Protoform: POA.1 [MP] Fish odour; ground bait
| Description: | Fish odour; ground bait |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to MP: Malayo-Polynesian |
| Notes: | *4 POC *bo-an, *baw-an 'odour, scent' (LPO V:507). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Po/poa/ | Fishy smell | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | (po)poa | Fish odour | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Poa | Odeur de mer, de poisson | (Rch) |
| Luangiua | Poa | Fish odour; bait (thrown for fish to come) | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Ta/poa | Préparer l'appât; essuyer les mains salies par les poissons qu'on a touchés, les essuyer sur quelqu'un ou sur sa propre tête | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Poa | Amorce qu'on fait aller au fond à l'aide d'un caillou perforé (pokiri); attirer avec une amorce (pêche) | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Poa (ika) | Chum (Bait) (i) Amorcer, allécher; enivrer le poisson avec le suc de certaines plantes. Amorce (pour attirer); lure. Appâter avant de pêcher. (Atl). | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Poa | Bait | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Poa | Bait; allure by bait, entice | (Wms) |
| Nguna | Poa | Smell | (Stz) |
| Niuatoputapu | Faka/poa | Fishing with grated coconut bait | (Dye) |
| Niue | Poa | Fish odour (I) | (???) |
| Nukumanu | Mee p/poa | Sea-food | (Tpi) |
| Nukuoro | Boa | Best fish catch of a lifetime Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Poa/poa | Fish odour | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Po/poa | Food Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Poa | Bait ; fishing ground, shoal of fish . | (Sby) |
| Raʔivavae | Poa/a | Smell of fish | (Zpn) |
| Rarotongan | Poa | Fishy (smell or taste); scales, rust | (Bse) |
| Rotuman | Poa | Emit a smell; bait | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Poa/poaa | Fish odour | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Poa | Legs of a hermit crab, used as bait | (Dnr) |
| Sikaiana | P/poa | To smell of fish | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Poa | Écailles de poisson | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Poa | Chum, throw bait so as to attract fish | (Mle) |
| Takuu | P/poa | (of one’s hands, clothes, etc.) Smell like fish or animal flesh | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Poa | Bait for fish, rats | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Po/poa | Be abounding with fish (attracted by the ground bait) | (Sma) |
| Tokelau | Poa/poa/a | Smelling of fish | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Namu/poa/ | Fish odour | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Poa | Yam with fishy smell | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Manogi /poa/poa | Odour of fish | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Poa/poa | Fish (arch.) | (Hnh) |
| West Futuna | Nám/boa | Bad-smelling (of fish) | (Cpl) |
| West Futuna | Faká/poa | To scatter pieces of bait to attract fish | (Cpl) |
| West Uvea | Po/poa | Tripes de poisson/animal en tant que rejets | (Hmn) |
| West Uvea | Poa | Sentir le sang (de poisson/viande) | (Hmn) |
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