Protoform: PANI.4 [PN] Pillage, destroy property

Description: Pillage, destroy property
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*8 Probable borrowing from Fijian (Gty).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Uvea Paa/pani Piller des vivres, marauder en temps de guerre (Rch)
Ifira-Mele Pani/pani Cut down things destructively, as a display of anger (Clk)
Tongan Paa/pani To maraud, pillage, plunder, forage (Cwd)
Tongan Pa/pani To forage, foraging party (Mar)
Tongan Faka/pa/pani Act as forager, destroy produce (Gty)
West Futuna Pani/a Take one's goods (Dty)
West Futuna Pan/pani/a To fine, to take one's goods and outlaw one (Dty)
West Uvea Pani/pani Cadeaux dus aux oncles maternels (mort et mariage) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Hmn)

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