Protoform: TELE.1 [PN] Peel, pare, shave
| Description: | Peel, pare, shave |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tere/tere | To remove the charred outside of a roasted vegetable with a knife | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Tele | Rasoir, raser, racler, ratisser | (Gzl) |
| East Uvea | Tele | Rasoir, raser, racler | (Btn) |
| Fijian | Tere | Graze, touch lightly | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Dere | Hone a knife | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Kele | Scrape cooked taro with a shell | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | Tere/tere | Couper bien (vt) | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Tere/tere | Peel off skin of cooked puraka | (Bck) |
| Penrhyn | Tere | Peel, cut with a knife | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tele | To slice ; scraped taro or puraka | (Mta) |
| Rarotongan | Tere | Peel, as an orange | (Sve) |
| Samoan | Tele | To plane | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Tere/tere | Peel (e.g. taro corm) with a knife or shell | (Mle) |
| Tongan | Tele | Peel, pare, whittle, plane; just touch or graze in going past | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Tele | To scrape, to shave; a razor | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Tii/tere/ | Graze, skim surface | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Tele | Plane wood | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Haka/tele | Scar, mark Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Hvn) |
| Waya | Dere | Touch, handle, make contact | (Ply) |
| West Uvea | Tele ina | Toucher [Heo Dialect] | (Hmn) |
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