Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
HAFA.C Negative imperative: don't *a-i-hafa
HAGA.1 Span (measurement)
HAGA.2 Turn or face in a particular direction
HAGAFULU Ten
HAGAI Face towards, be opposite
CK HAGE A tree (Geniostoma sp.): (f,s)age
HAI Who?
HAKAU Coral reef
HAKE.A Go up, rise, ascend, climb; go inland or towards shore
HAKE.B Upwards (post-verbal particle)
HAKE.C In temporal expressions
HAKE-GA Next generation; age class
HAKU Garfish (Belonidae)
HALA Road, path
HALA-MATUQA Main road
HALA-TAKI To lead
HAMA Outrigger, outrigger float
HAMI Waist garment
HAMUMU ??: *(f, s)amumu
HANAA There (near you)
HAORE
HAPI Fish sp., Acanthurus guttatus, White-spotted surgeonfish
-HAQA Bad, wrong
HAU Needle; tattooing needle
HAUKAFA Lash canoe
HAUPULU Use coconut husk fibre (for padding or caulking)
TO HE Specific article: *(h)e
HEGA Joint or that which is joined on
HEI Caught, entangled (like fish in a net)
TT HEIVA Activity
HEKE To mount, go on board, perch
HEKE-GA Sitting, standing or walking place
HEKEHEKE-QAGA Seat
TO HEKI Stick out, protrude
HELE Deny
TO HEQE Drive into net: *(h,s)eqe
HIFO.A Go down, descend
HIFO.B Downwards
HIFO.C Be defeated, conquered, put out of office; bow down, submit
HIGAIA Name of a lunar month
HIGOA Name
CK HII-KARO Extract, gouge out: (f,s)iikaro
CK HIIKOKE Thin
HIKO.1 Twinkle, flash, shine: *((hi)ko)hiko
HIKO.2 Mentally or physically impaired
HIKO-FI Tongs, pincers (Clk)
HILA A term referring to some kinds of health problems
HILI To place or be placed on top of something; be caught in a high place; (of canoe) run aground
HINA Light up an area with torchlight; fish with lights
HINAGA Fish sp., whitebait

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