Protoform: SIKA.1 [OC] Netting needle
| Description: | Netting needle |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *4 POC *siga (Mke. 1961). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tika tia kupenga | A wooden instrument used in net-making | (Fbg) |
| Anuta | Tika | Shuttle for net-making | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Sika | Shuttle used for net making | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Hika | Net-needle | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Hika | Net-needle | (Fts) |
| Fijian | Sika/ni lawa | Net needle | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Hiʔa | Net needle | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Hika | Make knots as in a net, shuttle of a loom | (Ebt) |
| Kapingamarangi | Higa | Net needle | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Siʔa | Spear; netting needle | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Siʔa | Fishing spear | (Hbn) |
| Mangareva | Ika | Espèce d'aiguille (kaka'o) pour faire des filets | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Hika | Net needle | (Bck) |
| Niue | Hika | Net needle (i) | (???) |
| Nukuoro | Siga | Needle spool | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Yika | Mesh-gauge in netting | (Bge) |
| Rennellese | Sika | Net needle | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Siʔa | Netting-needle | (Cwd) |
| Saʔa | Sike | A thorn Problematic | (Ivs) |
| Samoan | Siʔa | Net needle | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Sika | Needle used to tie together mesh of nets when they are being made or repaired; tool with attached string for piercing through material in construction; shuttle of back strap loom | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Hiʔa | Possibly bobbin-needle used on nets. ?? | (???) |
| Takuu | Sika | Mesh needle for nets; backstrap loom part, shuttle; javelin formerly thrown as sport (obs.) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Sika | Net-needle | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Hika | Netting needle | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Hika | Net needle | (Cwd) |
| West Futuna | Sik/up | Needle for sewing nets | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Sika | Aiguille pour faire un filet, utilisée avec l'afa | (Hmn) |
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