Protoform: FAAFAA-LUA [NP] Manta ray (Manta sp.)
| Description: | Manta ray (Manta sp.) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Haahaalua | Manta Ray, Sea Devil (Manta alfredi) | (Pki) |
| Mangareva | ʔAaʔaarua. ʔAʔarua (Bct) | Manta Ray or Devilfish. Poisson: Manta birostris, Manta alfredi (Mobulidae) | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Haahaaʔua. Fafaʔua (MQS), hahaʔua (MQN) (Atl). | (Manta alfredi), Manta Ray. | (Hpr) |
| Marquesas | Fafaʔua (MQS), hahaʔua (MQN) | Raie manta de récif (Mobula alfredi), Raie manta géante (Mobula birostris) | (Bct) |
| Nuguria | Hai-hai-rua | Devil fish Phonologically Irregular | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Haahaarua | Manta Ray | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Waawaalua | Manta Ray (Manta birostris) | (Sby) |
| Raʔivavae | Haharua | A variety of giant ray: the manta | (Stn) |
| Rarotongan | ʔAaʔaarua | Manta ray. | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Faafaa/piti | Manta ray (Manta alfredi) Problematic | (Hpr) |
| Tahitian | Faafaa/piti, faafaarua | Raie manta de récif (Mobula alfredi), Raie manta géante (Mobula birostris) | (Bct) |
| Tokelau | Faafaalua | Eagle Ray (Aetobatis narinari) | (Sma) |
| Tuamotu | Fafaruua. Faafaarua (Bct). | Variety of giant Manta Ray, the Devilfish (Manta birostris). (Mobula spp.) (Bct). | (Stn) |
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