Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms

Level Reconstruction Description
MASUI Left (not right)
MA-SUNU Singed, scorched, burnt
MA-SUQA Overflow
MATA.1A Eye, face; appearance
MATA.1B Mesh of net
MATA.1C Point, blade, cutting-edge (of a weapon or instrument)
MATA.1D Point of land, headland
MATA.1E See, look at
MATA.2A Raw, unripe
MATA.2B A growth stage of coconuts
MATA.3 Social grouping of people
MATA-.4 Numeral unitiser (classifier) for ten fish
MATA.5 Door, entrance
MATA-A Obsidian or other stone that will flake with a sharp edge
MATA-A-FAGA Beach, seashore (Clk)
MATA-A-FALE Front of house
MATA-A-LIMA Finger
MATA-A-PULE Man of rank
MATA-A-QUHA Raindrop
NO MATA-A-TALA Some part of a house
MATA-A-WAE Toe
MATA-A-WAKA Bow, fore part of canoe
MATA-FENUA Extremity of land
MATAFITI Year
MATAGI Wind, breeze
MA-TAKA Come loose, peel off
NO MATA-KAINA Village, home place
MATA-KAINAGA Some social group, perhaps commoners inhabiting the same land division
CK MATA-KANA
MATA-KITE.A See clearly
MATA-KITE.B Clairvoyant, having second sight
MATAKU To be afraid, fear
MA-TALA.A Untied, undone, open (as a blossom)
MA-TALA.B Clear (of mind); understood
MATA-LIKI.A Small, minute; fine (mesh, weave, etc.); small points or lights: *mata(li)liki
MATA-LIKI.B A star cluster, the Pleiades; name of a month or season
MATA-LUA Fish sp
MATA-MATA Small points, many small things of the same kind
MATA-MOSO A plant with red seeds
MATA-PISU Shellfish sp., Limpet
MATA-POO Be blind, blindness
MATA-POOURI Faint
NO MATA-PUKU Fish sp., trevally
MATA-PULA A fish (Priacanthus cruentatus)
MATA-QALI Prematurely fallen coconut
MATA-QA-MUQA The first: *mata(a)mu`a
MATA-QA-MURI The last
MATA-QARA Awake, alert
MATA-QELE Fish sp. (Serranidae) *mata(q,k)ele
MATA-QI-HUHU Nipple, teat

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