Protoform: PAKOO [PN] Noise of an explosive nature
| Description: | Noise of an explosive nature |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Pakoo | Sharp, explosive sound | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Paako | Bruit d'un coup; eclat; explosion Btn) | (Rch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Pakoo | Make loud, sudden noise, pop, report | (Wms) |
| Niue | Pakoo | Sound made by a stick when broken; make a slapping noise. To make a deep crackling sound; to hit someone (Sph). | (McE) |
| Niue | Pokoo, pakoo | To spank, to hit; to make a knocking noise Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| Rennellese | Pakoo | To clitter-clatter | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Paʔoo | Clash, make an unnecessary amount of noise | (Prt) |
| Tongan | Pako | Slap oneself on arms or buttocks | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Pakoo | Make a plopping, splashing sound | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Phako | To crack, to bang . Bang, sound like of a gun shot | (Ray) |
| West Futuna | Pako | Blast, explode, boom | (Dty) |
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