Protoform: TUI-TUI.2 [FJ] Candlenut tree (Aleurites moluccana)

Description: Candlenut tree (Aleurites moluccana)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *tui "thread on string"
*2 PCP *tui-tui "candlenut tree, Aleurites moluccana"
*4 ? POC *tuRi-tuRi "candlenut tree, Aleurites moluccana" (?) (LPO III:404)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Tui A kind of plant Problematic (Fbg)
East Futuna Tuitui Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) (Bgs)
East Uvea Tuitui Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) (Rch)
Emae Tuitui Tree sp. (Alphitonia) (Cpl)
Fijian Tuitui Candlenut (Cpl)
Hawaiian Kukui Candlenut (Pki)
Marquesas Tuika (MQN), tuina (MQS) (Atl). Eclairer avec un flambeau. Guider avec une torche; show the way with a torch (Atl). Problematic (Dln)
Niue Tuitui Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) (Sph)
Pukapuka Tuitui Candlenut fruit brought from Yiva (Marquesas) (in chant) (Sby)
Pukapuka Tuitui Candlenut fruit brought from Yiva (Marquesas) (in chant) (Sby)
Rapa Tuitui Candlenut tree (Aleurites moluccana) (Sks)
Rarotongan Tuitui Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) (Bse)
Tahitian Tutui Candlenut (Aleurites moluccana) (Hry)
Tahitian Tutuʔi Noix de bancoule; bancoulier (arch.) (Aleurites moluccana) Phonologically Irregular (Lmt)
Tongan Tuitui Candlenut (Cwd)
Tuamotu Tuitui Candlenut (Stn)
Tupuaki Tuitui Aleurites triloba (Atn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Tutui A tree with small leaves, its wood is used for house posts Problematic (Hvn)
West Futuna Tutui Candlenut (Dty)

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