Protoform: QAFU.2 [EO] Heap up; a heap or raised place
| Description: | Heap up; a heap or raised place |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EO: Eastern Oceanic |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *qaafua "sandbank forming a shoal" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Apu | Spring forth Problematic | (Fbg) |
| East Uvea | ʔAfu | Mettre le feu à l'umu (four wallisien) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| East Uvea | Afu/gia, afu/hi(a) | Arroser, asperger | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Ahu | Megalithic construction considered for a long time as a funeral monument...consists of one or more chambers with a platform cover meant to support one or more moai.. Swelling (Wbr). | (Fts) |
| Easter Island | Ahu | Sepultura en forma de monumento de piedras, generalmente con varios nichos y plataforma encima, en donde colocaban antiguamente las estatuas de piedra... | (Egt) |
| Fijian | Yavu | Foundation mound of a house | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Ahu | Altar, shrine, heap up, pile | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | T/afu | Heap up | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ahu | Islet , scoop up | (Ebt) |
| Mangareva | Aʔu/aʔu ake | Croître, grandir Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Ahu | Lieu sacré | (Lch) |
| Moriori | Tu/ahu | Heap, mound | (Bke) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ahu | Heap up; sacred mound | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tua/ahu/ | Altar | (Wms) |
| Niue | Afu | Heap up firewood for oven | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Ahu | Mons veneris | (Ths) |
| Nukuoro | Ahu | Islet | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Ahu | Erect stone, pile of stones, cairn | (Sta) |
| Raʔivavae | Ahu | Mound, heap, eminence; temple mound or platform | (Stn) |
| Rapa | Aʔu/nga | Artificial terrace (a`uanga?) | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Aʔu | Pile up, heap up, mound up | (Bse) |
| Sikaiana | Ahu | Pile up, heap up | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Ahu | To throw up or huddle toegher a heap of things; to pile up stones or throw up earth, as for a fortification; to put up the wall of a marae; to make an inclosure to catch fish in shallow places (Dvs). Plate-forme supérieure des marae (Lmt) | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Ahu | Heap something into a pile | (Mle) |
| Tongan | Afu/gi | Jeter copieusement, couvrir | (Btn) |
| Tuamotu | Ahu | Pile, heap up | (Stn) |
| Waya | Avu | Foundation of a house (a flat mound of earth) | (Ply) |
| West Futuna | Afu/a | Prepare ground for a garden | (Dty) |
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