Protoform: WELA.A [OC] Burn, be on fire, burnt
| Description: | Burn, be on fire, burnt |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *we-wela “hot”. |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Vera | Burnt (as by sun) | (Yen) |
| Anuta | Vera | To burn (as to burn a person, or for an object to burn up) | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Vela | Bruler (vi) | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Vela, vela/vela, ve/vela | Bruler | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Vera | Conflagration, fire; to burn, fire, ignite, kindle, scorch | (Fts) |
| Hawaiian | Wela | Burned | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Vera | Burn, be on fire | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Wele | Burned | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Vela | Burn (vi) | (Hbn) |
| Mangareva | Vera | Incendie, feu à grandes flammes; être cuisant, brûlant, âpre, piquant (se dit du feu, de ce qui est chaud, des maux, des douleurs); douleur aïgue | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Ko/vera | Fruit froissé par le vent, ou brûlé par le soleil, et qui a avorté | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Veʔa | Incendié, brûlé, brûlant, détruit par le feu; cuit. Brûlant, chaud; cuire, incendier, brûler; inflammation, ébullition de sang (Lch). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Pavái-avái-a | To smart | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Pa/veá/veá | Ardent, brûlant; cuisant, piquant | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Vái-a, vai-a/vai-a | To burn; to do provisions thoroughly by broiling, not baking | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Vai-a kíkke | Red, except of the kinds termed *kúwa* | (Crk) |
| Marquesas | Veá/ki, veá/kikauá, veá/kiki | Rouge écarlate, très rouge | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Were | Fire | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Wera (pass. wera-ina) | Burnt; burn (vt) | (Wms) |
| Niuafoʔou | Vela | To burn | (Gry) |
| Niue | Vela | Burnt, scorched | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Vela (pl. v/vela) | Burn, be alight | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | V/vela | Burnt (plural) | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Vela | Burned | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Vela | Fire in the bush (in chant texts) | (Sby) |
| Rapa | Vera | To burn (vi) | (Sks) |
| Rennellese | Bega | Burn, be burned | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Vela | Cooked, well cooked; to burn (as a house) (chiefly) | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Vela | To be destroyed by fire | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Vera | Incendie; brulant; bruler. Fire, a general conflagration...; burnt, scalded, scorched; cooked or hot, applied to food (Dvs). | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Vela | Burnt, burning, on fire | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Vela | Cooked | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Vela-sia | Burnt | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Vela | To be on fire, to catch fire; to burn, be burning; to be burnt; to be scorched or scalded; burning fire, conflagration, bush fire | (Cwd) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Vela | Cooked | (Hvn) |
| West Uvea | Vela | Brulure; ampoule | (Hmn) |
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