Protoform: KIWA.2B [CE] Frigate bird
| Description: | Frigate bird |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | ʔIwa | Frigate bird | (Pki) |
| New Zealand Maori | Te moana-nui-a-kiwa | Honorific term for the ocean Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Wms) |
| Pukapuka | Kiva a Tangaloa | Young adult males (humans) and poss. fish Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Bge) |
| Tuamotu | Kiva | Male frigate-bird | (Stn) |
4 entries found
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