Protoform: VAE-LUA-A-POO [SO] Midnight, the middle of the night

Description: Midnight, the middle of the night
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian
Notes:

*0 < PN *wahe 'divide', *rua 'two', *poo 'night'

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
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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