Protoform: PULU.1A [MP] Coconut husk fibre
| Description: | Coconut husk fibre |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *5 PMP *bulut "hairy filaments of certain plants; husk" (ACD). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Puru | Coconut husk fibre | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Pulu | Coconut husk | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Pulu | Coconut fibre | (Btn) |
| Emae | Pulu | Coconut husk | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Pulu | Coconut husk | (Pki) |
| Hawaiian | Pulu/pulu | Cotton | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Puru | Coconut husk | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Bulu | Coconut husk fibre | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Si/pulu | Coconut husk | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Kaa/pulu | Babies' naps | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Puru | Kokosfaser [coconut fibre] | (Sar) |
| Mangareva | Puru. Puuru (Rch). | Coconut husk fibre. Bourre du coco et de l'amande du pandanus (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Mangareva | Puru/kaʔa | Fibre de la bourre de coco | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Puru | Dry coconut husk | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Puʔu | Coconut fibre. Tresse de filaments de coco (Lch). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Puru/puru (MQN), puʔupuʔu (MQS) | Coton Phonologically Irregular | (Lch) |
| Niue | Pulu | Coconut husk or fibre, sinnet; vegetable sponge (Luffa cylindrica) | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Puru | Dried coconut husk, used to light fire and as toilet paper; broom made of coconut husk for cleaning canoes | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | Bulu | Short fibres of mature coconut | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Puru | Coconut husk fibre | (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Puro, poro | Coconut husk | (Lmt) |
| Pukapuka | Pulu | Coconut husks | (Mta) |
| Rarotongan | Puru | Coconut husk | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Pugu | Coconut husk | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Pulu | Coconut husk | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Puru | Bourre de coco | (Lmt) |
| Tahitian | Puru | The husk of the cocoanut shell | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Puru | Soft fibres of coconut husk | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Si/puru | Soft fibres from the inner husk of a coconut, object used to prevent liquid from escaping; menstrual pad, tampon | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Puru | Coconut husk | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Pulu | Coconut husk | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Pulu | Coconut husk | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Booloo | The husk of the cocoa nut | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Puru | Coconut husk | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Pulu | Coconut husk at eye end | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Pulu | Husk [of coconut] | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Puru | Coconut husk fibre | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Pulu | Ecorce de coco (employé pour fumer les poissons) | (Hmn) |
| West Uvea | Soi/pulu | Bourre de coco [Muli Dialect] | (Hmn) |
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