Protoform: PELA [OC] Mud, muddy, dirt, filth
| Description: | Mud, muddy, dirt, filth |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *0 >> EP *pera "decayed, of flesh" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Pela | Mud. Bourbier, boue; avoir des démangeaisons entre les doigts des pieds; sorte de mycose qui provoque des démangeaisons... (Mfr). | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Pela | Dirt | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Vela/vela | Nauseous Problematic | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Pela/pela | Filthy, dirty, nasty, indecent, unclean | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Pela | Soft, rotted | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Peʔla | Black | (Hbn) |
| Luangiua | Pela/pela | Mud | (Smd) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Pera/pera | Dirty, grimy | (Sve) |
| Niue | Pela | Pus; to ooze pus | (Sph) |
| Niue | Pela/pela | Mud | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Pela | Mud | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | Pela | Earth, soil | (Crn) |
| Nukuoro | Bela | Plot of taro, boggy soil | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Bela/bela | Dirty (like bela) | (Crl) |
| Rennellese | Pega | Mud, swamp, muddy, swampy | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Pera/pera | Dirty | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Pala/pala | Mud Problematic | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Pela | Dirty, decayed ; mud | (Sps) |
| Sikaiana | Pela/pela | Muddy | (Dnr) |
| Sikaiana | P/pela | Soft | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Pera | Filth and dirt, rubbish of a dunghill | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Pela/pela | Muddy; black mud, swamp | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Pela | Earth, soil, land which is muddy in times of heavy rain | (Mle) |
| Takuu | P/pela | (of ground) Soft | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Pera | Mud, peat, swampy lakeside soil | (Fth) |
| Tikopia | Pela | Mud Problematic | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Pela | Decayed vegetation; liquid mud; sticky liquid exuded by fish and octopi | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Pela | Pus, matter, pus-like matter in the eyes | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Bela | Purulence, corruption, pus; to suppurate | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Pele/pela | Mud, mire or muddy pool; muddy, miry | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Pela(pela) | Mud, muddy; muddy place | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | P(h)ela | Mud, soil | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Pela/pela | Dirty, muddy | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Phela | Smashed [ex. breadfruit] Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Pera (WFU), pere (ANI) | Mud, mire, slime | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Pela | Boue | (Hmn) |
36 entries found
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