Protoform: KOO-TAFA.A [CE] Frigate Bird (Fregata minor)
| Description: | Frigate Bird (Fregata minor) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *katafa.a |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangaia | Kootaʔa | Lesser Frigate Bird (Fregata minor) | (Sta) |
| Mangareva | Kootaʔa | Oiseau: Frégate (Fregata minor) | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Kootaha | Frigate Bird (Fregata spp.) | (McC) |
| Marquesas | Kotaʔa (MQS) | Grande frégate, oiseau de la famille des frégatidés | (Lch) |
| Niue | Kotaa. Kootaa (McE). | Frigate bird (Fregata minor) Borrowed | (Sph) |
| Penrhyn | Kootaha | Female frigate-bird frigatebird | (Rmn) |
| Pukapuka | Kotawa | Males of both spp. of Frigatebird (kootawa and kootaa appear in a few chants, poss. early contact period Borrowed | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Kootaʔa | Frigate Bird. (Fregata minor) | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | ʔOotaha | Frégate (oiseau) [Fregata minor] | (Lmt) |
| Tuamotu | Kootaha | Frigate bird | (Stn) |
| Tupuaki | Otaha | Fregata aquila | (Atn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Kotaha | Black frigate bird Problematic | (Hvn) |
12 entries found
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