Protoform: KAI.1B [NP] To spread, erode (of an ulcer or sore)(Clk): *(ka)kai
| Description: | To spread, erode (of an ulcer or sore)(Clk): *(ka)kai |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *kai.1 "food, eat". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Kakai | Qui s'agrandit, qui ronge (en parlant d'une plaie) | (Gzl) |
| Hawaiian | ʔAʔai | Eating, spreading, increasing, as a sore | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | K/kai | A large sore | (Clk) |
| Mangareva | Ka/kai | (Plaie) creuser, ronger; eat into, fester. | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | Kai | Cicatrice, couture d'une plaie | (Dln) |
| Pukapuka | Ka/kai/ | Spreading (as a fire), deteriorating (as an illness) | (Mta) |
| Rennellese | Kai | To erode, as a sore | (Ebt) |
| Rennellese | Haka/kai | To enlarge, as a hole in the ear | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Ai/ʔai ivi | Arthritis | (McP) |
| Sikaiana | K/kai/ | Spread (of sores) | (Sps) |
| Tahitian | ʔAʔai | Ronger (se dit des ulcères, des plaies) | (Lmt) |
| West Futuna | H/kai | To ulcerate, to fester | (Dty) |
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