'oka

Rapa Nui

Etymology

From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *oka. Cognate to Mangarevan oka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔo.ka/
• Hyphenation: 'o‧ka

Verb

'oka

1. (transitive) to plant

Derived terms

• hare 'oka

 

References

• Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎^[1], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 262