Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
KUUFAA Thigh
KUUKUPA Fruit dove (Ptilinopus sp.) (Clk)
KUUKUU.1 Pigeon
KUUPEE Mucus
LAA.1 A sail
LAA.2A Third person dual preposed subject pronoun
LAA.2B Third person dual possessive suffix: *laa(ua)
LAAKEI Adorn, bedeck; ornament
LAA-LAA Dorsal fin of shark, etc.
LAAMA-GA.* Fish at night with torches
LAA-NUI Big, large, extensive, important
LAA-TOU Third person plural pronoun (independent): *(ki)laa-tou
LAATUQU Depart under particular circumstance
LAA-UA Third person dual independent pronoun: *(ki)laa-(r)ua
LAAWAKI Deserted, abandoned
LAFA Ringworm
LAFA-LAFA Flat and/or broad: *la(fa)lafa
LAFI.1 Thin
LAFI.2 Keep close to, shelter, hide
LAFI.3 Paper mulberry, barkcloth
LAFO.1 Ceremonial presentation of wealth
LAFO.2 A throwing game played with discs
LAFU.1 Group of animals or birds (Rby)
LAFU.2 Prohibit
LAFU.3 In poor condition (surface of soil or body)
LAGA.1A Raise (up), lift
LAGA.1B Be afloat, buoyant
LAGA.1C Cultivate soil with a digging-stick (Rby)
LAGA.1D Raise (fig.), provoke, incite, start (a fight)
LAGA.1E Part of a house: *laga(i) (fale)
LAGA.2 Plait (as a mat, basket), weave: *(la)laga
LAGA.3 Hurt, painful
LAGAI Raft, float
LAGA-KALI A tree (Aglaia sp.)
LAGASAU Press on to a goal
LAGI.1 Sing
LAGI.2 Sky; weather
LAGI.4 Day
LAGI.5 To rule, govern, exercise authority; other senses associated with chiefly rank
LAGI-A Heat over fire to smoke, grill, roast (of food) or render supple (of leaves): *la(a)gi-a
LAGO.1 Fly (insect)
LAGO.2 Skid used to support or launch canoe; support, prop
LAI Fish sp. (Scomberoides sancti-patri)
LAKA.1 Go, step, step over
LAKA.2 Sacred
LAKA-LAKA Walk with long strides, hurry
LAKI The westerly quarter; wind from that quarter and weather associated with it
LAKIA Black Noddy (Anous minutus)
LAKU.1 Throw away
TO LAKU.2 Touch, handle, meddle with

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