Protoform: KAU-NATI.* [CE] Fire-bed used with fire-plough to produce fire by friction
| Description: | Fire-bed used with fire-plough to produce fire by friction |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *kau-natu "fire-plough". |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | ʔAunaki | Firestick, stick rubbed in obtaining fire by friction | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Kounati | Lower firestick. Morceau de bois sur lequel on frotte pour faire du feu (Rch). | (Bck) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kaunati, kauneti | Bed for fire-plough | (Bck) |
| Marquesas | Koukati, kounati. Koukani (1ŋ04). | Bois avec lequel on frotte avec le *kou `i`ima* pour obtenir le feu Phonologically Irregular | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Kahunaki | Fire-bed | (Shd) |
| Moriori | Ka(h)unaki | Larger part of fire-making apparatus . Kindle by rubbing sticks | (Bke) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kaunoti | Fire-bed (Bst) | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kaunati, kaunoti | Pointed piece of wood which was rubed upon another to produce fire | (Wms) |
| Penrhyn | Kau nati | Fire-making stick (the one set on the ground) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Kaunati | Rubbing stick in making fire with fire-plough Problematic | (Bge) |
| Tahitian | Aunati | A piece of wood used for friction | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Kaunati | Lower frictioning stick of fire-plough | (Stn) |
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