Protoform: HAKU [PN] Garfish (Belonidae)
| Description: | Garfish (Belonidae) |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: | *1 Cf. PN *saku-laa "swordfish" |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Aku | Swordfish, large Needlefish | (Yen) |
| Easter Island | Aku | Fish (Chrysophrys aurata) | (Fts) |
| East Futuna | Aku | (Sphyraenidae) (I) | (Mfr) |
| East Uvea | Haku | Tylosurus crocodilus, Strongylura spp. Borrowed | (Rch) |
| East Uvea | Aku | Garfish (Belone vulgaris) | (Btn) |
| Fijian | Saku | Fish (Platybelone sp., strongylurn sp.) (Rsr) | (Cpl) |
| Hawaiian | Aʔu | Swordfish, garfish | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Agu | Needle fish | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | Aʔu | Garfish or Pipefish | (Tbs) |
| Luangiua | Aʔu | Spearfish; fish motifs in tatoo | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Aku | Poisson (Tylosurus crocodilus). Also (Platybelone argalus) (Bct). | (Rch) |
| Marquesas | Aku. Aʔu (Fatu Hiva) (Atl). | Garfish (I). Orphie carénée; keeled needlefish (Atl). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | Aku (MQN), aʔu (MQS) | Aiguillette, poisson de la famille des bélonidés. Orphie carénée (Platybelone argalus platyura), Aiguillette-crocodile (Tylosurus crocodilus) (Bct). | (Lch) |
| Niuatoputapu | Haku | Belonidae sp. | (Dye) |
| Niue | Aku | Long Tom, pipefish (Tylosurus crocodilus). Pipe fish (McE). Phonologically Irregular | (Sph) |
| Niue | Haku | Any type of swordfish | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Aku | Needlefish | (Dvl) |
| Penrhyn | Aku | A fish | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Aku/aku | Platybelone sp. | (Hpr) |
| Pukapuka | Aku | Tylosurus and Strongylura spp. | (Sby) |
| Raʔivavae | Aʔu | A variety of billfish | (Stn) |
| Rarotongan | Aku | Swordfish, Garfish | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Aku | Needlefish, threshfish | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Aʔu | Fish (Strongylura sp.) | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Aku | Swordfish sp | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Aʔu/aʔu | Orphie carénée (Platybelone argalus) | (Bct) |
| Tahitian | Au | A dangerous fish with a long snout, like the sword fish | (Dvs) |
| Tahitian | Aʔu | Euleptorhamphus viridus (van hasselt). Ancien nom de l'aiguillette (Tylosorus crocodilus) (Lmt). | (Rdl) |
| Takuu | Aku | Needlefish or Longtom (Strongylura or Tylosurus indica) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Aku | Tropical Garfish (Platybelone argalus) | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Aku | Fish sp.similar to Giant Needlefish (Strongylura sp.) | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Haku | Young hakulaa | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Aku | Swordfish, garfish | (Stn) |
| Tuamotu | Aku/papa | Aiguillette-crocodille (Tylosurus crocodilus) | (Bct) |
| Tuvalu | Aku | Fish (Platybelone argalus) | (Rby) |
| West Futuna | Aku | Kind of fish. Barracuda (Fkm). (Sphyraena spp. [barracuda]) (Rve) | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Aku | Poisson, ?aiguillette (Hémirhamphidé) | (Hmn) |
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