Protoform: POLI.A [EO] Folds of fat
| Description: | Folds of fat |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EO: Eastern Oceanic |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Pori/o | Big, chubby, fat, fleshy, obese | (Fts) |
| Fijian | Boli | Dimple in chin | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Poli | Bosom, breast; depression | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Poli | Hanging belly | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Pori | Ventre, du nombril au bas du ventre. Centre d'une seine; circonférence, bord d'un objet rond; être cintré (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Marquesas | Poʔi | Corpulence, corpulent | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Poʔi/poʔi (Ua Pou) | Rond, arrondi, de forme sphérique | (Lch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Pori | Wrinkle, fold, as of the skin, as with fat | (Wms) |
| Nggela | Mboli/lo | Very fat (of a woman) | (Fox) |
| Tahitian | Pori/a | Gras, gros | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Pori | Roll of fat around one's waist | (Mle) |
| Tuamotu | Pori | Wrinkle, fold, as of skin with fat | (Stn) |
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