)
Marquesas (Tu)mu/ʔe (MQS), (tu)mu/he (MQN) Emoussé, obtus, tronqué Phonologically Irregular (Lch)
New Zealand Maori Tu/mu/ruki Blunt Problematic (Wms)
Penrhyn Muu/muu Not sharp, blunt (of husking stick, scissors, knives, etc) (Sta)
Rarotongan Tu/mu/tumu Rounded and blunt (of points and cutting edges) Problematic (Bse)
Tahitian Tuu/muu Emoussé (Lmt)
Tuamotu Tuu/muu, tii/muu Blunt, dull (Stn)

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