Protoform: FALA.1 [PN] Plaited pandanus mat
| Description: | Plaited pandanus mat |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *fara "Pandanus" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Para | A fine sleeping mat. Sleeping mat made from pandanus type called *kie* (Fbg). | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Fala | Pandanus mat | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Fala | Natte grosse en feuilles de pandanus | (Rch) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ga/hala | Mat of pandanus leaf for floors or for sleeping | (Lbr) |
| New Zealand Maori | Whara | Floor mat | (Wms) |
| Niuafoʔou | Fala | Mat | (Dye) |
| Niuatoputapu | Fala | Mat | (Dye) |
| Nukuoro | Hara | A mat | (Crn) |
| Rotuman | Hala | To make first row of stitches in a mat | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Fala | Mat | (Prt) |
| Tongan | Fala | Mat | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Fala | A mat to sleep on | (Mar) |
| Tuvalu | Fala | Small mat for a baby | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Fala | A woven mat, a finished mat . Mat for sleeping, formerly also used as clothing by women | (Grn) |
| West Futuna | Fara | A traditional mat of woven Pandanus leaves | (Dty) |
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