Protoform: TOLOA.A [FJ] A large ocean-going seabird

Description: A large ocean-going seabird
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
Notes:

*8 Note: *toloa.a,b,c are in complementary distribution.

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Mangaia Toroa Brown Booby (Cek)
Mangareva Toroa The name of a bird (Tgr)
Manihiki-Rakahanga Toroa Brown booby (Bck)
Marquesas Tokoa Espèce d'oiseau (Dln)
New Zealand Maori Toroa Albatross spp. (Diomedea exulans) and (Thalassarche melanophris) (Wms)
Rarotongan Toroa Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) (Bse)
Rennellese Togoa White egret (Ebt)
Tahitian Toroa The name of a marine bird (Dvs)
Tuamotu Torooa Bird sp., (Sula sp., Booby?) (Stn)
Waya Toroo A large seabird, probably (Macronectes giganteus), Giant Southern Petrel (Ply)

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