Protoform: FAKA-KOI [CE] Sharpen

Description: Sharpen
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
Notes:

*0 < PN *faka-, CE *koi

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Hoo/ʔoi To sharpen (Pki)
Mangareva ʔAkakoi Rendre pointu, aiguiser (Rch)
Marquesas Haa koi Aiguiser (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Whakakoi/koi Incite, inflame (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Whakakoi Sharpen (Wms)
Penrhyn Hakakoi, akakoi To sharpen (Sta)
Rarotongan ʔAkakoi Sharpen, whet (of cutting edges) (Bse)
Tahitian Faaoi To grind, whet, or sharpen, as a tool; to bring any thing to a sharp point (Dvs)
Tuamotu Hakakoi To whet, sharpen, as an edge (Stn)
Tuamotu Fakakoi To grind the teeth, as in rage (ANA) (Stn)

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