Protoform: KIWI.1* [NP] Shore bird sp. (probably Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis))
| Description: | Shore bird sp. (probably Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis)) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *kiu.1 |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Kiui | A small bird which comes only during monsoon season | (Fbg) |
| Hawaiian | ʔIwi | Scarlet Hawaiian Creeper, (Vestiaria coccinea) | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | ʔIvi | Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva) | (Bsm) |
| Luangiua | Ivi | Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) | (Bsm) |
| Mangareva | Kivi(kivi) | Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis). Oiseau: courlis d'Alaska (Numernius taitensis). | (Rch) |
| Mangareva | Keue | Oiseau de mer: Pluvialis domenicus Problematic | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kihi | Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) Phonologically Irregular | (McC) |
| Marquesas | Kivi | Shorebird which cries "kivi". Pluvier fauve; Lesser Golden Plover (Ua Pou). Chevalier errant; Wandering Tattler (Ua Pou, Hiva Oa). (Atl). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Kivi (MQN) | Chevalier errant, oiseau échassier de la famille des scolopacidés | (Lch) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kiwi | Apteryx | (Wms) |
| New Zealand Maori | Tutu/kiwi | Snares Island Snipe | (Wms) |
| Nuguria | Kivi | Sea bird sp. | (Dvl) |
| Nuguria | Kivi | A kind of sea bird | (Dvl) |
| Nukumanu | Te/kivi | Pacific golden plover, Mongolian plover, and all migratory waders | (Hdn) |
| Nukuoro | Givi/givi | Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) | (Crl) |
| Nukuoro | Kivi/kivi | A species of sand-piper | (Crn) |
| Penrhyn | Kivi | Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) | (Sta) |
| Rarotongan | ʔUru/kivi/ | Feathers marked with grey and white Problematic | (Bse) |
| Sikaiana | Kivi/aitu | A bird | (Dnr) |
| Takuu | Kivi | General term for shore birds and waders that feed on the ground: Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva), Mongolian Plover (Charadrius mongolia), Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana) | (Mle) |
| Takuu | Kivi/aitu | Shore bird with black rings around the eyes; said to cry during times of human misfortune | (Mle) |
| Tuamotu | Kivi | Curlew | (Stn) |
| Tupuaki | Iivi | Heteroscelus incanus | (Atn) |
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