Protoform: PARATA [CE] Shark sp

Description: Shark sp
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to CE: Central-Eastern Polynesian
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Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Hawaiian Palaka A fish (Pki)
Mangareva Porata Voleur de profession; voler habituellement Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
Marquesas Paiátta A species of shark, particularly mischievous (Crk)
Marquesas Peata Expèce de raie. Requin tigre (Lch). (Dln)
Marquesas Parata Requin thon, poisson de la famille des isuridés (Lch)
New Zealand Maori Parata Mythical sea monster (Wms)
Pukapuka Palata A species of shark, very ferocious ; Alopias Vulpinus [Thresher shark] Problematic (Sby)
Rarotongan Parata Species of edible plant Problematic (Sve)
Tahitian Parata Shark sp. (Carcharhinus maou) (Lesson) (Rdl)
Tahitian Maʔo parata Espèce de requin (Lmt)
Tuamotu Parata Shark variety, large, black, man-eating (Stn)

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