Protoform: ULUGA [EC] Pair, couple
| Description: | Pair, couple |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EC: Ellicean |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luangiua | Ulu kaaŋaka | Die beiden Gatten [married couple] Problematic | (Sar) |
| Nukuoro | Ulungaa iga (mamu) | A pair of copulating fish (or turtles, or whales, or stingrays) | (Crl) |
| Samoan | Uluga | A couple, a man and his wife; a couple of birds or fishes | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Ulugaa- | Prefix meaning (i) a mating pair (e.g. turtles); (ii) a pair of (e.g. women) | (Sma) |
| Tuvalu | Ulugaa- | Prefix used to denote married couple | (Rby) |
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