Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/peka
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Proto-Polynesian
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Pacific *beka, from Proto-Oceanic, variously reconstructed as *bʷeka,[1] *beŋka or *pʷeka.[2] Cognate with Uneapa beha.
Pronunciation
Noun
*peka
- bat (flying mammal)