Protoform: PUKU.2B [NP] To swell up; swollen; round, fat
| Description: | To swell up; swollen; round, fat |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Bugu | Bulge (v) | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Puʔu | Swell; full up | (Smd) |
| Mangaia | Puku/puku | To swell up | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | Puku | Être gonflé | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Puku/puku (MQN), puʔu/puʔu (MQS) | Gonflé, boursouflé, gros | (Lch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Puku | Swell (vi) | (Wms) |
| Nuguria | Puku | Swollen | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Puku/puku | Swollen (skin disease) | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Puku | Swell, become swollen | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Puku/puku | Round | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Pu/puku | Small, rounded (of people) | (Sby) |
| Sikaiana | Puku | To swell from an injury | (Dnr) |
| Sikaiana | Puku/puku | Round | (Dnr) |
| Tikopia | Puku/puku | Rounded | (Fth) |
| Tuvalu | Puku/puku | Spheroid (like a puku [mouthful] prepared for eating; short and fat (of people) | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | P/puku | To be fat | (Jsn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Puku | Be swollen | (Hnh) |
| West Futuna | (H)puku | Round (two or three dimensional form without sharp edges or straight sides) | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | X/puku (FUT) | To be bitten (by ant); the feeiing of a bite Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cpl) |
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