Protoform: QULA-QULA [NP] A prawn or shrimp

Description: A prawn or shrimp
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to NP: Nuclear Polynesian
Notes:

*0 < PN *qura "crayfish"

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
East Futuna ʔUlaʔula Ecrevisse de rivière ("chevrette"). (Mfr)
East Uvea ʔUlaʔula/avai Mosquito larva (Rch)
Emae Uraura Prawn (Cpl)
Marquesas Uʔauʔa tai Langouste (Dln)
Marquesas Uaua Chevrette de mer (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Uraura Whale-feed (grimothea gregaria) (Wms)
Niue Ulaula Spiked prawn (Saron marmoratus) Problematic (Sph)
Samoan Ulaula/atu A stinging mollusc (Prt)
Samoan Ulaula/fiti A small sea shrimp (Prt)
Tikopia Uraura Freshwater crayfish (Fth)

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