Protoform: TAKE.2 [PN] Pointed end of coconut, the end broken off for drinking
| Description: | Pointed end of coconut, the end broken off for drinking |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | Take | Piece chopped off coconut in order to drink from it | (Bgs) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Take | End of sprouting coconut away from sprout | (Bck) |
| Penrhyn | Take | Apex of young coconut | (Sta) |
| Penrhyn | Tii/take | Open a young coconut at its apex to drink | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Take/e | To pierce open the eye of a drinking nut, crack off top shell of drinking nut | (Bge) |
| Rennellese | Take | Cut off end of coconut | (Ebt) |
| Rotuman | Take | The piece chipped off the end of a drinking nut Problematic | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Taʔe | Top of coconut broken out for drinking | (Prt) |
| Tokelau | Take | Break, broken, cracked; hairline crack | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Take | Pointed end of coconut | (Cwd) |
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