Protoform: SANI.2 [OC] Remove leaves from tree, cut hair

Description: Remove leaves from tree, cut hair
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic
Notes:

*4 POC *sani "complete clearing of garden; stripping, of leaves" (LPO I:120)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Fijian Sani Remove leaves (Cpl)
Tongan Hani Remove all leaves from tree or cut hair very short (Cwd)
Tongan Hani Remove hair from coconuts so as to tie two together (I) (Cwd)
Tongan Hani/hani To strip, clean off (Bkr)
Tongan ʔAu/hani To prune. Émonder un arbre, couper ses petites branches (Btn). (Cwd)

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