Protoform: FAKA-KAI [CC] Ear-pendant
| Description: | Ear-pendant |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CC: CC |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Pakakai/taringa | Turtle shell earring | (Fbg) |
| Mangareva | ʔAkakai | Ear ornament | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Haʔakai | Grands et larges pendants d’oreilles indigènes | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Hekkakí | Ornaments of shell or ivory for the ears | (Crk) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whakakai | Cylindrical greenstone ear-pendant. Said to have been used as a teething-ring for babies | (Bgs) |
| Nukuoro | Hakai | An ear ring | (Crl) |
| Tahitian | Faaai | An ornament put in the ear | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Fakakai | Plug, ornament for hole in earlobe | (Stn) |
| West Futuna | Vahkai, vehkai (WFU) | Earring Problematic | (Dty) |
9 entries found
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