Protoform: FOHI [FJ] Remove skin, peel

Description: Remove skin, peel
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
Notes:

*0 >> PN *ma-fohi

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Uvea Fohi Peler, ecorcer Problematic (Btn)
Fijian Voci Peel anything with soft flexible skin such as cooked banana or taro (Cpl)
Hawaiian Ohi To peel, as bark (rare) Phonologically Irregular (Pki)
Luangiua Ohi Peel Phonologically Irregular (Smd)
Marquesas ʔIma hohi Rapace Problematic (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Hoi/puu Blistered , but example suggests "peeled" (Wms)
Niue Fohi Scraper (Sph)
Nukumanu Taka/hoe Peeling skin Phonologically Irregular (Fbg)
Pukapuka Woe(a) To peel (as of sunburnt skin) Phonologically Irregular (Bge)
Rapa Oi To scrape bast of aute (Sks)
Samoan Fo/foʔe To skin, peel off skin, bark Phonologically Irregular (Prt)
Tongan Fohi Remove skin/rind/peel (Cwd)
Tongan Fohi-fohi To peel, to strip off as bark &c. (Mar)
Vaeakau-Taumako Foe(ia) Peel off (bark) Phonologically Irregular (Ebt)
Vaeakau-Taumako Hoe/a Peel (of skin, bark, etc. without instruments) Phonologically Irregular (Hvn)
West Futuna Foi-a Peel or skin something; peel where skin is ready to come off; not applicable to taro (Dty)

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