Protoform: QATUA [MP] Deity, spirit
| Description: | Deity, spirit |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. SO *vaka-qatua "spirit medium" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Atua | Spirit being | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | ʔAtua | Deity | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | ʔAtua | Dieu, divinite | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | ʔAtua | Dios, ser potente, ente sobrenatural | (Bxn) |
| Easter Island | Atua | Gentleman, god, Lord | (Fts) |
| Emae | Itua | Supernatural being Phonologically Irregular | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Akua | Deity | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Te/etua | Spirit | (Clk) |
| Ifira-Mele | Atua | God (proper name) from SAM Problematic | (Clk) |
| Luangiua | ʔAkua | Deity | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | A/akua | God | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Etua | Dieu; être méchant | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Atua | God; anything malign or disagreeable | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Atua | Dieu. S'emploie le plus souvent au pluriel en parlant des hommes | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Etua | Dieu, divinité | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Àtúa | A deity; a departed spirit. European. | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Atua, etua | Très habile; artiste | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Atua, t/etua | God | (Bke) |
| Moriori | Etchu | Patron spirit | (Bke) |
| New Zealand Maori | Atua | Deity | (Wms) |
| Niuafoʔou | Atua | Spirit, god | (Cct) |
| Niue | Atua | God. Spirit, ghost (obs.) (McE). | (Sph) |
| Nukumanu | TeAtua | God | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Atua | A god, a spirit | (Crn) |
| Penrhyn | Atua | Spirit, ghost; deity, god; God | (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Atua | Spirit; supreme god | (Lmt) |
| Pukapuka | Atua | God | (Bge) |
| Raʔivavae | Atua | A god, divinity, deity.... | (Stn) |
| Rapa | Atua | God | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Atua | Deity, god | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | ʔAtua | God, spirit, deity, worship | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Atua | Deity | (Prt) |
| Tahitian | Atua | God, the general name for a Deity | (Lmt) |
| Tahitian | Te Atua | Dieu | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Atua | Spirit (aitu) taxon, about which little is now known; (Christian) God Problematic | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Atua | Supernatural being or object; spirit; ghost; goblin; god | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Atua | God, supreme being | (Sma) |
| Tongan | ʔOtua | Deity | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Hotooa pow | A demon | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Hootooa | An immaterial being, as a god, spirit, &c.; also any evil by the infliction of the gods, a bodily complaint, a boil. This word sometimes applies to foreigners. | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Atua | Deity | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Athua | Spirit, devil | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Atua | Ghost, spirit (Te-Atua 'God') | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Rakau otua | Priest, diviner. Bon sorcier, médicin (Rve). | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Atua, t/etua | Ghost, spirit, demon; ancestor; Christian God | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Atua | Dieu | (Hmn) |
| West Uvea | Atua feuu | Sorcier | (Hmn) |
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