Protoform: PAE-GA.A [PN] Stone platform; stone pile for retting coconut husk
| Description: | Stone platform; stone pile for retting coconut husk |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *pae.1 |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Paega | Bourre de coco | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Paeŋa | Cut-stones that were used as foundation for the boat shaped houses, or for the ahu | (Fts) |
| Niue | Paega | Heap of stones or other objects. A very big tree (McE). | (Sph) |
| Pukapuka | Paenga | Prepared sennit fibre; place where it is buried in mud; the contents of the mound | (Sby) |
| Takuu | Paena | The border areas of a family garden plot where kanokano [ Cyrtosperma taro] is grown | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Paenga | Stone heap; stone wall | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Paega | A man-made pit in the sea along the beach where the strips of coconut husks are buried in preparation for sennit making | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Paenga | Mat pitch on which the game of lafo is played | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Paega | Strips of coconut husk to be buried in preparation for sennit-making pile of stones used to make lau - kafa (local rope) | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Paenga | Something built of stones like a house platform or a fence | (Hvn) |
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