Protoform: PUKE.6 [TA] Prefix marking dual number
Description: | Prefix marking dual number |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic |
Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *puke.1a "mound, heap" |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Hawaiian | Poʔe | People...; plural marker Problematic | (Pki) |
Rarotongan | Puke | Prefix that marks dual (or paucal plural?) | (Sve) |
Tahitian | Puʔe | A prefix which sometimes indicates pairs . Denoting a plurality, as pue taata, men, usually two in number... | (Cph) |
Tahitian | Pue | Denoting a plurality, as pue taata, men, usually two in number... | (Dvs) |
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