Protoform: PAA-RAU [TA] Pearl-oyster, pearl-shell
| Description: | Pearl-oyster, pearl-shell |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to TA: Tahitic |
| Notes: | *0 << NP *paa.3b "pearl shell" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Parau | Pearl oyster | (Bck) |
| Penrhyn | Paarau | Pearl shell, pearl oyster, esp. black-lip pearl shell (Pinctada margaritifera) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Paalau | Pearlshell (prob. post-contact borrowing) Problematic | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Paarau | Various pearl-shell oysters, including (Pinctada margaritifera) | (Bse) |
| Tahitian | Paarau | Huitre perlier ou nacre (Pinctada margaritifera) | (Lmt) |
| Tuamotu | Paarau | Pearl-oyster, mother-of-pearl | (Stn) |
6 entries found
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