Protoform: POHUTU.1 [CE] Spherical, round: *po(f,s)utu
| Description: | Spherical, round: *po(f,s)utu |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Poohuku | Swollen; protruding, especially of a round object; piled up, as a coil of hair on the head | (Pki) |
| Marquesas | Pohutu | Peloton, pelote, balle. Petit paquet (Lch). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Haka/pohutu/ i te ʔiʔima | Close the fist | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Moe pohutu | Se recroqueviller, huddle up; dormir en boule | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | Pohútu | A ball to play with | (Crk) |
| Tahitian | Pohutu | To be fed to satiety; to be worked to weariness Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Poohutu/hutu | White, round organ resembling a stomach sac in some fish | (Stn) |
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