Protoform: KAHA.1 [MP] To burn (intransitive): *(ka)kaha
| Description: | To burn (intransitive): *(ka)kaha |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *ka-kaha "red hot, glowing". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ka/kaa/ti | Burnt (of food) | (Yen) |
| Anuta | Ka/kaa | To burn | (Fbg) |
| Anuta | Ka/ka/ti | To burn food by leaving it on the fire too long; to dry fish or other food by this method in order to preserve it; burned, charred, overcooked | (Fbg) |
| Anuta | Paka/ka-ti | To burn, as in burning a piece of wood | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Kaa | Allumer, allumé. Problematic | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Kaa | Light fire for the earth oven | (Fts) |
| Emae | Ka/kaa | Burn (of fire) | (Clk) |
| Fijian | Kata/kata | Hot Problematic | (Bgs) |
| Hawaiian | ʔAa | Fiery, burning; fire: to burn, blaze | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Kaa | Burn, blaze | (Clk) |
| Luangiua | ʔAa | Alight (fire) | (Smd) |
| Mangaia | Kaa | Flame, burn, blaze up, scald | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | Kaa | Bruler. Tirer du feu (du frottement de deux bois, d'un briquet); prendre feu (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kaa | To burn (vi) | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | Ka ka te ahi | Said when war is declared | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Ka(a) | Burn, be lit; rage | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kaa | Burn intrans. | (Bgs) |
| Niue | Ka/kaa | To burn [subj. fire] Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Gaa | Catch fire, aflame | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Gaa/gaa | Easily ignited | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Kaa | Burn; to get afire, burn | (Sta) |
| Rapa | Ka | To burn | (Sks) |
| Rarotongan | Kaa | Burn, burning | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Kaa | Burn v, as a light or flame | (Ebt) |
| Tahitian | ʔAa | Etre cuit à point; étre allumé | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Kaa | Alight | (Hwd) |
| Takuu | K/kaa | Alight, burning | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Kaa | Burn | (Fth) |
| Tongan | Ca/caha | Lighted in flames, kindled | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Kaa | Burn, burning | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Khaa, kaa | Burn (vi) | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Kha/hia | Start burning, catch fire; light (vt) | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | (H)ka | To burn, to be burned | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Va/x/ka | The burning stick used for the fire on a canoe | (Cpl) |
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