Protoform: WAHA.2 [CE] Mouth

Description:	Mouth
Reconstruction:	Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:	0 << PN fafa.2 0 >> CE taa-waha "opening" 8 Note. MQA fafa, haha, MVA `a`a considered to be borrowed from EAS. MQA ha`avaha, MVA va`a considered to be from wasa which falls together with *fafa in CE languages.

Pollex entries:

Language	Reflex	Description	Source
Hawaiian	Waha	Mouth, opening	(Pki)
Mangareva	Ko/vaʔa	Petit espace entre deux corps Uncertain Semantic Connection	(Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga	Vaha	Mouth	(Krk)
Moriori	Wa(ha)	Mouth	(Bke)
New Zealand Maori	Waha	Mouth	(Wms)
Nuguria	(V)vaha	Shout (and make a lot of noise) Problematic	(Dvl)
Nukuoro	Vaha	The mouth Problematic	(Crn)
Penrhyn	Vaha	Mouth	(Sta)
Rapa	Vaʔa	Mouth	(Sks)
Rarotongan	Vaʔa	Mouth	(Bse)
Tahitian	Vaha	Bouche (homme, cheval), gueule (autres animaux)	(Lmt)
Tuamotu	Vaha	Mouth	(Stn)

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