Protoform: PULU.7 [NP] Hold
| Description: | Hold |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Puru | Close, lock up a person, confine; protect (body, eyes). Shut, close; forbid (Wbr). | (Fts) |
| Hawaiian | Pulu/pulu | Coition (rare) | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Puru/puru, pur/jia | Grab, hold | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Bulu/bulu | Hold in one's arms, embrace | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Pulu | Capture, grab | (Smd) |
| Marquesas | A/puʔu | Reserver, conserver, acceuillir; avoir soin de quelqu'un, lui procurer les choses nécessaires à la vie | (Lch) |
| Moriori | Puri | Cling Problematic | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Pu/puru-tia | Retain possession of, keep, hold in the hand | (Wms) |
| Nuguria | P/puru (sg.obj.), puru/puru (pl.obj.) | Catch turtles | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Puru | Adopt as a child Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Puru/sia | To be welcome | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Pulu/pulu | Grab, hold in the arms | (Sby) |
| Samoan | Pulu/lima | Take care of | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Pu/pulu | Intercede | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Pulu/pulu | Embrace, pull another person towards oneself | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | P/puru | Grab, clutch or grasp firmly in one’s fist, hold s.t. against one’s body, clasp hands; ... shake hands | (Mle) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Pulu/hia | Catch, grab (something alive like a bird, a girl in order to marry her, a criminal, etc.) | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Pulu/pulu | Connection, union | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Puru-cia | Catch | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Buulu/di | Hug | (Crl) |
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