Protoform: TAKUA.1 [OC] A pelagic fish sp *taku(a,o)
| Description: | A pelagic fish sp *taku(a,o) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *4 POC *taku(a,o) "Thunnus albacares, yellowfin tuna" (LPO IV:115). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapingamarangi | Taku(w)a | Tuna fish, Yellowfin | (Ebt) |
| Kapingamarangi | Dagua | Yellowfin Tuna (Neothynnus macropterus) | (Lbr) |
| Mangareva | Kuo | Poisson: Mulloidichthys flavolineatus (Mullidae) | (Rch) |
| Niue | Takua | Skipjack tuna, bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis) | (Sph) |
| Niue | Hakua | Big-eye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| Nukuoro | Dagua | Yellowfin tuna | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Takuo | Fish that is noosed (in chants) | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Takua | A kind of goatfish | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Takua | Kind of very rare porpoise or fish no longer seen | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Taʔuo | Kind of large bonito caught by trawling from cutters | (Mnr) |
| Sikaiana | Takua | Large yellow fin tuna... | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Tauo | Gold-lined goatfish (Mulloidichthys auriflamma) | (Bgn) |
| Takuu | Takua | Fish sp., type of large tuna | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Takua | Swordfish spp. | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Takuo | Very large yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Takuoo | Fish sp. | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Taakuo | Fish sp. | (Stn) |
| Tupuaki | Tauo | Mulloides auriflamma | (Atn) |
| Tuvalu | Takuo | Tuna fish | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Takuo | Skipjack tuna | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Takuo (TAU) | A long fish | (Fox) |
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