Protoform: PEQE [OC] Over-ripe, soft (of breadfruit)

Description: Over-ripe, soft (of breadfruit)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*0 >> PN *faka-peqe, CE *koo-pee, *taa-pee "cause to ripen or decay"
*4 POC *(m)peq(a,e) "overripe" (Fwt. 1983).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna Peʔe Overripe, soft (refers to breadfruit) (Mfr)
East Uvea Peʔe Rotten (of breadfruit) (Rch)
Easter Island Peʔepeʔe Tired, worn out (Fts)
Emae Pee Soft-ripe, of breadfruit (Cpl)
Fijian Ve/a Overripe, soft (of breadfruit) (Cpl)
Hawaiian Pee(pee) Crushed (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Pee Very ripe (of breadfruit) (Clk)
Luangiua Ha/pee, hap/pee Bronx cheer (with mouth) Problematic (Smd)
Luangiua Pee/pee Fart Problematic (Smd)
Luangiua Ke/pe Sores on anus (Smd)
Mangareva Pee Macerated; beginning to stink (of fish) (Tgr)
Mangareva Pee/pee Introduire des morceaux de lard dans la chair de poisson, dans la viande (Rch)
Marquesas Pe, pe/pe. Pee (Mtu). Rotten. De mauvaise qualité, usé, hors de service, gâté, inconvenant, honteux, fâcheux, indécent, mauvais, déshonnête (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Hana pe (MQS) Abîmer, spoil; malmener, maul (Chf)
Marquesas Pee (MQS) Méchant; nasty, malicious (Chf)
Marquesas Pe Trop mûr; overripe (Chf)
Marquesas Pei, peipéi Rotten, bad (Crk)
Moriori Pe Rotten, wet (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Pee(pee) Soft, crushed (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Pee Roe of Haliotis (Bgs)
Niue Pee/pee To be smudgy, to have food on the face (due to untidy eating habits) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Sph)
Nuguria (P)pee Fart Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dvl)
Penrhyn Pee Crushed; rotten but not smelling bad yet; ripe and about to suppurate; weak, lazy (Sta)
Pukapuka Pee Pus ; ooze (Mta)
Rapa Pe Ripe (Sks)
Rapa Pee Soft rot of taro (MCl)
Rarotongan Pee Rotten decayed; overripe, soft, easily crushed (Bse)
Rennellese Peʔe Be ripe, of breadfruit (Ebt)
Samoan Pee Over-ripe, soft, easily crushed. Die, dead (of animals) (Mnr). (Prt)
Tahitian Pe Decayed, rotten, worn out; ripe, applied to plantains and other fruit (Dvs)
Tahitian Pee Mûr, mou ('uru, fē’ī, vī, mai’a, ‘ī’ītā, ‘ānani, tāporo), pourri (taro, 'umara, viande...) (Lmt)
Takuu Pee Break wind, fart (esp. audibly) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Mle)
Tokelau Pee Rotten, over-ripe breadfruit (Sma)
Tongan Peʔe Overripe, soft (of breadfruit) (Cwd)
Tuamotu Pee Overripe (Stn)
Tuamotu Pee/pee Crushed (Stn)
Tupuaki Pe Ripe (Atn)
Tuvalu Peepee Overripe (Rby)
Waya Bee Bait for fishing Problematic (Ply)
West Futuna Pe Ripe breadfruit (Dty)

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