Protoform: KO-SUKI [CE] Twist, turn : *ko(o)suki

Description: Twist, turn : *ko(o)suki
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PPN *suki "pierce, puncture, stab".

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian ʔOohuʔi Extract, twist (as in pulling out a tooth) (Pki)
New Zealand Maori Kohuki Turn; transfix, spit for roasting (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Whaka/koohuki/huki Cause to turn round (Wms)

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