Protoform: POGA.3 [NP] Scar, defect on a surface
| Description: | Scar, defect on a surface |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *poga-poga "defective or diseased (esp. fruit)" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Pona | Spotted, as sea with various shades | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | Poŋa | Scar | (Smd) |
| Marquesas | Niho pona (MQS), niho moka (MQN) | Molaire, molar tooth | (Chf) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ponga | A method of adzing timber | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ponga | A tree-fern (the surface of the trunk is distinctively patterned) | (Bgs) |
| Penrhyn | Ponga | Decayed | (Sta) |
| Rarotongan | Ponga | Knot (in wood), notch, nick, dent; molar tooth | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Poʔa | Marque de coup sur un objet | (Lmt) |
| Tahitian | Poa | A dent, or mark, in the surface of any thing; dented | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | Niho poʔa | Molaire | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Pona, ponga | Scar, scab, scar from old vaccination, pock mark, small hole in a taro corm made by insects, eye of taro [Cyrtosperma sp.] | (Mle) |
| Tuamotu | Niho poŋa | Molaire, molar tooth | (Chf) |
| West Futuna | Boŋa | Part of banana nearest to stalk | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Poŋa/su | (of ground) Having holes or deep places; such ground | (Cpl) |
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