Entries from Hooper 1994 in Pollex-Online
Hooper, R. (1994). Reconstructing Proto Polynesian fish names. Austronesian terminologies: continuity and change. A. Pawley and M. Ross. Canberra, Pacific Linguistics: 185-230.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tokelau | Kaafai | If, allowing that (in open conditions); when, at which time (not used of past time) |
| Tahitian | ʔAhiʔa ʔavaʔava | (Oxalis corniculata) |
| Pukapuka | Kawulu | A fish (Parupeneus trifasciatus) Problematic |
| Tuvalu | Kalo | (Mulloidicthys auriflamma) |
| East Uvea | Kaloama | Nom d`un poisson; gros uhouho ; (M. flavolineatus |
| Kapingamarangi | Gala | Goatfish sp. |
| Marquesas | Kaʔoa | (Upeneus vittatus) MQN; (Mulloidicthys sp.) MQS Phonologically Irregular |
| Niue | Kaloama, koloama | Goatfish, small, yellowish. Yellowstripe goatfish (Mulloides flavolineatus) (Sph). |
| Pukapuka | Kalooma | A small fish ; yellow mullet ; young goatfish (both vete and memea) |
| Rarotongan | Koama | A small, silvery fish caught in shoals along the beach ; young vete, 6 inches |
| Tokelau | Kana | If (counterfactual) . (used in hypothetical, 'unreal' conditions) |
| Tokelau | Kanae | Mullet spp. (Mugil cephalus) (Crenimugil crenilabis) |
| Tahitian | ʔApe | (Alocasia macrorrhiza). Plante à larges feuilles ressemblant au taro (Colocasia macrorrhisa) (Lmt). |
| Tokelau | Kata | Large size of Caranx melampygus and C sexfasciatus |
| Tahitian | ʔAute ʔuʔumu | (Hibiscus rosa sinensis) |
| Tokelau | Ki | Direction towards a goal including physical movement but extending to the arguments of perception, communication and cognition, to |
| East Uvea | Kiokio | Rainbow Runner (Elegatis bipinnulatus) |
| Hawaiian | ʔOʔio | (Albula vulpes) Phonologically Irregular |
| Marquesas | Kiokio (MQN), ʔioʔio (MQS) (Atl). | (Albula vulpes). Poisson banane à lèvre ronde; bonefish (Atl). |
| Tahitian | ʔOfeʔofe | (Centotheca lappacea L.) |
| Tokelau | Koomulo | (Caranx sexfasciatus) Phonologically Irregular |
| Tokelau | Iloa/gia | Known of |
| Luangiua | Ise | Halfbeak (Hyporhampus acutus) and other spp. |
| Pukapuka | Ie | Hyporhampus acutus and other spp. of Halfbeak Problematic |
| Mangareva | Rai | (Scomberoides sancti-petri) |
| Pukapuka | Lai | Fish sp. (Scomberoides sancti-petri) ; Scomberoides lysan |
| Samoan | Lai | (Scomberoides sancti-petri) |
| Rennellese | Lalawi | Young (Cheilinus undulatus) Phonologically Irregular |
| Tongan | Lalafi | Kind of fish (Scarus sp.) |
| Pukapuka | Luuluuau | Moorish Idol (Zanclus canescens) |
| Rennellese | Gaugauhau | Butterfly fish, when dominantly striped |
| Samoan | Laulaufau | Heniochus sp. |
| Tokelau | Laulaufau | Moorish Idol (Zanclus canescens) |
| Pukapuka | Loi | Sea bass (Cephalopolis argus) |
| Rarotongan | Patuki/roi/ | Fish sp (Cephalopolis sp.) |
| Pukapuka | Lui | (Caranx lugubris) |
| Rarotongan | Ruʔi | (Caranx lugubris) |
| Marquesas | ʔUpoʔupo | (Caranx sp.). Carangue à barres; Barred Jack (Carangoides ferdau) (Fatu Hiva). Carangue à pointes jaunes; Island Jack (Carangoides orthogrammus) (Ua Pou). Carangue royale jaune; Golden Trevally (Gnathodon speciosus) (MQS) (Atl). |
| Pukapuka | Lupo/lupo | Juvenile (Caranx) |
| Tokelau | Lupo | Juveniles of all (Caranx spp.) |
| Tokelau | Ma- | Denoting events or processes which come about spontaneously or by accident, without a purposeful agent |
| Tokelau | Ma- | Prefix indicating possibility of performing/suffering the action |
| Pukapuka | Mangoo | General name for sharks |
| Tokelau | Magoo | Generic term for sharks |
| Tongan | Mala | A large serranid fish, like tonu |
| Pukapuka | Malatea | (Cheilinus undulatus) |
| Rarotongan | Maratea | (Cheilinus undulatus) |
| Tokelau | Malatea | Napoleon fish (Cheilinus undulatus) |
| Tuamotu | Maratea | (Cheilinus undulatus) |
| Tokelau | Malau | Fish spp. of genera (Holocentrus, Adioryx, Myripristus, Flammeo) |
