Protoform: SUA.1 [PN] Commence a chant or song

Description: Commence a chant or song
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. XO *fua.7

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Sua Sing (Bgs)
East Uvea Hua Entonner; chanter (Btn)
Hawaiian Hua Word, letter, figure, watchword, speak Uncertain Semantic Connection (Pki)
Kapingamarangi Hua Sing, chant (Lbr)
Mangareva ʔUʔa Commencer un récit, une prière, et continuer avec les assistants (Rch)
Marquesas Hua Refrain d'un cantique (Dln)
Marquesas Ka/hua Commencer un chant, entonner (Lch)
Marquesas Hua Recommencer; revenir; repliquer (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Whaka/hua/ Pronounce, recite (Wms)
Nuguria Hua Word; language; true story, legend, myth Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dvl)
Pukapuka Yua Start a chant (Sby)
Rarotongan Uuaa Second supporting part of a song (Bse)
Rotuman Sua Start, lead a song (Cwd)
Sikaiana Sua/mele Type of song (Dnr)
Takuu Sua/mere A type of dance (Hwd)
Tongan Hua Begin a song (Cwd)
Tuamotu Huua Commence part of chant called huua: (Stn)
Tuamotu Hua/a Commence to chant (Stn)

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