Protoform: GAQA [PN] Fish sp., mackerel

Description: Fish sp., mackerel
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Uvea Gaʔa Nom de poisson, espèce de maquereau, Rastrelliger kanagurta (Rch)
Luangiua ŋaa Long jawed mackerel (Smd)
Niue Gaa A fish, outer reef fish (edible, usually caught at night) (Sph)
Nukuoro Ngaa Fish sp. (Crl)
Samoan Gaa Fish (Scomber sp.) (Mnr)
Sikaiana Naa Fish sp., 'buma' [horse mackerel, Caranx crumenophthalmus] (Dnr)
Takuu Naa Fish sp., approx. 250 mm. long, blue and white, found in schools... (Mle)
Tongan Ngaʔa Fish sp. (Cwd)

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