puārehenua

Tuamotuan

Etymology

From Tahitian puaʻahorofenua (corresponding to puaka horo henua lit. “pig dashing across land”) > pūʻārehenua > puārehenua. Doublet of pūakahorohenua.

Noun

puārehenua

  1. horse
    Synonyms: puarenua, pūakahorohenua

References

  • Charpentier, Jean-Michel; François, Alexandre (2015), Atlas linguistique de la Polynésie française‎[1], →ISBN, page 2046
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