Protoform: TOKO-RUA [PN] Spouse, partner; couple
| Description: | Spouse, partner; couple |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 PN *toko-, SO *toka-.4 "human prefix with numerals", PN *rua "two" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Tokolua | Frère, soeur, cousin, cousine; employé pour le sexe opposé (c.a.d. un frère emploie le terme *tokolua* pour sa soeur et vice versa...); compagne, aide, associé. Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Koo/koʔolua | Companion, partner, associate... | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Tokorua | Copain, copine | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Mo, toʔgoʔooʔa | Both | (Rbs) |
| Niuafoʔou | Tokoua | Brother (woman speaking). Both. Borrowed | (Gry) |
| Niue | Tokoua | Husband or wife | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Tokarua | Wir zwei, ich und du | (Ths) |
| Nukumanu | Tokorua raa | The two of them | (Trt) |
| Penrhyn | Tokorua | Spouse, partner, couple | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tokalua | Spouse; partner, companion | (Sby) |
| Rapa | Tokorua | Two mates of one individual (doubtful, may be usual punarua) | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Tokorua | Spouse; companion, partner, person with another | (Bse) |
| Samoan | Toʔalua | A wife or husband | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Tokalua | Spouse, husband or wife | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Tokoua | Brother or sister (without regard to sex or age on either side) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Tokorua | Couple, pair | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Tokolua | Second in command, assistant | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | Tokoluaa | Those two persons | (Rby) |
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