Protoform: PALE-PALE [PN] Scaffolding, platform
Description: | Scaffolding, platform |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
Notes: | *0 << PN *pale.5 "support, assist", or *pale.1 "ward off; defense" |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Futuna | Palepale | Lit en hauteur; estrade en bois sur laquelle on dispose les nattes pour dormir | (Mfr) |
East Uvea | Palepale | Echaffaudage, toute espèce de plancher à claie; lit européen | (Rch) |
Easter Island | Paʔepaʔe | Shelf Phonologically Irregular | (Wbr) |
Hawaiian | Pale(pale) | Gunwale lashed to a canoe | (Pki) |
New Zealand Maori | Parepare | Breastwork in a fortification | (Wms) |
Niue | Palepale | The roof over a verandah | (McE) |
Nuguria | Pare-pare | Chair | (Dvl) |
Rennellese | Pagepage | Shelf, rack, as on a canoe | (Ebt) |
Samoan | Palepale | A shelf made of sticks | (Prt) |
Tokelau | Palepale | The bottom plate or base of a traditional house from which the side-posts rise, which serves also to keep the coral pebble flooring in | (Sma) |
Tongan | Palepale | Platform on which copra is put out to dry; shelter consisting of a roof (usually of coconut leaves) on tall posts; scaffolding; trellis | (Cwd) |
Tuamotu | Parepare | An artificially constructed platform or eminence...made of earth or stone; a raised house foundation; the breast-works of a fortification | (Stn) |
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