Protoform: MANU-MEA [PN] A bird species
| Description: | A bird species |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *0 << PN *manu "bird", *mea "reddish" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Maori | Manu-mea | A sacred bird mentioned in old songs and spells | (Wms) |
| Niue | Manu-mea | Band of dove or parakeet feathers | (McE) |
| Samoan | Manu-mea | Toothbilled or Samoan Pigeon, (Didunculus sp.) | (Prt) |
| West Futuna | Manumea | Bird sp. (red head, black body). Myzomela cardinalis (Cardinal Honey-eater) (Rve). | (Dty) |
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