Maile | ʻĪlio (Canis familiaris)
A gouache painting of a Maile | ʻĪlio (Canis familiaris) by Jon Apisa.
The art media for the Maile is gouache on paper.
Words for Canis familiaris in Polynesia include:
- Maile in Sāmoa
- ʻĪlio in Hawaiʻi
- Kulī Tonga
- ʻŪrī in Tahiti
- Kurī in Māori
Canis familiaris is also known as:
- Dog
- Rane
Compare other words in a few of the languages of Polynesia using the:
9" x 6.3" (23cm x 16cm)
08/30/2024
Samoan
Polynesian
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