Protoform: FAA-.4 [PN] Causative prefix
| Description: | Causative prefix |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *faka- |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fijian | Vaa- | Causative (occurs before g-, k-, q- and in western dialects) | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Haa- | Causative | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Haa- | Causative | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Haa- | Causative | (Smd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whaa- | A non-productive causative prefix | (Bgs) |
| Nuguria | Ha- | Causative and simulative prefix | (Dvl) |
| Pukapuka | Waa/inu | To offer a drink | (Mta) |
| Pukapuka | Waa/wuu | Feed at the breast | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | ʔAa- | Often causative in meaning | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Haa- | Allomorph of baa- causative prefix | (Ebt) |
| Tahitian | Faa- | Causative prefix | (???) |
| Tikopia | Faa- | Causative | (Fth) |
| Tuamotu | Haa- | Causative prefix | (Stn) |
| Tuamotu | Faa- | Causative (poetic variant) | (Stn) |
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