Protoform: LAKA.2 [PN] Sacred
| Description: | Sacred |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fijian | Draka | To spread (of a sore) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Laʔa | Sacred, holy etc.; cursed, defiled | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Haa/laʔa | Forbidden | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Laʔa | Distant, once removed Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Raka | Profaner, traiter sans respect une chose sacrée, un objet de culte. Sacred (I). Soiled, profaned, defiled; to profane, to treat sacred things with irreverence (Tgr). Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whaka/raka/ | Perform tohi rites | (Wms) |
| Niue | Laka/laka | Sacred (I) Problematic | (???) |
| Tahitian | Râa | Sacred, consecrated, devoted to a sacred purpose | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Raka | A sacred one, sacredness; holu, sacred; fearsome, grisly etc. | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hua/laka/laka | Be cured by custom medicine | (Hvn) |
| Waya | Drakwa | Decay, rot; be infected, containing mucous or pus Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Ply) |
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