cicada cricket (insect) 5 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1 (ID: 48837)
type Derivation
language Rengao
lexeme 1 hadro
lexeme 2 hadro yăw
meaning 1 cicada
direction
meaning 2 cricket (insect)
reference Gregerson & Gregerson 2026: 165
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 43200)
type Cognates
language 1 Samoan
language 2 Tongan
lexeme liŋo-liŋo
meaning 1 cicada, sings in daytime
direction
meaning 2 k.o. cricket
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 397
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 43199)
type Syncretism
language Samoan
lexeme ʔālisi
meaning 1 cicada
direction
meaning 2 cricket (insect)
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 397
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 43201)
type Cognates
language 1 Tangga
language 2 Nehan (Nissan)
lexeme 1 sisi
lexeme 2 sir-siri(alum)
meaning 1 cicada
direction
meaning 2 cricket (insect)
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 397
comment

Nduke hiri-ri ‘k.o. cicada’
Roviana sisiri ‘k.o. cicada (Diceropyga obtecta)’

ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 43202)
type Syncretism
language Tongan
lexeme kakalu
meaning 1 cicada
direction
meaning 2 large cricket
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 403
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