Protoform: FAGA.3 [MP] To feed v.t

Description: To feed v.t
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian
Notes:

*0 >> NP *faagai
*1 Cf. XW *faga-faqo
*3 PRO *va-va9an-i 'feed (animal, person)' (LPO V:230).
*5 POC *pa9an "food; to feed" (ACD), 'eat (vi)' (LPO V:226).
*6 PAN *pa-kaen "to feed" (ACD).
*7 PWMP *pa-9aen "food" (ACD).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Uvea Faga/ʔi (Btn)
Fijian Vaga/ni A pet animal; petted (Cpl)
Mota Vaŋa/n To feed (Cdn)
Nggela Vanga Vegetable food, eat (Fox)
Niue Fa/faga/ To feed animals (Sph)
Niue Fagai To feed; offering, gift; (families who contribute food for pastor) (Sph)
Rotuman Haga To feed (Cwd)
Samoan Fafaga, faga/ina To feed (Prt)
Tokelau Fa/faga Feed, give food for nourishment; charge (battery) (Sma)
Tongan Fa(fa)nga-ʔi Feed, keep and feed; breed (Cwd)
Tongan Fa/fanga To feed; to nourish; to supply with food (Mar)
Vaeakau-Taumako Ngha/ina Feed, nourish (Hvn)

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