Protoform: KOMA.3 [TA] Verbal abuse or derision
| Description: | Verbal abuse or derision |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pukapuka | Waka/koma | Show contempt in conversation by turning face away from speaker Problematic | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Koma | Chatter, hubbub, noisy talking | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Omaoma | Banter, deride, call ill-names; to make mouths in derision; vile, contemptuous, as speech | (Dvs) |
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