Protoform: TUKUFALA [EO] Tree sp.: Barringtonia edulis
| Description: | Tree sp.: Barringtonia edulis |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EO: Eastern Oceanic |
| Notes: | *4 PEO *pala 'cut nut, bush nut, Barringtonia sp.' (LPO III: 322) |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luangiua | Takuhala | Cutnut tree Problematic | (Hvn) |
| Sikaiana | Tukuhala | A species of edible nut, ‘cutnut’ -- one of the four fruits whose harvest was restricted during the harvest ceremonies {huata}. | (Dnr) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tuhala, tufala | Cutnut tree | (Hvn) |
| Waya | (Kutu)vala | Barringtonia edulis, with large seed, edible raw or cooked | (Ply) |
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