Protoform: VAE-LUA-A-POO [SO] Midnight, the middle of the night
Description: | Midnight, the middle of the night |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian |
Notes: | *0 < PN *wahe 'divide', *rua 'two', *poo 'night' |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Kapingamarangi | Madahidi wae lua di boo | Midnight | (Lbr) |
Rennellese | Baguaapoo | Late night, as between 12 and one; according to some, before midnight. | (Ebt) |
Samoan | Vaeluaapoo | Midnight | (Prt) |
Tokelau | Va(e)luaapoo | Middle of the night | (Sma) |
Tuvalu | Vae lua a poo. Valuaapoo (Jsn). | Midnight | (Rby) |
Vaeakau-Taumako | Veluapoo | Midnight | (Hnh) |
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