Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| KETU.2 | Limp; lame | |
| KEU.A | Push away, shift something; reject or refuse | |
| KEU.B | Turn (head or body), turn away, look to the side | |
| KEU.C | Move (vi, vt) | |
| KEU.D | Playful | |
| KEU-KEU | Foot, paw (of animal) | |
| KEWA.1 | Stiffness (of body), convulsion, rigor | |
| KEWA.2 | Impaired vision | |
| KI.1 | Preposition marking goal or recipient: to, towards | |
| KI.2 | Preposition marking instrument: with | |
| KIA.1A | Desiderative verbal particle | |
| KIA.1B | Subordinate conjunction: when, if | |
| TO | KIA.2 | Neck, throat |
| KIATO | Outrigger boom | |
| KIE.A | Pandanus sp. used for making fine mats | |
| KIE.B | Kilt or skirt; mat worn as such | |
| KIE.C | Sail of a boat | |
| KIE-KIE.A | Fine-woven garment | |
| KIE-KIE.B | Plant sp. (Freycinetia) | |
| KIFU | Run swiftly | |
| KIHA | Tight, tense (bodily sensation) | |
| KII.1 | Say, speak | |
| KII.2 | Full | |
| KIINAKI.* | To eat with another food as relish; food so eaten:*kii(n,t)aki | |
| KIISAI | Negative, did not | |
| TT | KII-TAKE | White tern |
| KIKI.1 | Food eaten with another food as relish | |
| KIKI.2 | Stiff | |
| KIKII | Squeak, squeal | |
| KIKILA | Shine, glisten | |
| KI-KITE | See into the future, have second-sight | |
| KIKO.A | Flesh | |
| KIKO.B | Female genitalia | |
| KILA.1 | Exposed, bare, bald, barren | |
| KILA.2 | Open eyes wide, stare: *(ki)kila | |
| KI-LAA | Locative Demonstrative. Over there, yonder, away from speaker and addressee. | |
| KI-LAA-RUA | Third person dual pronoun (independent) | |
| KI-LAA-UTOLU | Third person plural pronoun (independent) | |
| KILI.1 | Skin (n) (of animal, fruit); bark (of tree) | |
| KILI.2 | Saw, file, rasp | |
| KILIA | Prone to anger, burn with anger | |
| KILI-KILI | Gravel, usually coral rubble | |
| KILO | Look (sideways) at | |
| KIMAA- | First person exclusive marker | |
| KI-MAA-RUA | First person exclusive dual pronoun (independent) | |
| KI-MAA-UTOLU | First person exclusive plural pronoun (independent): *(ki)maa-utolu | |
| KIMI.* | Seek | |
| KIMO.* | Wink | |
| KIMOA | Rat | |
| KI-MO-RUA | Second person dual pronoun (independent): *(ki)mo-rua |
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