Protoform: TUQU-GA.1 [PN] Standing place, act of standing, position, site
| Description: | Standing place, act of standing, position, site |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *tuqu-raga, *tuqu-la "perch" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Tuʔuga | Échelle, escalier, marche d'escalier, echelon | (Rch) |
| Niue | Fai/tuga | Temple, church | (Sph) |
| Pukapuka | Tuunga | Act of standing in a certain place | (Sby) |
| Rennellese | Tuʔungaa- | Site | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Tuuga | Portion beyond the appointed share of food or property; a privilege which some are allowed to ask for; acquisition of all the great titles | (Prt) |
| Tikopia | Tunga | Site, standing place | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Tuuga/a/fale | Piece of land for a house, section for a home | (Sma) |
| Tokelau | Tuuga/a/koho | Place where the coconut-husking stake is pitched | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Tuʔunga | Stand, pedestal, that on which a thing stands or is placed; notch cut in the trunk of a tree as a toe-hold; ladder; position, site, standpoint; status, rank... | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Toonga | A ladder | (Mar) |
| Tuvalu | Tuuga | Standing, act of standing in a certain place; night watch, turn to take part in some activity | (Rby) |
| West Uvea | Tuunga | Ancien site, endroit; tertre (de maison) | (Hmn) |
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