Protoform: ME-MEA [PN] Goatfish sp., (Mulloidichthys sp.)

Description: Goatfish sp., (Mulloidichthys sp.)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*1 Cf. PPN *mea.1a "reddish".

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Niuatoputapu Memea (Parupeneus chryserydos) (Dye)
Penrhyn Memea Gold-striped Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) (Sta)
Pukapuka Memea Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) (McC)
Samoan Memea Goatfish sp. (Hpr)
Tahitian Memeha The name of a fish Phonologically Irregular (Dvs)
Tokelau Memea Gold-lined Goatfish (Mulloidichthys auriflamma) (Hpr)
Tongan Meemea A reef fish (Hpr)

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