Protoform: TIFI-TIFI [OC] Butterfly Fish spp. (Chaetodontidae)
| Description: | Butterfly Fish spp. (Chaetodontidae) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. NP *tatifi "fish sp. (Naso)" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Tipitipi | A kind of fish | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Tifitifi | Poissons: "poisson-papillon", "poisson-ange", "poisson-clown", Chaetodon sp., Chaetodontide | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Sifisifi, fisifisi | Generic term for Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes) | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Tipitipi | Butterfly-fish spp. Phonologically Irregular | (Rdl) |
| Easter Island | Tipitipi | Butterflyfish (Chaetodon spp.), Forcepsfish (Forcipiger flavissimus), Bigspine Armorhead (Pentaceros decacanthus) | (Rce) |
| Easter Island | Tipitipi ariki | Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) | (Rce) |
| Emae | Tifitifi | Butterfly Fish and Angel Fish | (Cpl) |
| Fijian | Tivitivi | Butterfly Fish (Zanclus cornutus) (Chaetodon spp.) | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Kihikihi | (Zanclus canescens), (Chaetodon auriga), (Zebra somaveliferum) | (Pki) |
| Ifira-Mele | Jivijivi | Fish category including Zanclus, Zebrasoma, Platax and similar spp Phonologically Irregular | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Dihidihi | Butterfly fish varieties | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Kivikivi | Mackerel Problematic | (Smd) |
| Luangiua | Kivi/kau | Big-scaled mackerel fish Problematic | (Smd) |
| Mangaia | Tiʔitiʔi | (Chaetodontidae spp.) | (Cek) |
| Marquesas | Pa/tihi | Butterfly fish. Poisson papillon; Idole maure (Ua Pou) (Lch). | (Hpr) |
| Mota | Tivitivi | A fish (Chaetodon) | (Cdn) |
| Niuatoputapu | Sifisifi | Butterflyfish | (Dye) |
| Niue | Tifitifi | Butterfly fish (Chaetodon sp.) | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Tihitihi | Fish sp. | (Dvl) |
| Nukuoro | Dihidihi | Butterfly fish | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Tihitihi | (Alectus ciliaris), (Zebrasoma veliferum); butterflyfishes (Chaetodon spp.) | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Tiwitiwi | Fish spp. (Chaetodon spp.) | (Bge) |
| Pukapuka | Tiitii taeyinu | Ornate butterflyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus) Problematic | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Tiʔitiʔi | Butterfly fish | (Hpr) |
| Rotuman | Tiftifi | Small broad-bodied fish with purplish V-stripes Problematic | (Cwd) |
| Samoan | Tifitifi | (Chaetodon) and (Holocanthus sp.) | (Prt) |
| Takuu | Tipitipi | General term for Butterfly Fish (Chaetodon spp.) Phonologically Irregular | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Tifitifi | Angelfish or butterfly fish | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Tifitifi | General name for Butterfly Fishes (Chaetodontidae) | (Hpr) |
| Tongan | Sifisifi | Butterfly fish | (Hpr) |
| Tuamotu | Tihitihi | Fish species | (Stn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hifihifi | Small fish... | (Grn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Hipihipi | Various kinds of butterfly fish Phonologically Irregular | (Hvn) |
| Waya | Tivitivi | Butterfly fishes | (Ply) |
| West Futuna | Jijifi | Fish spp. | (Dty) |
| West Futuna | Jihjifi | Angelfish and Butterflyfish spp. (Butterflyfish and Angelfish spp., among others) (Rve). | (Fkm) |
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