Pollex Reconstructed Protoforms
| Level | Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|---|
| POGI.2 | Dark-coloured variety of taro | |
| POGI.3 | Rapid | |
| POGI-A | Dazzled, blinded; to faint | |
| POGI-POGI | Twilight, especially morning | |
| POHE | Dying (of person, flame); failing (eyesight): *po(f,s)e | |
| POHUTU.1 | Spherical, round: *po(f,s)utu | |
| POHUTU.2 | To splash: *po(o)(f,s)utu | |
| POI.A | Sudden movement: flinch, start, jump, blink | |
| POI.B | To act with respect or deference; to be reluctant, hesitant, timid | |
| POI.C | Irregular motion | |
| POIKE | Top: *po(o)ike | |
| POKA.1 | Castrated, sterile | |
| POKA.2 | Large, swollen | |
| POKA.3 | Wake up with a start | |
| POKA.4 | Split, cut | |
| POKE | Mix; pudding made by mixing | |
| POKEA | Purslane (Portulaca sp.) | |
| POKI.1 | Cover over, catch in cupped hands | |
| POKI.2 | Child; people | |
| POKO.1 | Extinguished | |
| POKO.2 | Hole, cavity, hollow | |
| POKO.3 | Slap (esp. slap body as challenge) | |
| POKO-POKO | Female genitalia: *poko(poko) | |
| POKO-QULU | Skull, head | |
| POKO-SIWI.* | Shoulder | |
| POKU | Pimple | |
| POKUA | Mouth | |
| PO-KURU | Breadfruit bark (for bark cloth) | |
| POLA.1 | Plaited coconut leaf | |
| POLA.2 | Foreign vessel | |
| POLAE | Fish sp: Po(o)lae | |
| POLA-POLA | Basket of plaited coconut leaf | |
| POLATA | Banana stem (Rby) | |
| POLE.A | Desire | |
| POLE.B | Tremble | |
| POLI.A | Folds of fat | |
| POLI.B | Tend a person to make plump and fair | |
| POLO.1 | Plant sp. (Solanum sp.) | |
| POLO.2 | Mark; to make a mark | |
| POLO-POLO | First-fruits ceremony | |
| PONA | Knot, joint, swelling | |
| PONE | Surgeonfish (Acanthurus sp.) | |
| PONO.1 | Block up, close | |
| PONO.2 | True, correct | |
| POO.1A | Night | |
| POO.1B | Day (24 hour period) | |
| POO.1C | The Underworld | |
| POO.2 | Cover, catch or strike with cupped hand | |
| POO-FATU.1* | General term for stone or rock | |
| POO-FATU.2 | Small tree or bush sp. (Sophora tomentosa) (Grf) |
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