Protoform: PUUORO [CE] Grate, scour

Description: Grate, scour
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << PN *holo "grate, rub"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Mangareva Puoro/taro Mélange de pâte de taro avec du fruit à pain et le jus d'amande du coco, le tout cuit ensemble. A dish made with taro, breadfruit and coconut juice (Tgr). (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Puoro To grate coconut to obtain oil (Bck)
Tahitian Puuoro Rincer une bouteille, se rincer la bouche. (Lmt)
Tahitian Puoro To cleanse the inside of a calabash, or of a bottle, by means of gravel and water (Dvs)

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