Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HINI | Faint (of voice): *(f,s)ini | |
| HIRI.1 | To dye with dye obtained from bark: *(f, s)iri | |
| HIRI.2 | Arrange paving stones | |
| HIWA.1 | Nine | |
| HIWA.2 | Distant place | |
| HOA | Pair, couple | |
| HOFI | Desire, yearn for | |
| HOGAHOGA.A | Nettle (Laportea interrupta) or other stinging plant *hog(a,o)hog(a,o) | |
| HOGAHOGA.B | Stinging, painful, annoying: *hog(a,o)(hog(a,o)) | |
| HOGE | Famine | |
| TO | HOHOFI | Smell strong(ly) |
| HOKA.1 | Rafter(s) | |
| HOKA.2 | Husk coconuts on a pointed stake | |
| HOKO.1 | Arrive at, reach; happen | |
| HOKO.2 | Hinge of bivalve | |
| HOLI | Desire, long for | |
| TO | HOO | Pant |
| HOOPARA | Push (away) | |
| HOORUA | Sled, sliding game | |
| TO | HO-QATAA | Noon, midday |
| HOROEKA | A tree: *(f, s)oro(w)eka | |
| HOROGA | Gift, give | |
| HOTO | Anger; strong negative emotion | |
| HOU | Sweat | |
| HOUPO | An internal organ | |
| HUERO | Seed | |
| HUGA | Subordinate person | |
| HUHU | Breast, milk | |
| HUI | Bone | |
| HUI-MATUQA | Spine, backbone | |
| HUI-TUQA | Spine, backbone | |
| HUKU | Dive, submerge | |
| HULI.1 | Fish sp | |
| HULI.2* | Shoot of a plant, sprout | |
| HUQA | To be rising or high (of the tide) | |
| HUQI.1 | Take off a garment; take something off a hook or peg; pick pandanus fruit | |
| huri- | Element in words for 'hurricane, cyclone' | |
| HURU.A | Enter | |
| HURU.B | Enter into, possess (as a spirit does a person) | |
| HURU-MAKI | Insert, put in | |
| HURU-MANU | A social category | |
| HUU.1 | Ask, enquire (vi) | |
| HUU.2 | Take refuge | |
| HUU-WAI | A shellfish | |
| I.1 | Past tense marker | |
| I.2A | Preposition: locative (of space or time), source, cause: *(q)i | |
| I.2B | Preposition, direct object marker | |
| IA.1 | Third person singular pronoun (independent) | |
| IA.2 | Demonstrative particle: that, those (previously mentioned) | |
| IA.3 | Postposed emphatic particle |
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