Protoform: KAI.1A [AN] Food, eat: *kai-nga, *kai-na

Description: Food, eat: *kai-nga, *kai-na
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to AN: Austronesian
Notes:

*0 >> CE *kai-uu "infant"
*4 POC *kanaN "food" , *kani "eat" (Rss. 1993).
*5 PMP *ka?en "eat" (Rss. 1993).
*6 PAN *kaen "eat" (ACD)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Kaina Eat it (Fbg)
Anuta Kai To eat; generic name for food crops (Fbg)
East Futuna Kai Food, eat (Mfr)
East Uvea Kai Food, eat (Rch)
Easter Island Kai Food, eat (Fts)
Emae Kai Food (Cpl)
Emae Kai/kai (trans. keina) Eat (Clk)
Fijian Ka/nia Food, eat. Problematic (Cpl)
Hawaiian ʔAi Food, eat (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Kai Eat, food (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Gai Eat (Lbr)
Luangiua ʔAi Eat (Smd)
Luangiua ʔAʔi Feast Phonologically Irregular (Smd)
Luangiua ŋaa/ʔai Feast (Smd)
Mangareva Kai Food, eat. Nourriture, aliment; manger. (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Kai(kai) To eat; food (Krk)
Marquesas Kai, ʔai Food. Manger, se nourrir (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Kai/kai Nourriture, repas, festin. Manger, eat (Atl). (Lch)
Moriori Kai, kei, kye Eat . Food . Devour (Bke)
New Zealand Maori Kai-nga Food, eat (Wms)
Niuafoʔou Kai Eat (Dye)
Niue Kai To eat, consume, use up (Sph)
Nuguria Kai-na Eat; food, tubers; meal (Dvl)
Nuguria Hu/kai Eat (Ray)
Nuguria Fai-ni-/kai Food (Ray)
Nukumanu Kai/kai (pl. kkai, kai/kkai) Eat, feed (vi) (Trt)
Nukumanu Kai Food (pl.); feast (Trt)
Nukuoro Gai Eat (Crl)
Penrhyn Kai Food, eat (Sta)
Penrhyn A kai Eat! (Lmt)
Pukapuka Kai Eat; food (Mta)
Raʔivavae ʔAi Eat (Zpn)
Rapa Kai(kai) Food; to eat (Sks)
Rarotongan Kai-nga Food, eat (Bse)
Rennellese Kai Food, eat (Ebt)
Rotuman ʔAa Eat (Cwd)
Samoan ʔAi Food, eat (Prt)
Sikaiana Kai Food, eat (Dnr)
Tahitian ʔAi Manger (Lmt)
Takuu Kai-na Eat, bite (of fish), gnaw; meal (Mle)
Tikopia Kai Food, eat (Fth)
Tikopia Kai/na Eaten (Fth)
Tokelau Kai Eat (Sma)
Tongan Kai (tr. kei/na) Food, eat (Cwd)
Tongan Ky. Ge/na. To eat, to take a meal. To champ, to munch, to devour, to eat; to corrode or canker, as iron or cloth, with age and exposure (Mar)
Tuamotu Kai Food, eat (Stn)
Tuvalu Kai Food, eat (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Kai (trans. kei/na, kei/nga) Eat (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Kai/kai Food (Hvn)
West Futuna Kai (trans. kei/na) Food, eat. Manger, manger féculents (Rve). (Dty)
West Uvea Kai-na Manger, (poisson) prendre l'amorce; nourriture (Hmn)

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