Protoform: ROAKA [CE] Obtained

Description: Obtained
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. CE *rauka "get", NP *lawa-ka "abundant"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island Rovaʔa Capture, grab; find Borrowed (Wbr)
Easter Island Ravaʔa Get, obtain (Wbr)
Hawaiian Loaʔa Find, get, obtain etc. This extremely common word is the model for loa`a stative verbs (Pki)
Marquesas Koaka (MQN), koana (MQS) Etre capable, be able, feasible (Chf)
Marquesas Koaʔa, koana. ʔoaʔa (MQS), koaka (MQN. Ua Pou). Koʔaka (Mtu). Pouvoir, faculté de...; trouver,; acquérir, obtenir; réussir; retenir par coeur, posséder de mémoire; recevoir, obtenir. Find. (Lch)
Marquesas Koaka (MQN), ʔoaʔa (MQS), koana, koʔaʔa Trouver, pouvoir, réussir, obtenir etc. Phonologically Irregular (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Roaka Abundant (Wms)
Tahitian Roaʔa, noaʔa Etre obtenu, être réussi (Lmt)
Tuamotu Rooaka To be obtained, procured, gained etc (Stn)

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