Protoform: FUA-KOO [PN] Sea bird sp.
Description: | Sea bird sp. |
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Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
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Pollex entries:
Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
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Hawaiian | Uaʔu | Hawaiian Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) Phonologically Irregular | (Pki) |
Hawaiian | ʔAʔo | Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) Phonologically Irregular | (Pki) |
Niuatoputapu | Fuakoo | Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) | (Dye) |
Samoan | Fuaʔoo | The name of a sea-bird. The common noddy (Anous sp.), perhaps also similar birds such as terns (Mnr). | (Prt) |
Tahitian | Uaʔao | Oiseau de mer, fou à pieds rouges (Sula sula) | (Aca) |
Tahitian | Aʔo | Oiseau de mer, fou brun (Sula leucogaster) | (Aca) |
Tokelau | Fuakoo | Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) | (Sma) |
Tuamotu | Uakao (TKU, FAG) | A variety of bird; the booby, Sula. | (Stn) |
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