Protoform: PEQE-SI.B3 [CE] Beat, kill

Description: Beat, kill
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Pe/pehi To beat, strike, pound kll (Pki)
Marquesas Pehi Frapper, battre, tuer en frappant. exterminer, massacrer, assommer (Dln)
Marquesas Pàihhe, pai/pàihhe To beat severely or mortally (Crk)
New Zealand Maori Pehi/pehi Waylay; ambuscade Uncertain Semantic Connection (Wms)
Tahitian Pe/pehi To bruise; but in some of the dialects to kill (Dvs)

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