The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*tuNa freshwater eel

PAN tuNa freshwater eel ⇫

Form.
Thao tuza generic for eels apart from the paddy eel; marine eels are unknown
pash-tuzá-n kind of wicker eel cage suspended in the water next to a boat and used to keep one’s catch alive until returning to shore
Pazeh tula big eel; bum, idler
Amis toda an eel
Puyuma tula an eel
Paiwan tjuɬa eel; penis (jokingly)

PMP tuna freshwater eel ⇫

WMP
Yami tona eel
Itbayaten tona large freshwater eel
man-to-tona to hunt eels
Cebuano tuná small, glossy-black, worm-like snake, deadly poisonous, found in moist places in grasses and weeds
Malay tuna name of a mud-snake or eel with a yellowish body; described sometimes as ( fish) and sometimes as ( snake)
Malagasy tona a species of very large serpent; fig., an eel too large to be used as food because of its resemblance to a
CMP
Erai tuna eel
Manggarai tuna white eel, Monopterus albus
Bimanese duna kind of large eel
Ngadha tuna eel
Tetun tuna a conger eel, Congidae spp.
Vaikenu tunɛ eel
Kambera tuna eel, sp. of Anguilla
Rotinese tuna busak kind of eel that bites when caught
tuna eel
SHWNG
Waropen kuna eel
OC
Hawaiian kuna a variety of freshwater eel
Kosraean ton freshwater eel
Nukuoro duna larvae (of mosquito, etc.) found in water
Kuruti drun large freshwater eel
Mondropolon cun freshwater (river) eel
Kele drun long-bodied freshwater (river) eel
Penchal run freshwater eel
Lenkau trun freshwater eel
Kairiru tun freshwater eel
Gitua tuna freshwater eel
Tuvaluan tuna freshwater eel, freshwater crayfish
Wedau tuna eel
Pileni tuna eel
Rennellese tuna kind of lake eel; turmeric tuber; the eel is said to be named for this because of its color
Rotuman funa freshwater eel; similar kind of saltwater eel
Samoan tuna name given to freshwater eels of genus Anguilla
Futunan tuna river eel
Wayan tuna fish taxon; eels (Anguilliformes), esp. freshwater eels (Muraena spp.)
Fijian duna an eel
duna-duna smaller type of eel
Niue tuna eel; freshwater fish found in caves
Tongan tuna tahi marine eel
tuna kind of eel
tuna vai freshwater eel
Rarotongan tuna general term for eel
Maori tuna pou large-headed eel, not eaten
tuna Anguilla dieffenbachii, the long-finned, and Anguilla australis, the short-finned freshwater eels, and their varieties
tuna roa fig., the earth (long eel)
tuna heke migrating eel (both species migrate to spawn in deep sea)
Proto-Micronesian tuna freshwater eel