Protoform: TAFU.A [FJ] To light a fire, burn v.t

Description: To light a fire, burn v.t
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Tapu To put wood on a fire so that it will burst into flame, for purpose of cooking etc. (Fbg)
East Futuna Tafu Prepare or maintain fire (Bgs)
East Uvea Tafu Prepare or maintain a fire (Rch)
Easter Island Tahu To keep the umu going for the daily meals of the working hands . Servir comida a personas que ayudan en un trabajo; hacerles comida diaria en curanto (Fts)
Easter Island Tahu-tahu Magic, witchcraft, sorcery; sorcerer, witch Uncertain Semantic Connection (Wbr)
Emae Tafu/na Light fire (Cpl)
Fijian Tavu Broil, roast on embers, set on fire (Cpl)
Hawaiian Kahu Tend oven, make cooking fire (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Tafu/na Light fire (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Dahu Build a ground oven (Lbr)
Luangiua Kahu Light, tend (fire); pile wood on fire, make fire (Smd)
Mangareva Taʔu Set alight, burn, tend fire. Attiser le feu. (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Tahu Roast (Krk)
Marquesas Tahu Light fire. Préparer le feu, l'attiser (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Tahu/ahi Serviteur, domestique chargé d'allumer le feu (Lch)
Marquesas Tahukaʔ/ahi (MQN) Foyer, lieu où l'on fait le feu (Lch)
Marquesas Tahu Dieu des libertins; avorton (Dln)
Marquesas Tahu/tahu Prêtre, sorcier; sorcerer (Chf)
Moriori Tahu/na Burn (vt) (Shd)
Moriori Tau e te ehi Kindle a fire (Shd)
New Zealand Maori Tahu-na Cook, burn, set on fire (Wms)
Niuafoʔou Tafu/tafu Keep a fire going (Tmo)
Niue Tafu To set alight; to add firewood, replenish or refuel (a fire) (Sph)
Nuguria Tahu Light a fire, burn (vt) (Dvl)
Nukuoro Dahu Start fire (Crl)
Penrhyn Tahu Burn, set on fire, firewood (Sta)
Pukapuka Tau Set, make a fire (Mta)
Rarotongan Taʔu Cook, burn, set on fire (Sve)
Rennellese Tahu Build, as a fire (Ebt)
Rotuman Fahu Set and light an earth-oven (Cwd)
Samoan Tafu Burn , make up a fire (Prt)
Sikaiana Tahu Light fire, add fuel to a fire (Dnr)
Tahitian Tahu Allumer le feu (Lmt)
Takuu Tafu Kindle a fire (Hwd)
Takuu Tahu Kindle a fire, light a fire, add wood to a fire (Mle)
Tikopia Tafu Set on fire (Fth)
Tokelau Tafu Make, build or feed a fire (Sma)
Tongan Tafu Make or light fire (Cwd)
Tuamotu Tahu Prepare or light fire, prepare oven (Stn)
Tuvalu Tafu Make, light, tend (fire) (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Tahuna Light (the oven) (Hvn)
Waya Tavu Be heated over a fire (Ply)
Waya Tavu/ni Set fire to something; light a fire (Ply)
West Futuna Tafu/nake To warm at fire (Dty)
West Futuna Tah/tafu/na (WFU) To burn off rubbish, when clearing plantation (Dty)
West Uvea Tafu-na Brulé [Heo Dialect]; allumer; faire cuire au feu (Hmn)

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