Protoform: KALA.2 [PN] Smart, sting (as from iodine)
| Description: | Smart, sting (as from iodine) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ka/kara | Irritating to the skin | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Ka/kala | To smart, as from a sting, or from iodine | (Bgs) |
| Ifira-Mele | K/kara (trans. kara/sia) | Sting | (Clk) |
| Luangiua | ʔAla | Stinging | (Smd) |
| Nuguria | K/kara | A strong pain as for example when one puts salt on an open wound | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | Kala | Smarting of skin which has been cut, or of an abrasion, when in contact with seawater, etc | (Crl) |
| Rennellese | Ka/kaga | Have bitter taste, to smart, as iodine | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | ʔA/ʔala | Be sore (of eyes and throat) | (Prt) |
| Takuu | K/kara | Chafed, grazed | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Kara | Hoarse | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Ka/kala | Sting, cause an acute pain (on wound or cut); be sore (of throat) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Kala/kala | (Of a cut,or the hand (sic), etc.) to sting, to smart; (of iodine etc.) to sting | (Cwd) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Khala | Smart, sore, itching | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Kara/sia (ANI) | Fraud;cheating; deceitful | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Ka/kala | Sour, bitter, salt (Hadfield 1888) | (Hmn) |
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