Protoform: PAA-TARATARA [TA] Serrated, saw-toothed; having sharp points on surface

Description: Serrated, saw-toothed; having sharp points on surface
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic
Notes:

*0 << PN *tala.1 "sharp point", *tala-tala "rough"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Penrhyn Paatara Zigzag-hemmed; saw-toothed decoration for pandanus works... (Sta)
Rarotongan Paataratara Serrated, saw-edged, dog-toothed (Bse)
Tuamotu Paataratara Prickly, covered with spines etc. (Stn)

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