Protoform: TUKU.A [CP] Lower (v), let down; lower a sail; let down a fishing line or net; subside (of wind or sea)
| Description: | Lower (v), let down; lower a sail; let down a fishing line or net; subside (of wind or sea) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CP: Central Pacific |
| Notes: | *0 >> PN *tuku-tuku "a spider" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Tuku | To fish with a net | (Fts) |
| Easter Island | Tuku/tuku | To fish with a conical net. Pescar nadando con una red que tiene forma de canasta o embudo (Egt). | (Fts) |
| Fijian | Tuku-ca | To let down something hanging by loosening the rope | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Kuʔu | Type of net let down from a canoe; gill net; to set or lower a net or catch in a net | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Tuku/a | Take down/off (something hanging) | (Clk) |
| Ifira-Mele | Tuku/ukina | To lower, let down | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Dugu di laa | To lower the sail | (Lbr) |
| Mangaia | Tuku | Do net-fishing with *naariki* or *kootaataa* net | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | Tuku | Jeter un filet en mer; couler un défunt (forme d'enterrement) | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Tuku/nga | Lieu profond dans le lagon ou on coulait les défunts (cimétière marin) | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tuku/nga | Fishing ground | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Tuku (MQN), tuʔu (MQS) | Tendre (un filet), stretch (a net) | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | Tuku | Pêcher la tortue | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Tuku, tchuku | Dip (let down) | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tuku | Subside, settle down; descend; catch in a net | (Wms) |
| Niue | Tuku | To bury (of people) | (Sph) |
| Niue | Tuku/tuku | To lower | (Sph) |
| Niue | Ma/tuku | To subside, to become less | (Sph) |
| Niue | Tuku/tuku-iho | To look down, to stoop down, in approaching a superior | (McE) |
| Nuguria | Tuku te ha | Holen [sc. niederholen?] (Segel) Problematic | (Ths) |
| Nukuoro | Haga/tugu | To crouch down | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Dugu de laa | Lower sail | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Tuku/tuku | To angle | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tuku moana | Method of hand-line fishing with a composite fishing apparatus from a stationary canoe outside the reef | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Tuku/tuku | To pay out a line in fishing | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Tuku | Cast or pay out net | (Bse) |
| Rarotongan | Tuku/nga | Fishing ground (where net is cast) | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Tu/tuku | To fall or drop from a height, as stones or small fruit... | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Fuʔu | To take down, put down, let down, lower; (of tide) to begin to go out | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Tuʔu/tuʔu ifo | To let down | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Tuʔu | To cut down | (Prt) |
| Samoan | Tuʔu/tuʔu | To lower; a style of fishing | (Mnr) |
| Tahitian | Tuu/tuu/tautai | The frequent use of the fishing net | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Tuku raa | Lower a canoe sail | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Tuku/na | Location where shark fishing occurs... | (Mle) |
| Takuu | T/tuku | (Of wind) let up, subside, abate | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Tuku | Cut down, fell (tree); let down (blinds, of traditional house) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Toogoo | To lower (a sail) | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Tuku | To lower or let down, or turn down (e.g. a lamp) | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Tuku | To descend | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Tuku/tuku | Put further in (as fishing line in water) | (Rby) |
| Tuvalu | Ma/tuku ki lalo | To drop down, recede [ex. population] | (Jsn) |
| Tuvalu | T/tuku | (Of tide) to fall | (Jsn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuku-a | To lower something down; be lowered | (Hnh) |
| Waya | Tuku-ci- | Hang, dangle | (Ply) |
| West Futuna | Tuk/aina | To lift down, pull down | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Tuku | To let down the line during the day | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Tuku/tuku | (Corde) lâche | (Hmn) |
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