Protoform: TII-SAE [CE] Tear, rend

Description: Tear, rend
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*0 << PN *sae.1
*1 Cf. CE *koo-sae, NP *ga-sae, PN *ma-sae

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Kiihae(hae) Tear, shred, strip, as leaves (Pki)
New Zealand Maori Tiihae Tear, rend (Wms)
Raʔivavae Piihae To tear, separate a leaf into strips by running the fingernail through it longitudinally; to split bamboo into strips; to split or strip off by means of anything sharp (Stn)
Rarotongan Tiiʔae-ʔia Tease, infuriate (Bse)
Tahitian Tihae A piece of the rainbow Uncertain Semantic Connection (Dvs)

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