Protoform: TAA.1E [NP] Wash clothes (by beating)

Description: Wash clothes (by beating)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Ta/ta To wash or clean something (Fbg)
Easter Island Ta/ta Lavar. To wash something. (Fts)
Hawaiian Ka/ka To rinse, clean (Pki)
Marquesas Ta/ta Laver, nettoyer avec le battoir (Dln)
Marquesas Tá/tta To wash or bleach the island cloth (Crk)
Nukuoro Daa To wash clothes (Crl)
Rarotongan Ta/taa Wash clothes (often by beating or pounding); washed (Bse)
Rennellese Taa/taa To rinse, as bottle or cup (Ebt)
Samoan Taa To wash clothes by beating (Prt)
Tokelau Taa Wash (of clothes etc.) (Sma)
Tuvalu T/ta To wash (Jsn)
West Futuna Ta(x)/ta/roa To cleanse (Cpl)

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