Protoform: FAKA-KOI [CE] Sharpen

Description: Sharpen
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*0 < PN *faka-, CE *koi

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Hoo/ʔoi To sharpen (Pki)
Mangareva ʔAkakoi Rendre pointu, aiguiser (Rch)
Marquesas Haa koi Aiguiser (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Whakakoi Sharpen (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Whakakoi/koi Incite, inflame (Wms)
Penrhyn Hakakoi, akakoi To sharpen (Sta)
Rarotongan ʔAkakoi Sharpen, whet (of cutting edges) (Bse)
Tahitian Faaoi To grind, whet, or sharpen, as a tool; to bring any thing to a sharp point (Dvs)
Tuamotu Fakakoi To grind the teeth, as in rage (ANA) (Stn)
Tuamotu Hakakoi To whet, sharpen, as an edge (Stn)

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