Protoform: KA-KAHA [PN] Be red hot, glowing
| Description: | Be red hot, glowing |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *kaha "to burn (intransitive)). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Kakaa | To be warm, to feel warm... | (Fbg) |
| Anuta | Paka/kakaa | To light (a fire) | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Kakaa | Brulant, ardent; rougi par le feu | (Gzl) |
| East Uvea | Kakaha | Brulant, enflammé Borrowed | (Btn) |
| Fijian | Katakata | Hot, burning, pungent, feverish, painful | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | ʔAʔaa | Glowing; staring (as eyes); type of lava | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Kaa | Glow, gleam | (Lbr) |
| Mangaia | Kakaa | Shine, glow, be brilliant | (Chn) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kakaa | Glow, be red hot | (Wms) |
| Penrhyn | Kakaa | Shine brightly | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Kakaya | Burn (of torches in old chant) Phonologically Irregular | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Kakaa | Shine brightly, vividly, radiantly, gloriously; brightness, glory | (Bse) |
| Samoan | ʔAʔasa | Be red hot, fiercely hot Phonologically Irregular | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Kkaa | Burning without flame | (Sps) |
| Takuu | Kaa | Hot | (Hwd) |
| Tikopia | Kakaa | Burning hot | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Kakaha | (of oven) Hot enough for baking; (of sun) very hot, fiercely hot Phonologically Irregular | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Kakaha | To glow with heat, be red hot | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Kakaa | Very hot | (Stn) |
| West Futuna | Hka | Heat, hot | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Xka (FUT) | To burn; heat (n) | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | E xka pena! | That's hot! | (Cpl) |
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