Protoform: SUME [NP] Put on, as a loincloth

Description: Put on, as a loincloth
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Hume Put on, as a loincloth (Pki)
Moriori Hume Put on (girdle) (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Hume Put on, as a loincloth (Wms)
Pukapuka Yume Clasp something between thighs; put on (as a loincloth); a sanitary pad (Bge)
Raʔivavae Hume To fasten on, attach, gird on a girdle or belt (Stn)
Rarotongan ʔUme Put on, as a loincloth (Bse)
Tahitian Hume To put the strip of cloth called maro about the loins, and between the legs (Dvs)
Tuamotu Hume Put on, as a loincloth (Stn)

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