Protoform: KAI-GA.A [NP] Meal, feast

Description: Meal, feast
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Kaiga Repas (Mfr)
Easter Island Kaiŋa Food, nourishment, nutrition (Fts)
Hawaiian ʔAina Meal (Pki)
Marquesas Kaika Repas, festin (Dln)
Marquesas Kaina kai Table à manger; repas, festin, banquet (Dln)
Nukuoro Gainga o de moana Fish (when abundant in the ocean nearby) (Crl)
Penrhyn Kaiing Food-lands (Lmt)
Rarotongan Kainga Table or mat spread with food; meal, feast (Bse)
Rennellese Kainga Food, meal, people eating (Ebt)
Samoan ʔAiga The act of eating; a meal (a foreign application of the word). Meal, feast (Mnr). (Prt)
Takuu Kaina Food, meal. Taro...heaped in front of the officiating elder's house during the*tukumai* ritual, and later divided into equal household lots (Mle)
Tokelau Kaiga Meal; party, feast; act of eating (Sma)
Tuvalu K/kaiga Feast, meal (Jsn)

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