Protoform: PAA-KEKE [CE] To remove skin, bark by scraping, peeling: *paa-ke(e)ke(e)
Description: | To remove skin, bark by scraping, peeling: *paa-ke(e)ke(e) |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Hawaiian | Paaʔee | To peel, as bark; a bunch of cleaned bark | (Pki) |
Marquesas | Pakeke | Curer, jeter dehors | (Dln) |
New Zealand Maori | Paakeekee | Grate, scrape, remove skin from potatoes | (Wms) |
Tahitian | Paaʔeʔe | Raser, râcler la peau d'un cochon | (Lmt) |
Tuamotu | Paakeke | Rake, scrape up (as with an instrument or stick); rub against (as a line over the gunwale of a canoe); rub, flatten out (as in drawing pandanus leaves back and forth against a post | (Stn) |
Tuvalu | Pakee | Scissors; cut hair Problematic | (Rby) |
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