Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/mano

This Proto-Polynesian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Polynesian

Particle

*mano

1. thousand

Descendants

• Anuta: mano (“thousand, ten thousand”)
• Rapa Nui: mano (“thousand”)
• Emae: mano (“thousand”)
• Hawaiian: mano (“4000, many, multitude”)
• Kapingamarangi: mano (“thousand”)
• Luang: mango (“thousand”)
• Mangarevan: mano (“thousand”)
• South Marquesan: mano (“2000”)
• North Marquesan: mano (“4000”)
• Maori: mano (“thousand, multitude”)
• Niuean: mano (“plenty, many”)
• Nuguria: mano (“ten thousand”)
• Nukuoro: mano (“thousand, 100”)
• Penrhyn: mano (“2000”)
• Pukapukan: mano (“thousand”)
• Rarotongan: mano (“thousand”)
• Rennellese: mano (“thousand”)
• Samoan: mano (“thousand, large number”)
• Sikaiana: mano (“thousand”)
• Tahitian: mano (“1000, 2000”)
• Takuu: mano (“ten thousand, large number”)
• Tikopia: mano (“thousand, large number”)
• Tokelauan: mano/mānō (“uncountable, countless”)
• Tongan: mano (“ten thousand”)
• Tuamotuan: mano (“1000, 2000, 20000”)
• Tuvaluan: mano (“thousand”)