Protoform: PUSAKI [PN] Be scented, perfumed; blow out
| Description: | Be scented, perfumed; blow out |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *pusa.2 "foam, vapour, smoke", *pusi.1 'blow' |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luangiua | Pusaʔi | Explode Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Puʔake | Exhaler une très forte odeur; air odoriférant Phonologically Irregular | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Puihake | Smelly, stench (as of body through not washing) Problematic | (Sve) |
| Niue | Puhaki | Sigh, gasp | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Buusagi/sagi | Be laden with scent, of air | (Crl) |
| Sikaiana | Pusaki | To blow out air Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dnr) |
| Sikaiana | Pusaki/na | Air spout of a whale | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Puusaki | Blow (smoke, etc.); (of a whale) spout. Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Mle) |
| Tuvalu | Pusaki | Good smell, fragrance, perfume. To blow, to pour out smoke (Jsn). | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Puaki/na | Erupt | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Pusaki/na | To smash something to bits. Bouteille qui se brise en morceaux (Rve). Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Dty) |
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