Protoform: SIKI.3 [SO] Club used in fishing

Description: Club used in fishing
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to SO: Samoic-Outlier Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PN *siki.1a 'lift'

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Tikopia Siki Fishing club; shark club (Fth)
Tokelau Hiki Heavy wooden club carried in a fishing canoe for killing large fish... (Sma)
Tuvalu Siki Stick used to club fish with (Kennedy) (Jsn)
Tuvalu Hiki A stick kept in a canoe to help lift; hit a fish with such a stick (Rby)

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