Protoform: TALA-QA-MOA [PN] A bush (Caesalpinia sp.): *tala(tala)-qaa-moa
| Description: | A bush (Caesalpinia sp.): *tala(tala)-qaa-moa |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PPN *tala.1 "sharp pointed object, spine, prong [including cock's spur]", *moa "fowl" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Uvea | Tala/talaʔamoa | Nom d'un arbre (Caesalpinia bonducella) | (Rch) |
| Hawaiian | Kaakalaioa | (Caesalpinia crista) Phonologically Irregular | (Pki) |
| New Zealand Maori | Taramoa, taataraamoa | (Rubus sp.) | (Wms) |
| Niue | Talamoa | A weed plant (Achyranthes aspera, Amaranthus sp.). (Caesalpinia major) (Sks). | (Sph) |
| Rarotongan | Tataraamoa | (Caeselpinia major) | (Whr) |
| Tahitian | Tataraamoa | Plante (Caeselpinia bonduc) | (Lmt) |
| Tongan | Talatalaʔaamoa | A bush (Caesalpinia sp.) | (Cwd) |
| Tupuaki | Tatara moa | (Guilandina bonducella) | (Atn) |
| Tuvalu | Tala/talaamoa/ | (Timenia americana) | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Taramoa | Bramble | (Cpl) |
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