Protoform: FAALOA [NP] A fish, Spotted Sea Bass (Epinephelus tauvina)
Description: | A fish, Spotted Sea Bass (Epinephelus tauvina) |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *faapuku 'Epinephelus sp.' |
Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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East Uvea | Fa loa | Fish sp. (Anyperodon leucogrammicus) [Valenciennes] | (Rch) |
Easter Island | Koopuku ha/haroa | Temperate bass (Polyprion oxygeneios) (Bloch & Schneider) > | (Rdl) |
Mangareva | ʔAroa | (Epinephelus tauvina). (+ E. melanostigma) (Rch). | (Hpr) |
Marquesas | Haʔoa | (Epinephelus tauvina). Mérou lutre, loch mouchetée; Greasy Grouper [Northwest Marquesan Dialect] (Atl). | (Hpr) |
Penrhyn | Haaroa | A fish of the Groper family ; white-mottled grouper (Epinephelus maculatus) | (Rmn) |
Pukapuka | Waaloa | (Epinephelus tauvina) | (Hpr) |
Raʔivavae | Haroa | Variety of fish (Epinephelus tauvina) | (Zpn) |
Raʔivavae | Haaroa | A variety of fish | (Stn) |
Rapa | ʔAaroa | Esp. de loche | (Kvt) |
Tahitian | Faaroa | Spotted sea bass (Epinephelus tauvina). Mérou (Epinephelus areolatus) (Lmt). | (Hpr) |
Tokelau | Faaloa | (Epinephelus tauvina) | (Hpr) |
Tuamotu | Faarooa. Faaroa (Bct). | A variety of fish. Loche moucheté (Epinephelus tauvina) (Bct). | (Stn) |
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