Protoform: TUTUE [PN] Thin (of body); tough (of fish or meat), owing to lack of fat
| Description: | Thin (of body); tough (of fish or meat), owing to lack of fat |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Tutue | Avoir la peau qui se détache de la chair (poisson frit lorsqu'il nest pas bien gras)' être dur (viande par manque de graisse) | (Mfr) |
| East Futuna | Tue | Vieux et décharné | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Tutue | Maigre | (Rch) |
| Niue | Tutue | To be sore (of eyes) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Sph) |
| Rennellese | Tutue | To be thin | (Ebt) |
| Tikopia | Tuee | Tough [hard to eat, of fish] Phonologically Irregular | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Tutue | (of meat or fish) Be tough | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Tootooe | Thin, emaciated | (Mar) |
| Tongan | Tutue | Thin (in body) | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Ttue | (of fish) Tough | (Jsn) |
| West Futuna | Tua/tua | Thin, lean; wasting disease Phonologically Irregular | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Tutue | Crabe dans lequel il y a peu de viande | (Hmn) |
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