Protoform: MATA-PULA [PN] A fish (Priacanthus cruentatus)

Description: A fish (Priacanthus cruentatus)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Uvea Mata pula General term for Atherinidae (silversides) (Rch)
New Zealand Maori Matapura A univalve mollusc Uncertain Semantic Connection (Wms)
Niuatoputapu Matapula (Apogon sp.) (Dye)
Pukapuka Matapula Red Globe-eye (Priacanthus cruentatus) (Bge)
Samoan Matapula Red Globe-eye (Priacanthus cruentatus) (Prt)
Tokelau Matapula Red Globe-eye (Priacanthus cruentatus) (Sma)
Tongan Matapula Red Globe-eye (Priacanthus cruentatus) (Cwd)

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