Protoform: PUKE.2 [PN] Well up, flood

Description: Well up, flood
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Pu/puke Water falling in large quantities (as from water supply aqueduct during monsoon season) (Fbg)
East Futuna Puke Etre en crue (rivière); être trop fort (boisson). Croitre, augmenter, grossir, couler (en parlant des ruisseaux, des rivières, en temps de pluie) (Gzl). (Mfr)
Mangareva Puke Well up, flood (I) (Rch)
Moriori Wai/puke Flood (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Puke Well up, flood (Wms)
Niue Puke Full (to overflowing, to the brim); liquid, juice (Sph)
Rarotongan Puke Flood, overflow (Bse)
Rotuman Puke (of feeling) To come strongly over one Problematic (Cwd)
Tahitian Pape puʔe Crue de rivière (Lmt)
Tikopia Puke To flow, flood; fall heavily, of rain (Fth)
Tuamotu Puke Well up (Stn)
Tuvalu Puke Menstrual flow (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Puke Water that runs. Leak, drip (Hvn). (Grn)
West Futuna Buke/buke, x/puke To begin to form, said of wave on the ocean (Cpl)

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