Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
AU.1 First person singular pronoun (independent)
CK AU.2 Plural marker
AUGA A skin condition (Rby)
AU-MISI Grieve
AU-SI-AFI Smoke n. (Rby)
AUTA Restless sleep
AUTE Paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
AVA Collection, pair: *ava(a)
AVEA Wait a moment (Hwd)
AWA Channel, passage through reef
AWA-AWA Small opening in reef (Rby)
AWATEA.* Late morning to early afternoon, midday
AWE.A Hair, strand of hair or thread
AWE.B Tail of comet
E.1A Non-past verbal particle: *(q)e(e)
E.1B Numeral particle
E.2 Preposition marking agent: *(q)e
E.3 Vocative particle (pre- or postposed): *e(e)
E...ANA Continuous aspect marker
EE Yes
EE-IA These (near speaker)
EE-LAA Plural demonstrative pronoun. Those, over there, yonder.
EE-NAA Plural demonstrative pronoun near addressee. Those, by you.
EE-NEI These (near speaker)
EFE Coconut refuse
EFU.1 Dust n; dusty, dirty, unclear
EFU.2 Finely woven mat
EI Vocative
E-IA Here (it) is
E KORE Negative (future or non-past)
ENE.1 Do tentatively or carefully: *(faka)ene(ene)
ENE.2 Ask for something
EQA.A Come to the surface, appear above the surface; come up for air
EQA.B Be released or delivered; be avenged
EREHI.* Coconut
ESI Chase away, pursue: *(q)esi
E-TASI Certain (ones), particular but unspecified ones, others: *e(e)-tasi
EVA Float (in air), fly
EWE.1 Torn, ragged, worn out
EWE.2 Fish sp. (Epinephelus hexagonatus) (Hpr)
FAA.1 Four
FAA.2 Hoarse
FAA-.4 Causative prefix
FAA-FAA Feel, touch, grope
FAAFAA-LUA Manta ray (Manta sp.)
FAAFINE Women
FAAGAI.A To feed, provide food for
FAAGAI.B Adopt, foster
FAAGOGO.A Half coconut shell
FAAGOGO.B Pour liquid from a coconut shell; feed child or invalid

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