The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*suRi₁ thorn, splinter, fish bone

POC suRi₁ thorn, splinter, fish bone

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Hawaiian iwi bone; shell; midrib
Nukuoro ivi-ivi-a skinny, thin (person), emaciated
ivi bone; needle
Kapingamarangi iwi bone; upper ridge pole; crease, sharp edge
Roviana suri-na splinter
su-suri-na bone
Lau suli-na bone
Tuvaluan ivi-ivi-a bony
ivi bone
Kwaio suli-na bone, backbone
Nggela huli- body; bone; vein of a leaf
Motu duri sting of a stingray, barb of an arrow
Arosi suri-na bone
suri-ariari vertebra
Anuta ivi bone (in certain constructions and words)
Rennellese ibi bone; hard core, as of wood
Rotuman sui bone; needle
Mota suri- bone
Samoan ivi bone
Lakona suri- bone
Nokuku sui- bone
Marino suri- bone
Malmariv sui- bone
Raga hui- bone
Araki sui- bone, skeleton
Apma su- bone
Leviamp su- bone
Wayan sui bone
sui-sui-a bony, thin
Fijian sui-na bone
Niue hui foot, leg; bone; keel of canoe
hui-hui bony (of fish)
Tongan hui bone; needle; bony (of fish, etc.)
Rarotongan ivi bone
Maori iwi bone; strength
Tolai uru- bone; midrib of a leaf; rib of a boat; skeleton
Haununu suri- bone