Protoform: TALAWA [PN] Squid: *ta(a)lawa
| Description: | Squid: *ta(a)lawa |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Futuna | ʔA/talava | A feke with long arms and head | (Bgs) |
| East Futuna | Atalava | Mollusque: sorte de poulpe à longs tentacules | (Mfr) |
| Ifira-Mele | Taalapa | Nocturnal octopus sp Problematic | (Clk) |
| Niuatoputapu | ʔAtalava | Cephalopod | (Dye) |
| Takuu | Tarava | A fish | (Mle) |
| Tokelau | Feketalivai | A thin black sea creature which has short thick black hairs on its five long arms Problematic | (Sma) |
| Tongan | ʔA/talava | Cuttlefish with seven tentacles, squid | (Cwd) |
| Tuvalu | Feke talava | Tarawa Octopus, which has more arms and stays in a cave during the day | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Tarava | Fish sp. | (Cpl) |
9 entries found
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