Protoform: PULU.2 [AN] Gum, resin; sticky, viscous
| Description: | Gum, resin; sticky, viscous |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to AN: Austronesian |
| Notes: | *3 PEO *mpulu "gum, sap" (Bgs.1965). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Pulu | Gum, resin | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Pulu | Resin | (Rch) |
| Fijian | Bulu/buluti | Sticky | (Cpl) |
| Kwaraʔae | Bulu | Gum, resin | (Shn) |
| New Zealand Maori | Pu/puru | Pulpy, thick, stiff | (Wms) |
| Nguna | Na-pulu | Resin | (Stz) |
| Niue | Pulu | Gum, resin | (Sph) |
| Niue | Pu/pulu/ | Mealy, glutinous | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Bulu giidagi | Type of caulking compound made from bulu (short fibres of coconut husk) and sap | (Crl) |
| Rarotongan | Puru | Sticky | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Pugu | Resin; soot | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Pulu | Gum, sap | (Cwd) |
| Saʔa | Pulu | Pitch, gum, cement | (Ivs) |
| Samoan | Pulu | Gum, resin | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Puru | Thick (of liquid), viscous, clotted. ?? Pulpe | (Aca) |
| Tokelau | Pulu | Sap | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Pulu | Sap | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Pulu/si | Poultice, glue up | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Booloo | Gum, pitch, or any adhesive substance | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Pu/puru/ | Viscous, clotted | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Pulu | Sap, gum, resin | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Pulu | Glue, gum | (Ray) |
| West Futuna | Kere(h)puru | A particular clay or mud that produces subs when mixed with water (can be used for washing). Sol argile (Rve). | (Dty) |
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