Protoform: TAU.12 [PN] Cover (vt); covering of earth oven
| Description: | Cover (vt); covering of earth oven |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tau | Feuilles de bananier ou d'arbre à pain utilisées pour recouvrir le four | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Tau | Les feuilles de bananier | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Kau/pale | To cover an oven, especially with rocks on its edge to keep earth out | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Tau | Leaves placed on top of oven stones | (Clk) |
| Luangiua | Kaua haku | Oven for taro | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Tou/evere | Couvrir d'herbes ou de feuilles vertes un four polynésien | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Tou/veve | Herbage avec lequel on couvre un four | (Rch) |
| Niue | Tau | To cover (of earth oven or house) | (Sph) |
| Niue | Tau/aki | To put stones on an oven | (McE) |
| Nukuoro | Dau (umu) | A cover for an earth oven | (Crl) |
| Rennellese | Tau | Leaves for covering oven; to place these | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Tau | Leaves used to cover up a native oven of food | (Pki) |
| Tokelau | Tau | Fresh wide leaves of pupu (Asplenium nidus) used in covering a traditional oven... | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Tou/aki | To throw more stones on the fire in a native oven | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Tau | Green leaves...for covering food in a native oven | (Cwd) |
| West Futuna | Tau | To thatch | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Tau umu | Couvrir de feuilles le contenu du four | (Hmn) |
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