Protoform: PEKA.2A [EP] A cross, crosswise
| Description: | A cross, crosswise |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to EP: East Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 >> CE *koo-peka, *koro-peka, *peka-peka "troublesome" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easter Island | Peka | Cross | (Chl) |
| Easter Island | Peka/peka | Starfish | (Fts) |
| Fijian | Bekabeka | Coconut leaves plaited to serve as plates Problematic | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Peʔa | Cross, fork | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Peka | Cross. Croix; croiser, se croiser; en travers; perche solide, levier; peine, affliction | (Jnu) |
| Mangareva | Peka/peka | Perche transversale (pirogue) | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | ʔAka/peka | Poser (des pièces de bois) en les croisant; lay criss-cross (pieces of wood). | (Chf) |
| Marquesas | Peka | Croix, se croiser; serre, s'etendre au loin | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Na/peʔa, ta/peʔa (MQN), na/peka (MQS) | Constellation: la Croix du Sud; ancien nom du mois d'avril | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Ta/peʔa (MQS), ta/peka (MQN) | Croiser | (Lch) |
| Marquesas | Patáika, patákka | Across; to carry between two persons, with a pole upon their shoulders | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Pakeka | Croix, en forme de croix Phonologically Irregular | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Parga, ker | Thwart cross wise | (Rbs) |
| Moriori | Peka | Fork of a tree . Diverge | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Peka | Branch (of tree); firewood; turn aside | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Rii/peka/ | Cross | (Wms) |
| Pukapuka | Peka | Wind wire on to a hook | (Sby) |
| Pukapuka | Waka/peka | Used in term, yimu wakapeka "lashing using circumferential turns" | (Bge) |
| Rarotongan | Peka | Criss-crossed, branched off, tangled; branch stream | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Pea | A stick laid crosswise; to be perplexed | (Dvs) |
| Tuamotu | Peka | Cross, branch | (Stn) |
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