Protoform: PUNA-RUA [CE] Having two spouses; polygamy
| Description: | Having two spouses; polygamy |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *rua "two" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Punalua | Spouses sharing a spouse | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Punarua | One who does not like children of first wife. Marâtre; personne qui n'aime pas les enfants du premier mariage. | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Punarua | Polygyny | (Wms) |
| Pukapuka | Puna | A man's wife and children Problematic | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Punalua | Second marriage and offspring | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Punarua | Having two wives or husbands | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Punarua | A man with two wives, or a woman with two husbands | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Punarua | Pair together, bring together | (Stn) |
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