Protoform: WARU [PN] Scrape v

Description: Scrape v
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Vau Scrape taro with a _kuei_ or grate coconut on a -vakautuei_ Borrowed (Fbg)
East Futuna Valu Scrape v. (Bgs)
East Uvea Valu Scratch (Rch)
East Uvea Vau Ratisser, racler, gratter Problematic (Rch)
Easter Island Varu Shave, cut one's hair, shear (Fts)
Easter Island Varu-varu Scrape (Wbr)
Emae Varu/sia Scrape with a shell, shred coconut (Cpl)
Fijian Walu Scrape v (Cpl)
Hawaiian Walu Scrape v (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Varu/varu Scrape, shred coconut (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Walu Grate, Scrape (Lbr)
Luangiua Valu(valu) Scrape (Smd)
Mangareva Varu Scrape. Varlope; varloper; enlever la peau du fruit à pain et du taro; couper les cheveux. Raser, shave (Atl). (Rch)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Varu(varu) Scrape (coconut), grate finely (Krk)
Marquesas Vaʔu To scrape (I). Racler l'écorce, raser (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Haʔa/vaʔu (Hiva Oa), vaʔu ʔeʔehi (Fatu Hiva) Râpe à coco; coconut grater (Chf)
Marquesas Ti/veu Racler la peau d'un fruit à pain cuit sur le feu (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Waru Scrape v (Wms)
Niuafoʔou Vau To scratch Borrowed (Gry)
Niue Volu, vou, voku To scrape Phonologically Irregular (Sph)
Nuguria Valu/valu Peel (taro) (Ray)
Nuguria V/varu (mult. varu/varu) Scrape (coconut, frying pan) (Dvl)
Nukuoro Valu Scrape (Crl)
Penrhyn Varu Scrape, grate (Sta)
Penrhyn Neu oara Shredded coconut (Lmt)
Pukapuka Valu To shave, grate ; scrape (Mta)
Rapa Varu/varu To peel, to scrape (MCl)
Rarotongan Varu Scrape v (Bse)
Rennellese Bagu Grate (as coconuts, taro, yams); scrape (as bark in preparation of tapa); peel (as raw fruits) (Ebt)
Samoan Valu Scrape v (Prt)
Sikaiana Valu/valu Scrape, plane a surface (Dnr)
Tahitian Varu, vau To shave, to bark a tree, to scrape (Dvs)
Tahitian Vaʔu Râper [Iles Sous le Vent (Leeward islands) Dialect] Phonologically Irregular (Lmt)
Takuu Varu Scrape a coconut or fibres from a swamp taro stalk (e.g. to make a hat), grate; grate coconuts (Mle)
Tikopia Varu To scrape, as distinct from grate (Fth)
Tokelau Valu Scrape (Sma)
Tongan Vau Scrape v (Cwd)
Tongan Vow-vow To scrape (Mar)
Tuamotu Varu Scrape v (Stn)
Tuvalu Valu Scratch (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Valu/ia Scrape out (e.g. coconut, kumara, yam, breadfruit, taro, a tree (to make traditional medicine), etc.) (Hvn)
West Futuna Uaru/sia To shave, scrape (Dty)
West Futuna Waru/sia Peler avec coquillage; racler la peau (Rve)
West Uvea Valu-sia, walu-sia (preferred) Râper, racler, raboter (Hmn)

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