Protoform: KOOFAI [CE] Pod-bearing plant (Sesbania spp.?)
| Description: | Pod-bearing plant (Sesbania spp.?) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | ʔOohai | Monkeypod or Raintree (Samanea saman); native leguminous shrub (Sesbania tomentosa). White monkeypod (Albizia lebbeck) (Ni'ihau) (StJ). | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Koai | Nom d'une herbe. Arbre: le badamier (Terminalia catappa) (Combretacées); espèce de banane (noire à l'intérieur) (Rch). | (Jnu) |
| Marquesas | Kohai. Ko(o)hai (Ua Huka, Hiva Oa) (Atl). | A podded plant (Caesalpinnia pulcherrima) [Swartz]; espèce de plante (Dln). Sesbania speciosa (Atl). | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Kowhai | Tree sp. | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Koowhai | Trees (Sophora spp.). "similarly leguminous, woody and coastal" (Gdr) | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Koohai | Trees (Sophora spp.) | (Wms) |
| Rarotongan | Koai/ naupara | (Geum urbanum) | (Bse) |
| Rarotongan | Koai/ kura | A sweet scented plant | (Sve) |
| Tahitian | Ofai | (Sesbania grandiflora) ; (Agati tomentosa) | (Hry) |
| Tuamotu | Koohai | Pod-bearing tree (Sesbania speciosa) | (Brn) |
| Tuamotu | Kofai | Sesbania spp. | (Sct) |
| Tupuaki | ʔOfai | A plant (Agati tomentosa) | (Atn) |
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