Protoform: FAKA-KAA.2 [NP] Start a fire; set fire to: *faka-(ka-)kaa
| Description: | Start a fire; set fire to: *faka-(ka-)kaa |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *faka-.1, *kaha "burn" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Pakaka | To burn, as in burning a piece of wood | (Fbg) |
| Anuta | Paka/ka/kaa | To light (a fire) | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Fakakaa | Allumer; enflammer | (Mfr) |
| Hawaiian | Hooʔaa | To set on fire, burn, ignite, etc. | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Akaa | To build an open fire | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Haʔaa | Light fire | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | ʔAkaka | Préparer, chauffer un four | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whakakaa | Inflame, incite | (Wms) |
| Rarotongan | ʔAkakaa | Burn, ignite, light | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Hakakaa | To light, as a match or lantern | (Ebt) |
| Tahitian | Faa/a/a | To kindle fire, to make it burn well; to cause food to be well cooked | (Dvs) |
| Takuu | Hakkaa | Light up, cause to burn, start (an engine) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Fakakaa | Set alight; cause to burn (as tree felled for clearing ground) | (Fth) |
| Tuvalu | Fakakaa | Light fire or lamp | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vakha/hia | Burn (vt) | (Hvn) |
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