Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/kawa

Etymology
From Proto-Central Pacific *kawa, from. (See entry “kava” on WP.)

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬 < *kaya < *kawaʀ.

In the context of a pleasure activity, this word replaces, which refers to the lime used in betel chewing.

Noun

 * 1) kava
 * 2) bitterness

Adjective

 * 1) bitter, sour