Protoform: TUQA-.2A [PN] Numeral classifier relating to layers or strands; times, repetitions
| Description: | Numeral classifier relating to layers or strands; times, repetitions |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tuʔa- | N times. Préfixe multiplicatif (numération): fois (Mfr). | (Gzl) |
| East Uvea | Tuʔa | Times. Fois. | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Kua- | Generations back, two...more than the suffixed number; Once, twice, three times, twofold, etc. (rare) | (Ply) |
| Kapingamarangi | Dua + N | N ply | (Lbr) |
| Mangareva | Tua/ruua, tua/taʔi | Répéter pour la seconde fois, ne se faire qu'une seule fois (se dit de toutes les actions en général) | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Tua ʔua, tua toʔu | Doubler, tripler | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Tchua-, tua- | Numeral prefix, "N times" | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tua- | N times | (Ply) |
| Niue | Tua- | Ordinal layer of something | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Dua | Diameter (of rope etc.) | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Haga/dua | To coil or plait using __ [number of] strands; change the size of | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Tua- | Ordinalising prefix refering to layers | (Sby) |
| Rennellese | Tuʔa | Used before numerals when speaking of a number of layers or strands | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Tua- | Number of thicknesses, folds, rows layers; the next in order of age, especially of children | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Tua/lua | To have two layers of something | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Tua- | Referring to a layer or degree of thickness (Tuatoru. Three layers); (of kinship relations) beyond the second ascending or descending generation: great- | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Tua- | Prefix to numerals with reference to layers, strands, repetitions, etc. | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Tuʔo- | Time(s), occasion(s): before a numeral or /lahi/ (many) or /si'i/. (As a prefix) strand | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Tua- | Numeral prefix, stranded (of ropes) Preceding numbers, a measure of thickness . | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tua- | Prefix to numerals | (Ray) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Tua/taina | Singly | (Ray) |
| West Uvea | Tuaa eha | Grosse corde | (Hmn) |
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