Protoform: QUFU [PN] Parrot fish (Scarus spp.)

Description: Parrot fish (Scarus spp.)
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian
Notes:

*3 West Nggela uvu raungali “initial phases of Scarus spp.

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Easter Island ʔUhu/haga Seagrass Parrotfish (Leptoscarus vaigiensis) (Rce)
East Futuna ʔUfu Fish sp. (Bgs)
East Futuna Ufu Poisson: "labre maori trilobé" (Cheilinus trilobatus)" (Mfr)
Emae Ufu Fish sp. (Cpl)
Hawaiian Uhu Parrot-fish spp (Pki)
Kapingamarangi H/uhu Fish sp: Queen Parrot Fish (general name) (Lbr)
Luangiua Uhu Surf Parrot Fish (Smd)
Luangiua Uhu Fish sp. (big scales, slimy) (Tbs)
Mangaia Uʔu Parrot Fish (Scarus sp.) (Cek)
Mangareva Po/uʔu Poisson: Halichoeres marginatus (Labridae) Uncertain Semantic Connection (Rch)
Mangareva Uʔu Poisson, Scaridae (Rch)
Marquesas Uhu/haka Poisson . Parrotfish sp. (Scarus rubroviolaceus) (Rdl)
Niuatoputapu ʔUfu (Cheilinus trilobatus) (Dye)
Nuguria Uhu Parrotfish (Dvl)
Nukuoro Uhu/uhu Fish sp., var. of huuhuu = parrot fish (Crl)
Penrhyn Oho/s Fish sp. (Lmt)
Penrhyn Uhu Fish spp. (Scaridae) (Sta)
Pukapuka Wuu General name for Parrot Fish (Bge)
Rapa Uʔu Parrot fish (Sks)
Rarotongan Uʔu Parrot-fish (i) (Bse)
Rennellese ʔUhu Small stage of parrotfish or parrotfish spp. (Ebt)
Samoan Ufu Fish sp., parrotfish (Prt)
Sikaiana Uhu Parrot Fish sp (Dnr)
Tahitian Uhu Parrot-fish. Large blue or green parrotfish. Poisson perroquet, famille des Scaridae (Scarus spp.), ce terme recouvre plusieurs espèces dont certaines sont précisées en tahitien par une dénomination binomiale (Lmt). (Bgn)
Takuu Uhu General name for parrotfish (Mle)
Takuu Ufu Fish sp. (Hwd)
Tikopia Ufu Parrotfish, small and young (Fth)
Tokelau Ufu Garnet-red Parrot Fish (Scarus sordidus) [Forskal] (Sma)
Tongan ʔUfu Fish sp., (Anampses sp.) (Hpr)
Tuamotu Uhu/u Pale yellow parrot-fish sp (Stn)
West Futuna Ka/uhu Fish sp. (Cpl)
West Futuna A/ufu taŋata(ra) Fish sp. (Cpl)

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