Protoform: IKA-A-FATU [XO] Fish, grouper sp.
| Description: | Fish, grouper sp. |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to XO: Outliers (NKO KAP NGR TAK NKM OJA SIK PIL REN TIK ANU MAE MFA WFU WEV) |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *ika "fish", *fatu.1 "stone" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luangiua | Iahaku | Spotted rock cod | (Smd) |
| Sikaiana | Ika hatu | Fish species, a large grouper (normally the fish that is caught in the deep sea fishing technique, hakasolo) | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Ika-a-hatu | General term for fish inhabiting coral heads (all lagoon fish except perhaps members of the trevally family) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Ika a fatu | Large fish from ocean depths (unid. poss. grouper), app. not fished for many years’ | (Fth) |
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