Protoform: KAMA-KAMA.1 [PN] Crab sp: *ka(ma)-kama

Description: Crab sp: *ka(ma)-kama
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Kamakama Crab sp. (Yen)
East Futuna Kamakama Crab sp. ; (Portinus gladiator) and some Grapsidae (I) (Gzl)
East Uvea Kamakama Probably all Grapsidae (I) (Rch)
Hawaiian ʔAʔama A large, black edible crab (Grapsus grapsus tenuicrustatus) (Pki)
Ifira-Mele Kamakama Edible crab sp (Clk)
Luangiua ʔAmaʔama Rock crab. Green and red shore crab (Tbs)
Mangareva Kakama Crayfish sp. Nom d'une crabe (Rch). (Jnu)
Niue Kamakama Sea crab sp (Sph)
Nuguria Makamaka Sea crab sp., green and small, stone crab Phonologically Irregular (Dvl)
Rennellese Kamakama Edible black rock crab, Grapsus sp. (Ebt)
Rotuman Kamkama Rock crab Borrowed (Cwd)
Samoan ʔAmaʔama Crab (Grapsus sp.) (Prt)
Sikaiana Kamakama Crab sp (Dnr)
Tahitian A/ama The name of a small crab common on the sea shore (Dvs)
Takuu Kamakama Name for at least two kinds of edible rock crab (Mle)
Tikopia Kamakama Rock crab (Grapsus sp.) reddish or greenish, edible, three to four inches across (Fth)
Tokelau Kamakama Large rock crab (grapsus sp.) (Sma)
Tongan Kamakama Crab sp (Cwd)
Tuvalu Kamakama Crab sp (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Kamakama A crab (Ray)
West Futuna Kam(a)kama Species of small bluish sea crab; generic term for sea crab (Dty)
West Uvea Kamakama Crabe Grapsidé: (Hemigrapsus sanguineus, Percnon planissimum) (Hmn)

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