Protoform: PAKEWA.2 [FJ] Fish sp. (Carangoides sp.)

Description: Fish sp. (Carangoides sp.)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
Notes:

*2 PFJ *bakewa.
*4 Cf. POC *bakewa "shark (generic)" (LPO IV:30).

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Fijian Baakewa Remora or Sucking fish (Cpl)
Pukapuka Pakeva Fish sp. (Carangoides orthogrammus) (Sby)
Takuu Pakeva Name of principal sea deity Uncertain Semantic Connection (Hwd)
Tokelau Pakeva Black-spot Jack (Carangoides ferdau jordan) (Sma)
Tuamotu Pakeva A variety of fish (Stn)
Tuvalu Pakeva Fish sp. (Carangoides orthogrammus) (Rby)

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